Oksana Selekhmeteva
Tennis Player, Junior Grand Slam Champion
Born
January 13th, 2003
22 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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This Russian tennis player achieved significant success in junior competitions. In 2021, captured the girls' doubles title at the French Open alongside her partner. Competed in various international tournaments, showcasing strong performances on both hard and clay courts. Entered the professional circuit and began participating in WTA events, marking the transition from junior to professional status. Gained recognition for her competitive spirit and skill in doubles play.
Won girls' doubles title at the French Open
Competed on the WTA tour
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