Andrey Rublev triumphed at the Qatar Open, overcoming Jack Draper in a competitive match, finishing 7-5, 5-7, 6-1. Rublev, emotion-filled, noted the significance of winning the same title twice. Draper, despite losing, performed impressively, elevating him to a career-high ranking of 12th. Meanwhile, 17-year-old Mirra Andreeva made waves at the Dubai Tennis Championships by winning the WTA 1000 title, triumphing over Clara Tauson. With this victory, Andreeva not only etched her name in history but also achieved her goal of entering the top 10 in world rankings far ahead of schedule.
Rublev expressed his delight at winning the Qatar Open for the second time, stating, "It feels amazing. It's the first time I've won the same title twice."
Draper praised Rublev's performance after their match, saying, "I want to congratulate Andrey. He was too good today. Outlasted me, we played some really tough matches this week."
Andreeva celebrated her historic WTA 1000 title win and breakthrough, noting, "I'd set a goal for myself to be in top 10 by the end of the year... this is something incredible for me."
After her victory, Andreeva remarked on her success against top players, stating, "I beat three grand slam champions to reach the final... I’m just super happy with this accomplishment."
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