Michaela Hončová
Tennis player and national representative
Born
December 22nd, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovakia
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Competed in professional tennis primarily during the 2010s. Achieved a highest singles ranking of world No. 86. Represented Slovakia in various international competitions, including the Fed Cup. Participated in multiple Grand Slam tournaments, showcasing skills on both hard and clay courts.
Reached a singles ranking of No. 86
Represented Slovakia in the Fed Cup
Competed in Grand Slam tournaments
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