Tennis
“Mirra continues to play for Russia” – Andreeva’s agent denied rumors about a possible change of citizenship of a tennis player
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The agent of tennis player Mirra Andreeva, Lev Kassil, told Match TV that the Russian woman does not intend to change sports citizenship and continues to play for Russia.
Earlier it was reported that 16-year-old Andreeva plans to change sports citizenship to French.
– Information about the change of citizenship is not true. Mirra continues to play for Russia, Kassil told Match TV.
Andreeva takes 102nd place in the ranking of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). The Russian has participated in two Grand Slam tournaments: she reached the third round of the French Open, and also reached the fourth round of Wimbledon.
Source: Sportbox
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