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Tennis: Russian teenager shoots up world rankings after winning in Indian Wells

# Tennis: Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva shot up five places to number six in the latest world rankings after clinching the Indian Wells Masters title yesterday. The 17-year-old beat world number one, Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, in the final after eliminating number two, Iga Swiatek of Poland, in the semifinal. Americans Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys are ranked third, fourth and fifth, respectively. Italian Jasmine Paolini dropped one place to seventh, followed by Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan, China’s Winwen Zheng and another American, Emma Navarro.