Liudmila Samsonova
Tennis player with WTA title wins
Born
November 11th, 1998
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in 1998, this Russian tennis player turned professional in 2015. Competed in the WTA Tour and achieved notable success on the circuit. Won the title at the 2021 Berlin Open, marking a significant milestone in career. Gained recognition for strong baseline play and powerful serves. Achieved a ranking within the top 30 of the Women’s Tennis Association rankings.
Won the 2021 Berlin Open
Reached the fourth round of the US Open 2021
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