Wikipedia - Erika Andreeva
Erika Aleksandrovna Andreeva (Russian: Эрика Александровна Андреева, IPA: [ˈɛrʲɪkə ɐlʲɪkˈsandrəvnə ɐnˈdrʲe(j)ɪvə], born 24 June 2004) is a Russian tennis player. In singles, she has been ranked as high as No. 94 by the WTA, on 18 March 2024. She also has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 274, achieved on 11 December 2023. Andreeva owns a doubles title on the WTA Challenger Tour. She has also won three singles titles and one doubles title on the ITF Circuit.
History
2020-21: First ITF title
In November 2020, Andreeva won her first senior ITF Circuit title at the $15k event in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria. A month later, she won another ITF title, this time at the $15k Cairo, Egypt.
In March 2021, she won her third $15k tournament.
2022: WTA Tour & Grand Slam debuts
In May 2022, she played her first significant final on the ITF Circuit, at the $100k+H La Bisbal d'Emporda, but lost after winning the first set.
Andreeva made her WTA Tour debut at the Ladies Open Lausanne after qualifying. There she recorded her first WTA Tour-level win after dropping only three games against Anna Blinkova in the first round.
She made her Grand Slam debut at the 2022 US Open, winning her three qualifying matches to earn a spot in the main draw.
2023: WTA 1000 debut and first win
Ranked No. 135 at the inaugural 2023 ATX Open in Austin, Texas, she reached the main draw as lucky loser and won the longest match of the season so far against Harriet Dart lasting three hours and 32 minutes in the first round. Next she lost to Anna-Lena Friedsam in another match that lasted more than three hours.
She received a wildcard for the main draw, on her WTA 1000 debut at the 2023 Miami Open, and won her first match defeating fellow wildcard Ashlyn Krueger.
On her debut, she entered the 2023 French Open as a lucky loser after the late withdrawal of another Russian Anna Kalinskaya.
2024: Top 100
She entered the top 100, after reaching the second round of the Qatar Ladies Open as a qualifier. She also qualified for the WTA 1000 Indian Wells Open but lost to Danielle Collins in straight sets. She received a wildcard for the main draw at the 2024 Miami Open where she lost to Elina Avanesyan.