Nigina Abduraimova
Tennis player, Uzbekistani national champion
Born
July 7th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Uzbekistan
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An Uzbekistani tennis player achieved success on the professional circuit, reaching a career-high singles ranking of 80 in January 2020. Competed in Grand Slam tournaments, including the Australian Open and the French Open. Abduraimova participated in various ITF events, securing several titles. Represented Uzbekistan in international competitions and contributed to the nation's presence in the sport.
Reached career-high singles ranking of 80
Competed in the Australian Open
Competed in the French Open
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