Sachia Vickery
Tennis player with notable tournament success
Born
May 11th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed professionally in tennis, attaining a career-high singles ranking of No. 73 in the world. Participated in major tournaments, including the US Open and Australian Open. Achieved success in doubles, winning multiple titles on the WTA Tour. Represented the United States in various international competitions.
Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 73
Competed in the US Open and Australian Open
Won multiple WTA Tour doubles titles
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