Clara Tauson
Danish professional tennis player
Born
December 21st, 2002
22 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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A professional tennis player, achieved notable success on the WTA Tour. Reached her career-high singles ranking of No. 33 in March 2022. Claimed the French Open girls' singles title in 2019, showcasing talent in youth competition. Competed in various Grand Slam events, including the Australian Open and Wimbledon, representing Denmark on the international stage.
Won the 2019 French Open girls' singles title
Achieved highest WTA singles ranking of No. 33
Competed in Grand Slam tournaments
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