{"id":1780132,"date":"2026-02-19T16:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1780132"},"modified":"2026-02-19T16:45:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:45:00","slug":"mirra-andreevas-dubai-championships-prize-money-ranking-points-as-title-defence-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1780132","title":{"rendered":"Mirra Andreeva&#8217;s Dubai Championships prize money &amp; ranking points as title defence ends"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"ps-article-content rounded-lg lg:mt-5 lg:border lg:border-card lg:bg-card lg:shadow-primary\">\n<header>\n<h1 class=\"py-4 text-xl font-normal text-title sm:text-2xl\">Mirra Andreeva\u2019s Dubai Championships prize money &amp; ranking points as title defence ends<\/h1>\n<div class=\"my-2 flex items-center justify-between\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/author\/oli-dickson-jefford\" class=\"text-sm font-normal !text-author\"><br \/>\n                            Oli Dickson Jefford                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <time class=\"ml-3 text-sm font-normal text-info md:ml-4\" datetime=\"19 Feb 2026 4:45 PM\" data-ps-date=\"19 Feb 2026 4:45 PM\" data-ps-datetime=\"1771519500\"><br \/>\n                            19 Feb 2026 4:45 PM                        <\/time>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"hidden justify-end space-x-4 text-xl sm:flex sm:!opacity-100\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/mirra-andreeva-dubai-championships-prize-money-ranking-points-title-defence-ends\" class=\"!text-info hover:!text-brand\" aria-label=\"Share to facebook\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tennis365.com%2Ftennis-news%2Fmirra-andreeva-dubai-championships-prize-money-ranking-points-title-defence-ends\" class=\"!text-info hover:!text-brand\" aria-label=\"Share to twitter\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tennis365.com%2Ftennis-news%2Fmirra-andreeva-dubai-championships-prize-money-ranking-points-title-defence-ends\" class=\"!text-info hover:!text-brand\" aria-label=\"Share to linkedin\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <a class=\"!text-info hover:!text-brand\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/\/send\/?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tennis365.com%2Ftennis-news%2Fmirra-andreeva-dubai-championships-prize-money-ranking-points-title-defence-ends\" aria-label=\"Share to whatsapp\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <a class=\"!text-info hover:!text-brand\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/share.flipboard.com\/bookmarklet\/popout?v=2&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tennis365.com%2Ftennis-news%2Fmirra-andreeva-dubai-championships-prize-money-ranking-points-title-defence-ends\" aria-label=\"Share to flipboard\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"sm:hidden flex items-center space-x-5\">\n                        <a class=\"!text-share-icon hover:!text-share-icon-active flex items-center justify-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tennis365.com\" aria-label=\"Follow Tennis365 on Google Search\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <button id=\"t365-article-share-btn\" class=\"mr-2 hidden h-6 w-6 appearance-none border-none !text-share-icon outline-none hover:!text-share-icon-active sm:hidden\" data-title=\"Mirra Andreeva\u2019s Dubai Championships prize money &amp; ranking points as title defence ends\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/button>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"-mx-3 sm:-mx-5 border-b border-page\"><\/div>\n<section>\n<div class=\"-mx-3 sm:-mx-5\">\n<figure class=\"aspect-h-9 aspect-w-16 relative\">\n                                        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"742\" loading=\"eager\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover object-center !my-0\" src=\"https:\/\/d2me2qg8dfiw8u.cloudfront.net\/content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Mirra-Andreeva-China-Open-1320x742.jpg\" alt=\"Pictured: Mirra Andreeva fistpumps during a match.\">                <\/figure><figcaption class=\"flex items-center space-x-3 border-b border-mobile-caption px-3 lg:border-caption\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"my-1.5 break-words !text-xs !text-content\">\n                                WTA Tour star Mirra Andreeva.                            <\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<div class=\"ciam-article-t365\">\n<p>Mirra Andreeva\u2019s reign as the Dubai Tennis Championships champion will officially come to an end this week, after the teen star fell in the quarter-final stage of this year\u2019s event.<\/p>\n<p>Fifth seed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tag\/mirra-andreeva\">Andreeva<\/a> faced an intriguing last-eight clash against second seed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tag\/amanda-anisimova\">Amanda Anisimova<\/a> at the WTA 1000 event, and it was the American who battled back from a set down to seal a 2-6, 7-5, 7-6(4) triumph.<\/p>\n<p>Andreeva held a break lead in both the second and third sets, and served for the match at 6-5 up in the deciding set \u2014 having broken Anisimova when the American was serving for victory at 5-3.<\/p>\n<p>However, it was ultimately the 18-year-old who tasted defeat, with the teen star visibly emotional following the end of the match.<\/p>\n<p>Here, we look at what prize money she earns for her campaign and how her WTA Ranking could be affected.<\/p>\n<h2>What prize money will Andreeva take home?<\/h2>\n<p>Andreeva earned a staggering $597,000 for her triumph at the WTA 1000 event in 2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-features\/wta-dubai-championships-entry-list-prize-money-ranking-points-key-dates-2026\">and this year\u2019s women\u2019s singles champion will earn themselves a paycheck of $665,000<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For falling at the quarter-final stage, the Russian will take home $98,500 from the event this year.<\/p>\n<p>After reaching the semi-final of the event for the first time in her career, world No 6 Anisimova has now guaranteed herself at least $197,000 in prize money from the tournament.<\/p>\n<h2>Tennis News<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/why-elena-rybakina-withdrew-dubai-championships-2026\">What Elena Rybakina said before retiring at Dubai Championships as reason revealed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/destanee-aiava-never-felt-like-belonged-australian-opens-up-retirement-statement\">Destanee Aiava \u2018never felt like I belonged\u2019 as Australian opens up on bombshell retirement statement<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What ranking points did Andreeva earn?<\/h2>\n<p>The Russian had a significant 1,000 ranking points to defend in Dubai as the reigning champion, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/news\/mirra-andreeva-becomes-youngest-ever-wta-1000-winner-cracks-top-10\">having beaten Clara Tauson in the final twelve months ago<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Having exited this year\u2019s event at the quarter-final stage, Andreeva has earned 215 ranking points for her run \u2014 down 785 points from last year\u2019s total.<\/p>\n<p>That means that, when the WTA Rankings update next Monday, Andreeva is projected to drop from 4,786 points to 4,001 points.<\/p>\n<p>Currently ranked seventh in the world, the 18-year-old will drop at least one place in the WTA Rankings next week, with Jasmine Paolini set to move ahead on 4,047 ranking points.<\/p>\n<p>However, Andreeva could then drop one further place to ninth in the WTA Rankings if Elina Svitolina were to win the title at the event.<\/p>\n<p>The Ukrainian would hold 4,195 points in the WTA Rankings should she lift her third Dubai Tennis Championships title, enough to overtake both Andreeva and Paolini.<\/p>\n<p>Andreeva is set to return to action in Indian Wells next month, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/mirra-andreeva-indian-wells-title-prize-money\">where she will once again look to defend her crown, having beaten Aryna Sabalenka in last year\u2019s final<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want more from Tennis365? 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