Heather Watson
British tennis player, Wimbledon competitor
Born
May 19th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1992, a professional tennis player represented Great Britain. Achieved success on the Women's Tennis Association tour and gained prominence in singles competition. Won the mixed doubles title at the 2016 Australian Open. Competed in multiple Grand Slam tournaments, including reaching the fourth round of Wimbledon in 2015. Contributed to Great Britain's victory in the Fed Cup.
Won the mixed doubles title at the 2016 Australian Open
Reached the fourth round at Wimbledon in 2015
Competed for Great Britain in the Fed Cup
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