Lin Zhu
Professional tennis player with WTA titles
Born
January 28th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
China
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Professional tennis player specialized in women's singles and doubles. Achieved success on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) circuit, winning multiple titles. Competed in Grand Slam tournaments, including the Australian Open and the French Open. Recognized for strong performances and contributions to Chinese tennis.
Won WTA titles in singles and doubles
Competed in Grand Slam tournaments
Represented China in international competitions
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