Lucie Hradecká
Czech professional tennis player
Born
May 21st, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Achieved success on the professional tennis circuit, competing in singles and doubles events. Hradecká's most notable accomplishment came in 2011, winning the French Open women's doubles title alongside her partner. Regularly represented Czech Republic in international competitions, contributing to the team during various Fed Cup ties.
Won the 2011 French Open women's doubles
Reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in singles
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