Noah Rubin

American tennis player with Grand Slam debut

Noah Rubin - American tennis player with Grand Slam debut
Born

February 21st, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This American tennis player gained recognition for competing at the highest levels of the sport. Rubin achieved substantial success as a junior, winning the 2014 Wimbledon boys' singles title. He made his Grand Slam debut at the 2017 US Open and competed at various ATP tournaments. Throughout the career, he demonstrated competitive skill and resilience on the court, and he also achieved notable victories in doubles events.

Won the 2014 Wimbledon boys' singles title

Competed at the 2017 US Open

Achieved success in ATP tournaments

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