Marina Bassols Ribera

Spanish tennis player with WTA titles

Marina Bassols Ribera - Spanish tennis player with WTA titles
Born

December 13th, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Competed professionally in tennis, achieving a career-high singles ranking within the WTA. Participated in various Grand Slam tournaments and gained recognition for contributions in both singles and doubles events. Excelled in junior competitions, securing notable titles and paving the way for a successful transition to professional tennis. Contributed to national representation in international team competitions.

Achieved a career-high WTA singles ranking

Competed in Grand Slam tournaments

Won titles in junior tennis competitions

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