Yulia Putintseva
Kazakhstani tennis player with WTA titles

Born
January 7th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Kazakhstan
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This tennis player achieved significant success on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tour. She turned professional in 2010 and quickly rose through the rankings. The player reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 27 in 2016. Competitive performances included strong showings at Grand Slam tournaments, showcasing skill and determination on the court. The player is recognized for her fighting spirit and tenacity during matches, often celebrated for her performances on clay and hard courts.
Won WTA title at the 2019 Nuremberg Cup
Reached the fourth round at the 2016 French Open
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