Melanie Oudin

Tennis player with US Open success

Melanie Oudin - Tennis player with US Open success
Born

September 23rd, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Achieved prominence in professional tennis during the 2009 US Open, where reached the quarterfinals as a teenager. Established a reputation for strong performances on the WTA tour. Competed for the United States in the Fed Cup, contributing to the team's efforts in international competitions. Continued to participate in various tournaments, consistently showcasing skills and sportsmanship throughout a competitive career.

Reached the quarterfinals of the 2009 US Open

Participated in the Fed Cup for the United States

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