Ričardas Berankis

Lithuanian tennis player with ATP titles

Ričardas Berankis - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 21st, 1990
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A professional tennis player, he achieved significant success on the ATP Tour and in international competitions. Berankis earned his first ATP title in 2018 at the New Zealand Open. Known for his strong baseline play and tactical approach, he represented Lithuania in various international team events, including the Davis Cup. Berankis also had a notable junior career, winning the 2007 Wimbledon boys' singles title.

Won ATP title at 2018 New Zealand Open

Claimed 2007 Wimbledon boys' singles title

Competed in multiple Davis Cup matches for Lithuania

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