Overview
- Marta Kostyuk beat Mirra Andreeva 6-3, 7-5 on Saturday to capture the Madrid Open, securing the 23-year-old’s first title at WTA 1000 level.
- Kostyuk turned the final by extending rallies and holding firm on big points, saving two set points before Andreeva’s late double fault handed her the decisive break.
- The victory extends Kostyuk’s unbeaten clay run and gives her a third career singles crown, coming two weeks after her Rouen title.
- Live projections place Kostyuk near a new career high around No. 15, strengthening her WTA Race position as the tour shifts to the French Open.
- The trophy ceremony drew notice as Kostyuk skipped the handshake and celebrated with a backflip, while Andreeva wept courtside in a scene shaped by the Russia–Ukraine backdrop.