Antonia Ružić

Croatian tennis player

Antonia Ružić - Croatian tennis player
Born

January 20th, 2003
22 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Croatia

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A professional tennis player from Croatia, born in 2003. Achieved prominence on the ITF Women’s Circuit, earning several titles. Gained recognition for strong performances in junior tournaments, particularly during 2019 and 2020. Competed in WTA events and represented Croatia in international competitions.

Won multiple ITF singles titles

Represented Croatia in junior competitions

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