Janette Husárová
Slovak tennis player and doubles champion
Born
June 4th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovakia
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Competed professionally in tennis, specializing in doubles. Achieved significant success on the WTA Tour, earning a total of 6 doubles titles. Reached the quarter-finals of major tournaments, including the 1998 Australian Open and the 2002 US Open. Represented Slovakia in Fed Cup competitions, contributing to the team's efforts. Played alongside various partners, enhancing her skills and experience on the court.
Won 6 WTA doubles titles
Reached quarter-finals of the 1998 Australian Open
Reached quarter-finals of the 2002 US Open
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