Irina Bara
Romanian tennis player with WTA titles
Born
March 18th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Romania
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Born in Romania, a professional tennis player began competing in the WTA Tours and ITF circuit. Achieved notable success in doubles, securing several titles across different tournaments. Gained recognition for remarkable performances in Grand Slam events. Contributed to the Romanian national team's efforts in the Fed Cup and represented the country in various international competitions.
Won WTA doubles title at 2021 WTA 125K event
Competed in Grand Slam tournaments
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