Mirra Andreeva talks Winning A Grand Slam, Conchita Martínez & Tennis Pressure

Andy Roddick sits down with 2026 Roland Garros champion Mirra Andreeva just weeks after her breakthrough Grand Slam victory. Having won the 2026 French Open earlier this year and preparing for the North American hard-court swing, Mirra reflects on the emotions of becoming a major champion, working with Conchita Martínez, and the viral "Thank Me" speeches. Plus: Andy and Producer Mike break down the top players withdrawing from the Canadian Open, the Venus Williams doubles shuffle in DC, and a first look at the star-studded US Open mixed doubles field — Sabalenka/Djokovic, Rybakina/Fritz, Andreeva/Rublev and more. COMMENT BELOW: What’s your favorite Mirra Andreeva moment? 📩 Sign up for the Newsletter! https://servedmedia.substack.com/ Check out some Served Merch: https://store.servedpodcast.com/ 📱If you're new to the Served with Andy Roddick, we're happy you're here! Follow us for more: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/ https://x.com/Served_Podcast https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast Theme music composed, produced, and mixed by Dan Whittemore. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwhit.wav/ Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Ads 00:24 Welcome to Served 01:16 Sinner & Djokovic Withdraw from the Canadian Open 09:29 Alex Eala pulls from Venus Williams' Doubles Pairing in DC 10:42 US Open Mixed Doubles Field Announced 17:38 Mirra Andreeva Joins the Show 19:26 Her Roland Garros Memories: "So Many Emotions" 20:21 Becoming the Favorite as the Top Seeds Fell at RG 23:03 The Story Behind "I Want to Thank Me" 28:00 Dealing with On-Court Frustration 29:20 Coaching with Conchita Martínez 36:27 Andy's serve EXPOSED 38:04 Life with a Sister on Tour 47:37 A Refreshingly Grounded 19-Year-Old 49:31 Closing Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices