Ksenia Pervak
Russian tennis player with notable titles
Born
May 27th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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A professional tennis player from Russia, active primarily in the late 2000s and early 2010s. Competed on the WTA Tour and achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 35. Won the 2011 Australian Open junior girls' singles title, showcasing early potential in the sport. Contributed to Russia's success in international competitions and participated in several Grand Slam tournaments during her career.
Won the 2011 Australian Open junior girls' singles title
Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 35
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