Ayumi Morita
Japanese professional tennis player
Born
March 11th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Achieved a highest singles ranking of World No. 49 in 2012. Competed in all four Grand Slam tournaments, reaching the second round at the Australian Open and the US Open. Won one WTA title and multiple ITF titles during her career. Represented Japan in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts in the Fed Cup.
Achieved World No. 49 singles ranking in 2012
Won one WTA singles title
Represented Japan in Fed Cup competitions
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