Yuriko Miyazaki
British tennis player, Wimbledon competitor
Born
November 11th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1995, a British tennis player emerged in the professional circuit. Achieved notable success in singles and doubles competitions, particularly making an appearance at Wimbledon. Played in various ITF tournaments and WTA events, contributing to the growth of tennis in Britain. Known for strong performances against higher-ranked players and representing the national team in international competitions.
Competed at Wimbledon
Participated in ITF and WTA events
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