Alycia Parks

Tennis player with notable tournament wins

Alycia Parks - Tennis player with notable tournament wins
Born

December 31st, 2000
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Competed in professional tennis, achieving significant rankings in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Gained attention for powerful serves and strong performance in both singles and doubles events. Participated in Grand Slam tournaments, marking a pivotal career stage. Received accolades for contributions to the sport, embodying competitive spirit at a young age.

Won titles at WTA 125 events

Reached the second round at the US Open

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