Magdalena Maleeva
Bulgarian tennis player with Grand Slam play
Born
April 1st, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Bulgaria
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A professional tennis player from Bulgaria, achieved significant success during the 1990s and early 2000s. Competed on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tour and attained a career-high singles ranking of World No. 4. Participated in all four Grand Slam tournaments, reaching the quarterfinals at the Australian Open and the US Open. Represented Bulgaria in numerous international competitions, including the Fed Cup.
Reached quarterfinals at the 1990 Australian Open
Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 4
Represented Bulgaria in the Fed Cup
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