Alexandra Fuller (squash player)

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Alexandra Fuller
CountryFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Born (1993-08-24) 24 August 1993 (age 30)
Cape Town, South Africa
Turned Pro2013
Retired2024
PlaysRight Handed
Racquet usedHead
Women's singles
Highest rankingNo. 22 (October 2022)
Title(s)9
Tour final(s)12
Last updated: January 2024.

Alexandra Fuller (born 24 August 1993 in Cape Town) is a retired South African professional squash player. [1] In October 2022, she was ranked number 22 in the world, her career best. [2] She was a member of South Africa women's national squash team.

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References

  1. "PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  2. "Squash Info - Alexandra Fuller". www.squashinfo.com.