Marcela Zacarías
Mexican tennis player
Born
March 26th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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Accomplished tennis player specialized in singles and doubles competition. Achieved notable rankings in the WTA circuit and participated in prestigious tournaments including the Mexican Open. Contributed to national representation in international competitions, exemplified by participation in the Fed Cup for Mexico. Developed a reputation for competitive spirit and technical proficiency on the court.
Reached top 200 in WTA singles rankings
Competed in the Fed Cup for Mexico
Participated in the Mexican Open
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