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Paola Suarez
Tennis is an outdoor sport which can be played between two players or four players. Players utilize a stringed racquet to hit a rubber ball, hollow inside covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. In some places tennis is referred to as lawn tennis. This game started in England and was the most popular amongst the upper class of society. Presently tennis is an Olympic sport, as well as, it is played in various tournaments including the four Grand Slams in many countries, by people of all ages and classes. There are three different court surfaces it is played on namely, clay court, grass court and hard court. Depending on the surface, each one provides a different movement of speed and bounce for the ball, which in turn affects the level of play of individual players.
Paola Suarez was born on 23 June 1976, in Pergamino, Argentina. She is currently residing in Munro, Argentina. Her height is 5 foot, 7 inches with weight 141 lbs. She is a right-handed two-handed backhand tennis player.
In 1990, she played ITF, International Tennis Federation and Buenos Aires-ARG doubles, reaching semifinals. In 1991 she played first ITF circuit singles events, reaching three finals in five events, winning two titles. In 1992 she won four consecutive ITF circuit titles and in 1993 she made tour debut at Curitiba, reaching quarterfinal and won ITF and La Plata-ARG.
In 2001, she won one singles title and three doubles titles, including first major at Roland Garros, also reached Auckland singles final, and defeated number 7 Pierce to reach Australian Open 4 round, her best Grand Slam showing at the time. She qualified for season-ending championships in doubles, playing US Open but withdrawing from tournaments afterwards with injury. She broke into doubles Top 5 on January 29 at number 4 and was Roland Garros mixed doubles finalist. In 2006, she was playing first event since Pattaya City in February, reached 2 round at Estoril but fell in first round at Berlin. She withdrew from Istanbul from hip inflammation and fell in Roland Garros doubles title defense in 2nd round.
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