Mirra Andreeva glides past Marta Kostyuk to reach first French Open final

PARIS — Mirra Andreeva is heading to the French Open final.

On a breezy, cool day in Paris, the 19-year-old Russian took advantage of a tight and nervous version of Marta Kostyuk, the 23-year-old from Ukraine who had not lost a match in more than two months.

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Andreeva did what quality players do when they see an opponent decomposing 80 feet away. She kept her foot on the gas, kept the ball in the court and cruised to a 6-1, 6-3 win in just shy of 80 minutes.

For nearly five weeks of the clay-court season, Kostyuk appeared to have finally blossomed into

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