Mirra Andreeva may have just lifted her first French Open title, but it was in fact her speech after the victory that started a new discussion. After defeating Maja Chwalinska in the women’s singles final at Roland Garros, the 19-year-old gave herself complete credit for her win. It marks another platform where Mirra continued her unique tradition, which has now become her signature style. Although she did thank her coach, the tournament staff, and her opponent, it was her self-appreciation that piqued viewers’ curiosity.
Why does Mirra Andreeva thank herself after every win?
Mirra Andreeva won the French Open final a while ago. While everyone was praising the 19-year-old, she grabbed attention during the presentation when the Tennis champion said, “I want to thank myself for believing in myself.” She explained that she has always given her 100% even when things get tough. At the same time, she has spent every day trying to be better as a person and as a player. In turn, Mirra felt that only she truly understood the pressure and nerves she faced throughout the two-week tournament. According to Andreeva, her habit of thanking herself does not make her arrogant.
Mirra Andreeva once again repeated her unusual ritual of expressing gratitude to herself after her French Open victory. Read More
