Mirra Andreeva Faces Barbora Krejcikova in Wimbledon Second Round
Mirra Andreeva, the 19-year-old Russian tennis star, will face Barbora Krejcikova in the Wimbledon second round on July 1. Andreeva, the reigning French Open winner, dropped nine games against Magda Linette in the first round but won in straight sets.
Andreeva is looking to continue her impressive 2026 season, but she faces a tough test in Krejcikova, who won Wimbledon in 2024. Krejcikova has a strong record at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, having made the third round in four of her five appearances.
Krejcikova has a win over Andreeva in their last Grand Slam matchup at the 2024 Australian Open. She also has a strong serving record, having won over 77 percent of her service games this year.
Andreeva made the quarterfinals at Wimbledon in 2025 and has a quarterfinal finish, a fourth-round finish, and a first-round exit at the tournament. She beat Krejcikova in their first-ever meeting at Wimbledon in 2023.
Andreeva is favored at -237, but Krejcikova's experience and strong serving record make her a formidable opponent. The match is scheduled to start at 10:30 a.m. EST on July 1 and can be watched on ESPN/ESPN Unlimited.
The odds for the match are:
- Barbora Krejcikova: +182
- Mirra Andreeva: -237
- Total: 21.5 (Over -115/Under -125)
Andreeva will need to be at her best to overcome Krejcikova's strong serving and experience at Wimbledon. With her impressive 2026 season on the line, Andreeva is looking to make a deep run at the tournament.
Krejcikova's win over Andreeva in their last Grand Slam matchup will give her confidence, but Andreeva has been in strong form this year. The match promises to be an exciting one, with both players looking to make a statement at Wimbledon.
The key to the match will be Andreeva's ability to handle Krejcikova's strong serve. If she can break Krejcikova's serve, she will have a good chance of winning the match. But if Krejcikova can hold her serve, she may be able to force a third set.
On July 1, Andreeva and Krejcikova will face off in what promises to be a thrilling match. With the odds in Andreeva's favor, she will be looking to prove herself as a top contender at Wimbledon.
Andreeva's French Open win was a significant achievement, and she will be looking to build on that success at Wimbledon. But Krejcikova's experience and strong record at the tournament make her a tough opponent to beat.
The match between Andreeva and Krejcikova is scheduled to start at 10:30 a.m. EST on July 1. It will be an exciting one to watch, with both players looking to make a deep run at Wimbledon.