Angelique Kerber
Professional tennis player and Grand Slam champion
Born
January 18th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in 1988, a professional tennis player achieved significant success on the WTA tour. Captured three Grand Slam titles, including the Australian Open, US Open, and Wimbledon. Reached the world No. 1 ranking in January 2017, becoming the first German woman to hold the top position since Steffi Graf. Contributed to Germany's Fed Cup team with multiple victories. Notable for strong baseline play and incredible defensive skills.
Won the Australian Open in 2016
Secured the US Open title in 2016
Triumphed at Wimbledon in 2018
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