Emily Fanning
New Zealand Tennis Player
Born
June 13th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Competed professionally in women's tennis, achieving notable rankings on the WTA tour. Represented New Zealand in multiple international competitions, including the Fed Cup. Reached the third round of the Australian Open's junior event. Had a successful career in the professional circuit with several tournament wins.
Participated in international competitions for New Zealand
Reached third round of the Australian Open junior event
Achieved notable rankings on the WTA tour
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