Kateřina Siniaková
Czech professional tennis player, double champion
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Czech Republic
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A professional tennis player from the Czech Republic, achieved prominence in women's doubles. Won multiple Grand Slam titles in doubles, highlighting a successful partnership with Barbora Krejčíková. Competed in singles, reaching a career-high ranking of world No. 31. Made significant contributions to the Czech Republic's Fed Cup team, aiding in their victory in 2018.
Won the French Open women's doubles in 2018
Won Wimbledon women's doubles in 2018
Contributed to the Czech Republic's Fed Cup win in 2018
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