At the 2025 Wimbledon Championships, Russian tennis player Mirra Andreeva advanced to the quarterfinals after a match in which she was so focused on her performance that she did not immediately realize she had won. Observers noted that Andreeva was unaware that she had secured match point and was prepared to play the next point, highlighting her intense concentration on the process rather than the score. The moment was widely shared and described as a memorable and lighthearted incident during the tournament. Additionally, Andreeva's winning point was recognized as the Play of the Day, presented by Barclays UK.
Absolutely breathless 💨 This epic point won by Mirra Andreeva is the Play of the Day, presented by @BarclaysUK #Wimbledon https://t.co/wT7g8btQlj
Mirra Andreeva reaches Wimbledon quarters — and has no clue match is over https://t.co/QiUWe4lgMs https://t.co/qwE77J3zZM
Mirra Andreeva was so locked in she didn't realise she'd won the match 😂 #Wimbledon https://t.co/VDWfuLN6vS