Sara Sorribes Tormo
Spanish tennis player and competitor
Born
October 8th, 1996
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Achieved success on the WTA Tour with significant contributions to singles and doubles events. Competed in major tournaments including the French Open and US Open, making notable appearances. Earned a reputation for strong performances on clay courts and proficient doubles play, partnering with various players to achieve success.
Reached the fourth round of the French Open in 2020
Won multiple ITF titles across singles and doubles
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