Andreeva won her second successive WTA 1,000 title with a performance of poise, authority and resilience against the world No.1.

Aryna Sabalenka says she won't be thinking about Mirra Andreeva's age when they meet in the Indian Wells final but also adds that the question made her feel "depressed" because it reminded her that she is "so old.

Aryna Sabalenka was given a code violation minutes into her Indian Wells fourth-round clash with Sonay Kartal, before the world No. 1 was involved in another unusual incident.