Nao Hibino
Tennis player with multiple WTA titles
A professional tennis player established a presence on the WTA Tour. Achieved significant success in singles and doubles competitions. Won the 2015 Australian Open junior doubles title. Secured a WTA singles title at the 2016 Nuremberg Cup. Competed in various Grand Slam tournaments and represented Japan in international competitions.
Won the 2015 Australian Open junior doubles title
Secured the WTA singles title at the 2016 Nuremberg Cup
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November 28th, 1986 39 years ago
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English journalist and novelist
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November 28th, 1904 121 years ago
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Flemish Baroque painter of still lifes
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November 28th, 1631 394 years ago
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