Sonay Kartal

British tennis player and competitor

Sonay Kartal - British tennis player and competitor
Born

October 28th, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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A tennis player from the United Kingdom, has competed on the international circuit in women's events. Gained attention in junior tournaments and has participated in various ITF events. Achieved a career-high singles ranking in the WTA rankings, reflecting success in the professional realm of tennis. Represents the UK in competitions and continues to develop as a player on the global stage.

Achieved a career-high WTA singles ranking

Competed in ITF Women's Circuit events

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