Mirra Andreeva’s dream dashed as Jasmine Paolini reaches first grand slam final

Mirra Andreeva’s dream dashed as Jasmine Paolini reaches first grand slam final

Jasmine Paolini is in the French Open final (Jean-Francois Badias/AP)

Mirra Andreeva’s teenage dreams were shattered by Jasmine Paolini at the French Open.

Russian 17-year-old Andreeva, the youngest grand slam semi-finalist since Martina Hingis in 1997, froze on the big stage as Paolini, 28, reached her first major final.

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