Marina Erakovic

Tennis player representing New Zealand

Marina Erakovic - Tennis player representing New Zealand
Born

March 6th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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A professional tennis player from New Zealand, achievements include reaching the fourth round of the 2012 US Open. Competed in various Grand Slam tournaments, establishing a career-high singles ranking of World No. 39 in 2013. Erakovic also made significant contributions in doubles, securing multiple titles on the WTA Tour and representing New Zealand in international competitions.

Reached fourth round of the 2012 US Open

Achieved highest singles ranking of World No. 39

Won several WTA Tour doubles titles

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