In doing so, Andreeva became the youngest player to advance to the Indian Wells final since Kim Clijsters in 2001. She also became the fifth player to reach this stage before turning 18 years old since the tournament’s inception in 1989; the other four players to do so are Clijsters, Monica Seles, Martina Hingis and Serena Williams.

Mirra Andreeva is the fifth player to reach the final at Indian Wells before turning 18 years old, following Kim Clijsters (2001), Monica Seles (1991), Martina Hingis (1998) and Serena Williams (1999)