Marta Kostyuk
Tennis player, Australian Open junior champion
Born
June 28th, 2002
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ukraine
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Began playing tennis at a young age and rapidly progressed through the ranks. Achieved international recognition by winning the Australian Open girls' singles title in 2017. Transitioned to professional play, competing on the WTA Tour, and has participated in various Grand Slam events. Notable performances in her early career include reaching the third round of the Australian Open and French Open. Established as a prominent figure in Ukrainian tennis.
Won the 2017 Australian Open girls' singles title
Reached the third round of the Australian Open
Reached the third round of the French Open
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