Susan Bandecchi

Swiss tennis player and competitor

Susan Bandecchi - Swiss tennis player and competitor
Born

July 1st, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Switzerland

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Born in Switzerland, this tennis player rose through the ranks of the sport. Participation in multiple ITF tournaments marked the beginning of a professional career. Achievements included notable competition at the WTA Tour events, showcasing skills on both singles and doubles courts. A proactive athlete, participation in various Grand Slam qualifying rounds demonstrated dedication to the sport. Competing primarily on the ITF circuit allowed for accumulation of valuable experience and performance against a variety of opponents.

Competed in WTA Tour events

Participated in Grand Slam qualifiers

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