Paris, June 6 -- The 19-year-old Mirra Andreeva defeated qualifier Maja Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2 in 1 hour and 22 minutes on Court Philippe-Chatrier on Saturday to win her first Roland Garros (French Open) women's singles title, becoming the youngest champion in Paris since Monica Seles in 1992.

In only her fourth Roland-Garros appearance, Andreeva defeated qualifier Maja Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2, becoming the youngest women's singles champion in Paris since Monica Seles won her third consecutive title in 1992 at age 18.

Andreeva first made her mark at a Grand Slam by qualifying for her maiden major main draw at Roland-Garros in 2023 and reached the semifinals in 2024, signalling her arrival on the global stage.

Guided by former world No.2 and 2...