Jaqueline Cristian
Romanian tennis player with WTA titles
Born
June 5th, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Romania
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Competed professionally in tennis, achieving significant success on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour. Gained attention for performances in various tournaments, especially during the 2021 season when notable victories occurred. Participated in Grand Slam events, demonstrating strong skills on both hard and clay courts. Maintained a steady ranking, contributing to the sport within Romania and at an international level.
Reached the second round of the French Open in 2021
Won multiple ITF titles
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