Eva Asderaki
Tennis Umpire at Grand Slam events
Born
January 27th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Greece
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Born in Greece in 1982, a prominent tennis umpire with significant presence in major tournaments. Officiated at Grand Slam events including Wimbledon and the US Open. Became notable for handling high-profile matches, gaining recognition for skill and professionalism. Pioneered opportunities for women in officiating roles within the sport. Continues to contribute to tennis through mentorship and training for upcoming officials.
Officiated the 2012 US Open Women's Final
Officiated the 2014 Wimbledon Men's Final
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