Daniela Hantuchová

Slovak professional tennis player

Daniela Hantuchová - Slovak professional tennis player
Born

April 23rd, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Slovakia

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A professional tennis player from Slovakia achieved significant success on the Women’s Tennis Association Tour. Career highlights include reaching the semifinals of the Australian Open in 2008 and the French Open in 2002. Also secured the doubles title at the French Open alongside partner latisha chan in 2002. Won three singles titles and secured a spot in the top 5 of the world rankings. Represented Slovakia in numerous international competitions, including the Fed Cup.

Reached semifinals at the Australian Open 2008

Reached semifinals at the French Open 2002

Won 3 WTA singles titles

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