Chloé Paquet

French tennis player with WTA titles

Chloé Paquet - French tennis player with WTA titles
Born

July 1st, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional tennis player from France, Paquet has competed on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour and at various Grand Slam tournaments. Notably participated in the French Open, showcasing skills on clay courts. Achieved several victories in ITF tournaments, contributing to rankings and career development. Her playing style emphasized baseline rallies and strategic shot placement, earning recognition among peers and coaches in the sport.

Won multiple ITF titles

Competed in the French Open

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