• Teenager hit with point penalty for throwing racket
  • Keys into quarter-finals after 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 victory

Like most 16-year-olds, Mirra Andreeva has a few things to learn about controlling her emotions, as demonstrated by a couple of moments in her fourth-round exit here on Monday when her frustrations boiled over. But the Russian teenager’s level of maturity, in her game and particularly off the court, bode well for her future.

At this rate of progression it would be a big surprise if she is not contending for significant titles before long.

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