Kayla Day
Tennis player with junior Grand Slam title
Born
September 28th, 1999
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Achieved recognition as a professional tennis player. Won the Wimbledon Junior Championships in 2016, marking a significant milestone in a budding career. Competed in various professional tournaments, including the US Open and Australian Open, showcasing talent on an international stage. Reached a career-high ranking of world No. 48 in singles in 2017. Played in several doubles events, contributing to overall rankings and experience.
Winning the Wimbledon Junior Championships in 2016
Achieving a career-high singles ranking of No. 48
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