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Nellie Taraba Wallberg

Swedish tennis player (born 2007) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Nellie Taraba Wallberg (born 30 March 2007) is a Swedish tennis player.[1][2]

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Early life

From Särö, she started playing tennis at the age of three years-old. She had childhood rheumatism, which caused problems with joints and knees and doctors advised that tennis may help.[3]

Career

She was given a wildcard as a 16 year-old into the 2023 Swedish Open. She defeated compatriot Caijsa Hennemann in the first round before facing eventual champion Olga Danilovic.[4]

She was called-up to play for Sweden in the Billie Jean King Cup in April 2024.[5][6] She made her debut that month playing doubles against Norway.[7][8]

She was given as wildcard into the main draw of the 2024 Swedish Open.

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Personal life

She is the daughter of Toni Taraba and the boxer, and former WBC female super-featherweight champion, Frida Wallberg.[9][10]

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