Sara Errani

Tennis player, French Open finalist

Sara Errani - Athletes & Sports Figures born April 29th, 1987
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A professional tennis player achieved prominence in singles and doubles tennis. Won the 2012 French Open doubles title with partner Roberta Vinci. Reached the singles final at the 2012 French Open, finishing as runner-up. Ranked as high as World No. 5 in singles and World No. 1 in doubles during career. Contributed to the Italian national team in the Fed Cup, helping to secure victories.

2012 French Open doubles champion

2012 French Open singles finalist

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