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Mirra Andreeva withdraws from WTA tournament in Wuhan
Russian tennis player Mirra Andreeva has withdrawn from the WTA tournament in Wuhan, China.
The event is a WTA 1000 tournament played on hard courts.
Andreeva is missing it because of scheduling changes.
American Iva Jovic will replace her.
Last week, Andreeva reached the final in Beijing but lost to China’s Zheng Qinwen.
After that tournament, Andreeva moved into the world’s top three in the rankings.
The Wuhan event offers $4 million in total prize money, and Coco Gauff is the defending champion.
Mirra Andreeva has withdrawn from the WTA tournament in Wuhan because of scheduling changes.
American Iva Jovic will replace the Russian player in the event.
Andreeva reached the final of the tournament in Beijing last week, losing to China’s Zheng Qinwen.
After the Beijing event, Andreeva climbed into the world’s top three in the rankings.
The Wuhan tournament is a WTA 1000 event played on hard courts, with total prize money of $4 million.
- Who
- Mirra Andreeva has withdrawn; American Iva Jovic will replace her.
- What
- Andreeva withdrew from the WTA tournament in Wuhan because of scheduling changes.
- When
- October 12, 2026. The tournament date is not stated.
- Where
- Wuhan, China.
- Why
- Scheduling changes.
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Andreeva reached the final of the tournament in Beijing, where she lost to Zheng Qinwen.
Andreeva’s withdrawal from the Wuhan tournament was reported.
- Player withdrawing
- Mirra Andreeva
- Replacement
- Iva Jovic
- Reason
- Scheduling changes
- Recent result
- Lost to Zheng Qinwen in the Beijing final
- Wuhan event
- WTA 1000 tournament on hard courts
- Prize money
- $4 million
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