Sharon Fichman

Tennis player and doubles specialist

Sharon Fichman - Tennis player and doubles specialist
Born

December 3rd, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada/Israel

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Born in 1990, this Canadian-Israeli tennis player competed primarily in doubles on the WTA Tour. The early career featured participation in Grand Slam tournaments, with notable performances at the Australian Open and US Open. In 2019, achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 38. Represented Israel in international competitions, including the Fed Cup. Transitioned to coaching and mentoring younger players after retirement from professional play.

Achieved career-high doubles ranking of No. 38

Competed in Australian Open and US Open

Represented Israel in Fed Cup

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