Anna-Lena Grönefeld
German tennis player, Australian Open 2004
Born
June 4th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competed professionally in tennis, achieving success primarily in doubles. Partnered with other players to secure titles and performed in Grand Slam tournaments. Reached the semifinals of the Australian Open in 2004 and participated in various international competitions representing Germany. Notable for contributions to her country's success in the Fed Cup.
Reached Australian Open semifinals in 2004
Won multiple WTA doubles titles
Competed in the Fed Cup
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