Tadeja Majerič
Tennis player with WTA singles titles
A professional tennis player, originated from Slovenia, excelled in both singles and doubles competitions. Achieved a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 130. Contributed significantly to the Slovenia Fed Cup team, helping secure multiple victories. Competed on the WTA Tour and ITF Circuit, winning titles that showcased talent and determination on the court. Active in international competitions, representing Slovenia in various tournaments over the years.
Achieved a highest singles ranking of No. 130
Won multiple ITF singles and doubles titles
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