Sara Errani
Tennis player, French Open finalist
Born
April 29th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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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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