Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | 20 January 1969 |
Singles | |
Career record | 1–6 (Federation Cup) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 2–7 (Federation Cup) |
Jennifer Saberon (born 20 January 1969) is a Filipino former professional tennis player.
A serve-and-volleyer, Saberon started playing tennis at the age of 12 and was ranked amongst the world's top 20 in junior tennis. She made a Wimbledon semi-final in girls' doubles in 1986. [1]
Saberon competed for the Philippines Federation Cup team in the late 1980s, appearing in nine ties. [1]
As a national representative she also featured in multiple editions of the Southeast Asian Games and won eight medals, including a mixed doubles gold at her home games in Manila in 1991. [1]
Saberon left the tour in the 1990s to study in the United States and play collegiate tennis, first at St. Ambrose University in Iowa and then Loyola Marymount University. [1] [2]
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