Alison Van Uytvanck
Belgian tennis player with WTA title
Born
March 26th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Belgium
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Professional tennis player from Belgium, achieved success in both singles and doubles formats. Recognized for outstanding performances on the WTA Tour, winning multiple titles. Competed in Grand Slam tournaments, reaching notable rounds and showcasing talent against top-ranked players. Contributed to the Belgian national team in the Fed Cup.
Won the WTA title in 2019
Reached the fourth round of Wimbledon in 2018
Represented Belgium in the Fed Cup
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