Diana Shnaider

Russian Tennis Player and Junior Champion

Diana Shnaider - Russian Tennis Player and Junior Champion
Born

April 2nd, 2004
21 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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A professional tennis player from Russia, achieved significant success as a junior competitor. Captured the 2022 French Open girls' singles title, marking a high point in junior accomplishments. Transitioned into professional tennis, making appearances in WTA events and earning rankings in the top 100. Competed in various international tournaments, aiming to establish presence on the senior circuit.

Won the 2022 French Open girls' singles title

Achieved a top 100 WTA ranking

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