Mirra Andreeva goes into the Upper Austria Ladies Linz as top seed

Shortly before the first serve at the Design Centre, the field of participants at the WTA 500 Upper Austria Ladies Linz tournament has received another spectacular addition. World number ten Mirra Andreeva will start the women's tennis classic in Linz as the top seed. According to the WTA rules, the 18-year-old Andreeva is considered a „top 30 replacement“ following Emma Navarro's cancellation due to injury and does not need a wildcard [...].