Tatiana Perebiynis

Ukrainian tennis player and competitor

Tatiana Perebiynis - Ukrainian tennis player and competitor
Born

December 15th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ukraine

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Competed professionally in tennis and achieved success in doubles events. Attained a career-high ranking of World No. 24 in singles in 2002. Won the WTA title at the 2002 BFS Open in Tashkent, marking a significant achievement in career. Represented Ukraine in the Fed Cup, contributing to the team's efforts in international competitions.

Achieved a career-high ranking of World No. 24 in singles

Won the 2002 BFS Open in Tashkent

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