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LeBron James praises Mirra Andreeva's recent tennis success

tmz.com — March 17, 2025 at 08:01 PM UTC

Tennis player Mirra Andreeva, 17, has credited LeBron James for her recent success, including back-to-back wins at the Indian Wells Open and the Dubai Championship. She was inspired by his message about mental strength in sports. LeBron James responded to her achievements, congratulating her on Instagram. He praised her hard work and dedication, encouraging her to continue striving for greatness. With her latest victory, Andreeva became the third-youngest female champion in history, following Martina Hingis and Serena Williams. She is also the youngest to achieve back-to-back WTA 1000 wins since Hingis in 1997.

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LeBron inspires Andreeva to Indian Wells victory (channelnewsasia.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins first Indian Wells title in California (tribuneindia.com)

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Boris Becker warns tennis stars after Draper's victory (express.co.uk)

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LeBron James congratulates Mirra Andreeva on title win (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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Jack Draper enters top ten in world tennis rankings (dailymail.co.uk)

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Jack Draper's mother humorously snubs him on radio (dailymail.co.uk)

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Jack Draper aims for Grand Slam after Indian Wells victory (dailymail.co.uk)

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LeBron James praises Mirra Andreeva's recent tennis success (tmz.com)

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Jack Draper wins Masters 1000, now eyeing grand slams (news.yahoo.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins 2025 Indian Wells Open title (firstpost.com)

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Kate honors Jack Draper’s Indian Wells championship victory (standard.co.uk)

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Jack Draper wins first ATP Masters 1000 title (talksport.com)

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Jack Draper wins first ATP Masters title in California (mirror.co.uk)

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Mirra Andreeva matches Sharapova's record at Indian Wells (talksport.com)

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Jack Draper wins Indian Wells, earns £927,000 prize (express.co.uk)

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Mirra Andreeva wins back-to-back WTA 1000 titles (sportstar.thehindu.com)

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Jack Draper aims for more after Indian Wells victory (gulfnews.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins Indian Wells, secures second title (gulfnews.com)

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Jack Draper wins first Masters 1000 title at Indian Wells (thehindu.com)

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Jack Draper wins first ATP Masters 1000 title (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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Jack Draper wins first Masters 1000 title in Indian Wells (nbcsports.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins Indian Wells, becomes youngest champion (hindustantimes.com)

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Andreeva wins Indian Wells, youngest champion since 1999 (sportstar.thehindu.com)

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Jack Draper wins first major title at Indian Wells (sportstar.thehindu.com)

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Jack Draper wins first Masters 1000 title in California (hindustantimes.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins Indian Wells, defeating Aryna Sabalenka (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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Jack Draper wins first Masters 1000 title in California (channelnewsasia.com)

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Jack Draper wins BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells (yardbarker.com)

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Jack Draper wins first Masters 1000 title in California (thestar.com)

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Jack Draper wins first Masters 1000 title in California (news.yahoo.com)

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Jack Draper wins Indian Wells Open Masters title (thesun.co.uk)

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Jack Draper wins first ATP Masters 1000 title (news.yahoo.com)

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Jack Draper wins first Masters title at Indian Wells (mirror.co.uk)

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Mirra Andreeva wins Indian Wells, beating Aryna Sabalenka (independent.co.uk)

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Jack Draper wins Indian Wells title, defeating Rune (channelnewsasia.com)

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Jack Draper wins first ATP Masters 1000 title (atptour.com)

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Jack Draper wins Indian Wells title, defeats Holger Rune (express.co.uk)

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Jack Draper wins first ATP 1000 title at Indian Wells (skysports.com)

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Andreeva wins Indian Wells, defeating No. 1 Sabalenka (wtatennis.com)

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Jack Draper wins first ATP title at Indian Wells (dailymail.co.uk)

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Jack Draper wins first ATP Masters 1000 title (independent.co.uk)

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Jack Draper wins Indian Wells title, defeats Holger Rune (bbc.com)

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Jack Draper wins Indian Wells title, defeating Holger Rune (theathletic.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins Indian Wells, defeats world No. 1 (dailymail.co.uk)

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Mirra Andreeva wins second WTA 1000 title at Indian Wells (mundodeportivo.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins BNP Paribas Open at 17 (news.yahoo.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins Indian Wells title, defeats Sabalenka (espn.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins Indian Wells, matching Serena Williams' record (talksport.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins Indian Wells, beating Sabalenka (theathletic.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins Indian Wells, defeats Sabalenka (channelnewsasia.com)

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Mirra Andreeva wins Indian Wells, defeating Aryna Sabalenka (news.yahoo.com)

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Mirra Andreeva defeats Sabalenka to win Indian Wells (express.co.uk)

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Draper reaches Indian Wells final after Alcaraz victory (thesun.co.uk)

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Indian Wells finals today feature Sabalenka and Draper (tomsguide.com)

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Jack Draper faces Holger Rune in Indian Wells final (independent.co.uk)

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Draper criticizes umpire after VAR incident against Alcaraz (hindustantimes.com)

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Jack Draper upset Carlos Alcaraz at Indian Wells (mirror.co.uk)

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Mirra Andreeva reaches Indian Wells final at 17 (talksport.com)

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Draper faces Rune in Indian Wells final today (standard.co.uk)

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Mirra Andreeva faces Aryna Sabalenka in Indian Wells final (news18.com)

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Jack Draper defeats Carlos Alcaraz at Indian Wells (ndtv.com)

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Jack Draper reaches Indian Wells final, enters top 10 (news.yahoo.com)

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Jack Draper reaches his first Indian Wells final (independent.co.uk)

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Jack Draper reaches Indian Wells final after upset (standard.co.uk)

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Jack Draper reaches first Indian Wells final (news.yahoo.com)

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Jack Draper defeats Alcaraz, reaches Indian Wells final (mundodeportivo.com)

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Alcaraz lost to Draper at Indian Wells semi-finals (express.co.uk)

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Jack Draper credits toilet chat for Alcaraz victory (express.co.uk)

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Andreeva aims for title and puppy after success (express.co.uk)

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Carlos Alcaraz loses semifinals at Indian Wells tournament (inquirer.net)

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Alcaraz lost to Draper, citing nerves as issues (channelnewsasia.com)

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Alcaraz lost to Draper in Indian Wells semi-finals (reuters.com)

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Jack Draper reaches Indian Wells final, enters top 10 (channelnewsasia.com)

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Draper reaches Indian Wells final, enters ATP top 10 (reuters.com)

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Jack Draper faces Holger Rune in Indian Wells final (yardbarker.com)

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Draper upsets Alcaraz at BNP Paribas Open semifinals (espn.com)

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Draper upsets Alcaraz at Indian Wells semi-final (bbc.com)

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Jack Draper upsets Carlos Alcaraz at Indian Wells (theathletic.com)

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Jack Draper defeats Alcaraz in Indian Wells semi-final (news.yahoo.com)

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Draper defeats Alcaraz, reaches Indian Wells final (theguardian.com)

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Jack Draper upsets Alcaraz at Indian Wells final (yardbarker.com)

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Jack Draper reaches first ATP Masters final at Indian Wells (dailymail.co.uk)

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Jack Draper wins point after two VAR reviews (dailymail.co.uk)

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Jake Draper defeats Alcaraz to reach BNP Paribas final (latimes.com)

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Holger Rune reaches Indian Wells final, defeating Medvedev (channelnewsasia.com)

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Holger Rune defeats Medvedev at BNP Paribas Open (thestar.com)

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Holger Rune defeats Daniil Medvedev in Indian Wells semifinal (news.yahoo.com)

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Holger Rune beats Medvedev, reaches Indian Wells final (yardbarker.com)

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Alcaraz aims for third straight Indian Wells title (sportstar.thehindu.com)

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Alcaraz aims for third consecutive title at Indian Wells (ndtv.com)

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Jack Draper gaining global recognition in tennis (news.yahoo.com)

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Jack Draper seeks ATP top 10 with victory (talksport.com)

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Draper faces Alcaraz in Indian Wells semi-final (olympics.com)

3d 15h

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Indian Wells men's semi-finals streamed live tomorrow (tomsguide.com)

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Alcaraz praises Draper's potential before Indian Wells match (express.co.uk)

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Alcaraz reaches Indian Wells semifinals, faces Draper (aljazeera.com)

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Draper advances to face Alcaraz in Indian Wells semi-finals (bbc.co.uk)

3d 23h

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Jack Draper reaches BNP Paribas Open semi-finals (independent.co.uk)

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Jack Draper reaches Indian Wells semi-finals, faces Alcaraz (dailymail.co.uk)

4d 0h

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Draper advances to Indian Wells semi-final against Alcaraz (news.yahoo.com)

4d 0h

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Draper reaches Indian Wells semi-final after defeating Shelton (skysports.com)

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Jack Draper reaches first Masters 1000 semi-final (theguardian.com)

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Jack Draper reaches BNP Paribas Open semi-finals (independent.co.uk)

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Medvedev defeats Fils to reach Indian Wells semifinals (sportstar.thehindu.com)

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Swiatek and Sabalenka advance to Indian Wells semi-finals (news.yahoo.com)

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Mirra Andreeva nears top-10 WTA ranking after victories (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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Keys and Swiatek reach Indian Wells semifinals (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

4d 5h

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Mirra Andreeva rises to No. 9 in WTA rankings (news.yahoo.com)

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Madison Keys wins 16th match, advances at Indian Wells (news.yahoo.com)

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Madison Keys wins 16th straight match at Indian Wells (thestar.com)

4d 7h

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Medvedev reaches Indian Wells semi-finals by defeating Fils (news.yahoo.com)

4d 8h

[1.2]

Iga Swiatek avenges Olympic loss with quarter-finals win (express.co.uk)

4d 9h

[1.5]

Swiatek advances to Indian Wells semi-finals after win (channelnewsasia.com)

4d 11h

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Jack Draper criticizes UK's tennis culture and progress (express.co.uk)

4d 12h

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Swiatek, Keys reach Indian Wells quarters, match records (talksport.com)

4d 20h

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Jack Draper defeats Taylor Fritz at Indian Wells quarter-finals (dailymail.co.uk)

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Alcaraz advances to Indian Wells quarter-finals (gulfnews.com)

4d 21h

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Alcaraz seeks third title; Swiatek aims for record (theathletic.com)

4d 22h

[1.8]

Jack Draper reaches Indian Wells quarter-finals, defeating Fritz (mundodeportivo.com)

4d 22h

[1.4]

Jack Draper reaches Indian Wells quarter-finals (standard.co.uk)

4d 23h

[1.9]

Jack Draper reaches Indian Wells quarter-finals, defeats Fritz (bbc.com)

5d 1h

[1.6]

Alcaraz wins 50th ATP Masters 1000 at Indian Wells (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

5d 4h

[1.6]

De Minaur and Gauff eliminated at Indian Wells (abc.net.au)

5d 4h

[1.6]

Alcaraz defeats Dimitrov, advances to quarterfinals at Indian Wells (sportstar.thehindu.com)

5d 4h

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Keys, Bencic, Sabalenka advance to Indian Wells quarterfinals (sportstar.thehindu.com)

5d 4h

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Alex de Minaur eliminated from Indian Wells by Cerundolo (theguardian.com)

5d 5h

[1.5]

Jack Draper eliminated Taylor Fritz at Indian Wells (yardbarker.com)

5d 6h

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Bencic defeats Gauff to reach Indian Wells quarter-finals (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

5d 6h

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Ben Shelton reaches Indian Wells quarterfinals, 22 years old (thestar.com)

5d 6h

[1.5]

Ben Shelton reaches Indian Wells quarterfinals at 22 (news.yahoo.com)

5d 6h

[1.6]

Bencic successfully returns to tennis after maternity leave (yardbarker.com)

5d 7h

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Madison Keys wins 15th consecutive match at Indian Wells (wtatennis.com)

5d 8h