{"id":11966,"date":"2025-07-08T07:08:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T11:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/08\/emma-navarro-of-america-falls-to-mira-andreva-of-wimbledon\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T07:08:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T11:08:05","slug":"emma-navarro-of-america-falls-to-mira-andreva-of-wimbledon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/07\/08\/emma-navarro-of-america-falls-to-mira-andreva-of-wimbledon\/","title":{"rendered":"Emma Navarro of America falls to Mira Andreva of Wimbledon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Emma Navarro, one of two American women in their second week at Wimbledon, was eliminated by No. 7 Seed Mira Andreva 6-2, 6-3 in the fourth round on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Andreva, an 18-year-old Russian, was one of 11 teenagers in the male and female main draw at Wimbledon, and was the only one to advance to round 16.<\/p>\n<p>She also focused on not thinking about the score that Navarro didn&#8217;t realize the match was over when he netted his forehand, as she was the last person to realize she won Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of celebrating, Andreva quietly came back towards the baseline and began to mess around with her racket, appearing to be preparing for the next point.<\/p>\n<p>Until she notices the reaction from the crowd, and coach Conchita Martinez celebrates &#8212; she realizes she has won.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To be honest, I kept telling myself I was facing a breakpoint. I told myself I was the one who was down, not the one who scored,&#8221; Andreva said in an on-court interview. &#8220;In the end I completely forgot my score and I&#8217;m happy I did it.<\/p>\n<p>The victory made Andreva the youngest player since Nicole Vaidisova in 2007, reaching the women&#8217;s quarterfinals at Kusaguchi&#8217;s Grand Slam tournament.<\/p>\n<p>17-year-old Maria Sharapova was the last teenager (boys or female) to win the Wimbledon title.<\/p>\n<p>The score wasn&#8217;t the only thing Andreva tried to ignore. She was also afraid to look up at the Royal Box. There, eight-time men&#8217;s Wimbledon champion Roger Federer watched the match along with his wife Milka.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline float-r inline-track\">\n<h2 class=\"img-title\">Recent Major teens champions<\/h2>\n<p>Before Bianca Andreesque in 2019, the teenager had not won a major singles title since 19-year-old Maria Sharapova at the 2006 US Open. (Jelena Ostapenko approached at the French Open in 2017, but she celebrated her 20th birthday during the event.)<\/p>\n<p>\u202219-year-old Bianca Andreesque (2019 US Open)<br \/>\u202219-year-old Iga Swiatek (2020 French Open)<br \/>\u202218-year-old Emma Radukanu (2021 US Open)<br \/>\u2022 19-year-old Carlos Alcaraz (2022 US Open)<br \/>\u2022 19-year-old Cocogoff (2023 US Open)<\/p>\n<p><i>-ESPN Research<\/i><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;I tried my best not to look inside the box, because as soon as I saw it, I knew I would lose focus completely,&#8221; she said before speaking directly. &#8220;To be honest, it means a lot to me that you came and watched my game. It was one of my dreams to meet you in real life.<\/p>\n<p>No. 10 seed Navarro defeated defending champion Barbora Klezikova in the previous round to confirm that there is yet another first-time champion. This will be the ninth different women&#8217;s champion in Wimbledon in the past nine editions. Serena Williams was the last recurring champion of 2016.<\/p>\n<p>No due to Navarro&#8217;s defeat. 13th seed Amanda Anishimova is the only American woman remaining in a single draw. She will play Russia&#8217;s Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova at the semi-finals location on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Andreva will then face Belinda Bensik, who will perform in her first Wimbledon quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p><em>ESPN research and Associated Press contributed to this report. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emma Navarro, one of two American women in their second week at Wimbledon, was eliminated by No. 7 Seed Mira Andreva 6-2, 6-3 in the fourth round on Monday. 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