Arantxa Rus

BirthDecember 131990

Arantxa Rus

Arantxa Rus, Dutch tennis player

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When
Thursday, December 13 199036 years ago
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Era
20th century · 1990s
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Person
Arantxa Rus

At a glance

Born 1990-12-13.

Known as: tennis player. Citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Listed as: human.

Who they were

Arantxa Rus is a Dutch professional tennis player. She won one WTA Tour singles title at the 2023 Hamburg Open and four in doubles.

Path and career

Career 2005–07 At age 14, Rus played her first ITF Women's Circuit tournament at Alkmaar where she lost in the second round to Julie Coin . In 2006, she played two more ITF events at Heerhugowaard and Vlaardingen, reaching the semifinals at the latter. In 2007, Rus continued playing on the ITF Circuit, winning her first title at Vlaardingen and second at Alphen aan de Rijn. In San Luis Potosí, she reached the final but lost in three sets. In 's-Hertogenbosch ,

Why this date

Arantxa Rus appears on our December 13 calendar for 1990 as a birth entry.

December 13 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1990Arantxa Rus
  2. 1991Croatian War of Independence
  3. 1994Flagship Airlines Flight 3379
  4. 1995Banat Air Flight 166
  5. 20012001 Indian Parliament attack
  6. 20022004 enlargement of the European Union
  7. 2003Iraq War
  8. 2007Treaty of Lisbon
  9. 20112011 Liège attack
  10. 2013Beyoncé
  11. 2019Jo Swinson

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December 13 1990 — 36 years ago, on a Thursday.

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