Alberta Brianti
Italian tennis player and competitor
Born
April 5th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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An Italian tennis player who competed professionally from the early 2000s. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 39 in the world in 2012. Participated in various Grand Slam tournaments, including the French Open and Wimbledon. Contributed to Italy's success in international tennis competitions.
Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 39 in 2012
Competed in the French Open and Wimbledon
Represented Italy in the Fed Cup
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