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Lizzy de Greef

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Lizzy de Greef
Born (2004-04-07) 7 April 2004 (age 20)
Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
Turned pro2019
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career titles18
Highest rankingNo. 7 (4 March 2024)
Current rankingNo. 8 (8 July 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2024)
French OpenQF (2024)
Wimbledon1R (2024)
US Open1R (2023)
Doubles
Career record42-35
Career titles9
Highest rankingNo. 14 (6 November 2023)
Current rankingNo. 16 (8 July 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2024)
French OpenQF (2024)
WimbledonQF (2024)
US OpenQF (2023)

Lizzy de Greef (born 7 April 2004) is a Dutch wheelchair tennis player. She is former World No. 1 in February 2020 in junior singles, she is currently World number 8 in singles and World number 14 in doubles as of July 2024.[1][2]

De Greef was born with a clubfoot, she had her right lower leg amputated when she was eleven years old. After she had her surgery, she discovered wheelchair tennis and started training in 2015.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Lizzy de Greef - ITF Profile". International Tennis Federation. 10 July 2024.
  2. ^ "A true metamorphosis for Lizzy de Greef". ABN Amro Open. 14 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Lizzy de Greef - All About Me". Lizzy de Greef. 10 July 2024.