Fernando Verdasco
Spanish tennis player, Australian Open semi-finalist
An accomplished tennis player achieved professional status in 2001. Competed on the ATP Tour and garnered attention for strong performances in singles matches. Reached the semi-finals of the 2009 Australian Open, defeating notable players like Andy Murray. Ranked as high as World No. 7 in 2009, contributing to a successful career including victories in several ATP titles. Represented Spain in various international competitions, including the Davis Cup.
Reached the semi-finals of the 2009 Australian Open
Achieved a career-high ranking of World No. 7
Won multiple ATP titles throughout career
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Professional tennis player with top rankings
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November 15th, 1994 31 years ago
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Rhythmic gymnast, World Championship medalist
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November 15th, 1993 32 years ago
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Chilean Tennis Player
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November 15th, 1992 33 years ago
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Baseball player, 2012 MLB Draft pick
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November 15th, 1992 33 years ago
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Basketball player and professional athlete
Born
November 15th, 1988 37 years ago
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Rugby league player
Born
November 15th, 1994 31 years ago
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