Katharina Gerlach

German tennis player

Katharina Gerlach - German tennis player
Born

February 19th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Achieved early success in tennis, reaching the knockout stages of various competitions. Played predominantly on the International Tennis Federation circuit, earning recognition among rising tennis talents. Competed in Grand Slam events, showcasing skills on junior and senior levels. Contributed to Germany's efforts in Fed Cup competitions, representing the country in international matchups.

Reached the third round of the Australian Open junior tournament

Competed in multiple ITF tournaments

Represented Germany in Fed Cup matches

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