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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