Réka Luca Jani
Hungarian tennis player and competitor
Born
July 31st, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Hungary
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Competed on the professional tennis circuit primarily in singles and doubles events. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 70 in August 2015. Participated in major tournaments such as the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open. Excelled in doubles, with a highest ranking of World No. 82. Represented Hungary in international competitions including the Fed Cup.
Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 70
Played in all four Grand Slam tournaments
Represented Hungary in the Fed Cup
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