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Born | Port Elizabeth, South Africa | 4 October 1984
Turned Pro | 2020 |
Retired | Active |
Racquet used | Salming |
Women's singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 124 (October 2021) |
Current ranking | No. 124 (October 2021) |
Last updated: October 2021. |
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