Xenia Knoll

Swiss Tennis Player, Grand Slam Competitor

Xenia Knoll - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 2nd, 1992
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A professional tennis player specializing in doubles, achieved success on the WTA tour. Competed in Grand Slam tournaments, reaching the third round at the Australian Open. Accumulated multiple titles in her career and participated in the Olympic Games, representing Switzerland. Known for strong performances in women's doubles.

Reached the third round at the Australian Open

Won WTA doubles titles

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