Martina Trevisan

Italian tennis player and Grand Slam competitor

Martina Trevisan - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 3rd, 1993
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A professional tennis player from Italy, achieved notable success in women's singles and doubles. Competed in the French Open, reaching the quarterfinals in 2022, marking a significant milestone in career. Trevisan also played in various prestigious tournaments on the WTA Tour, showcasing skills and determination on the court.

Reached quarterfinals at the 2022 French Open

Won multiple ITF titles

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