Pegula’s comments about Andreeva heard on live stream

Sport · First reported 5 Nov, 14:12 · Updated 20:37

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Jessica Pegula was heard criticizing Mirra Andreeva after a practice session, calling her “a diva” and saying she needed to be humbled. The reports describe the comments as captured on a live stream; the supplied evidence says Andreeva had not publicly responded.

Pegula’s remarks about Andreeva were heard on a live stream after a practice session.
Pegula called Andreeva “a diva” and said she needed to be humbled.
The Post’s account says Pegula criticized Andreeva’s behavior and her coach, Conchita Martínez, while speaking with her own coach.
The Post reports that Pegula compared Andreeva’s mentality with Coco Gauff’s and said Andreeva had strong tennis skills.
The Post says Andreeva had not publicly acknowledged the comments.

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Key facts

Pegula’s ranking: World number five, according to the BBC and The Times.
Andreeva’s age: 19, according to The Post and The Times.
Setting: A practice session; The Post places it at Indian Wells.
Reported response: The Post says Andreeva had not publicly acknowledged the comments.