Vitalia Diatchenko
Professional Tennis Player
Born
August 2nd, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Competed on the WTA tour, achieving a career-high singles ranking of 64. Participated in Grand Slam tournaments, including the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open. Won multiple titles in ITF events, showcasing talent on both singles and doubles courts. Represented Russia in international competitions.
Achieved a career-high WTA ranking of 64
Participated in all four Grand Slam tournaments
Won several ITF singles and doubles titles
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