Natalie Pluskota
American tennis player and doubles champion
Born
November 2nd, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed professionally in tennis with a focus on doubles. Achieved notable successes within the doubles circuit, particularly at the collegiate level. Played for the University of Tennessee and contributed to the team’s success in the NCAA championships. Transitioned to the professional circuit, where performance in doubles tournaments earned recognition among peers.
Won the NCAA Women's Doubles Championship
Achieved a career-high WTA doubles ranking of No. 45
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