LONDON — Mirra Andreeva rose to a career-best No. 9 in the tennis rankings on Monday, making the Russian the first ...

The Belarusian goes 1,091 points ahead of the second-ranked Iga Swiatek of Poland. Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka lost two spots to place 34th. Aliaksandra Sasnovich went up one position to 113th.

Mirra Andreeva is the name on everyone’s lips. Most have been aware of the Russian ever since her breakout run at the Madrid ...