Andreeva advances in Madrid, leads tour with most clay wins this year

Ninth-seeded Mirra Andreeva scored a straight-sets win over Hungary’s Panna Udvardy to advance to the third spherical of the Mutua Madrid Open on Thursday night. The 18-year-old defeated Udvardy 7-5, 6-2 to arrange a third-round conflict in opposition to one other Hungarian, qualifier Dalma Galfi, whom she’s going to face for the primary time on the WTA Tour Driven by Mercedes-Benz.

Here are some notable numbers from Andreeva’s wins at the moment:

0: The variety of instances Andreeva was damaged on serve in the match. Udvardy had two break-point alternatives early in the primary set however was unable to transform both. Andreeva transformed three of her 4 break-point possibilities.

4: This is Andreeva’s fourth look in Madrid. She reached the quarterfinals in 2024 and 2025, and the spherical of 16 in her 2023 event debut.

8: This was Andreeva’s eighth clay-court win on the WTA Tour in 2026, the most by any participant to date this season.

11: The win marked her eleventh profession victory in Madrid, tying Roland Garros for the most wins she has recorded at any WTA-level occasion. She can be {the teenager} with the most wins on the Madrid Open because the event started in 2009.

11: The win over the 78th-ranked Udvardy marked her eleventh victory in 2026 in opposition to gamers ranked outdoors the Top 50. She will get an opportunity to increase that streak to 12 when she meets 117th-ranked Galfi subsequent.

44: This was Andreeva’s forty fourth win at a Tier I/WTA 1000 occasion. Since the format’s introduction in 1990, solely Martina Hingis (84), Maria Sharapova (48) and Jennifer Capriati (47) recorded extra such wins earlier than turning 19. Andreeva turns 19 on April 29.