Maddison Inglis

Tennis player with US Open debut

Maddison Inglis - Tennis player with US Open debut
Born

January 14th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Competed primarily on the WTA Tour and the ITF Women's Circuit. Achieved significant success in singles and doubles competitions. Made her Grand Slam main draw debut at the 2021 US Open. Represented Australia in various international competitions, contributing to the national team.

Reached the third round of the 2021 US Open

Competed in the Australian Open

Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 83

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