Tami Grende (born 22 June 1997, in

Denpasar Denpasar (; Balinese: ᬤᬾᬦ᭄ᬧᬲᬃ) is the capital of Bali and the main gateway to the island. The city is also a hub for other cities in the Lesser Sunda Islands. With the rapid growth of the tourism industry in Bali, Denpasar has e ...

) is an Indonesian

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player of

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descent. As a junior, Grende had a career-high world ranking of 36, achieved on January 19, 2015. Playing for

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at the

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, Grende had a win–loss record of 0–3.

Early and personal life

Tami Grende was born in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia. Her father, Olivier, is an entrepreneur, and her mother, Luh, is a homemaker. Tami has two siblings, Ayu and Paz. Tami graduated high school from CHIS, a school which she attended since the first grade. She then went to graduate with a communications degree from the

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, Washington.

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

ITF Junior finals

Singles: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner-ups)

Doubles: 7 (6 titles, 1 runner-up)

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* * * 1997 births Living people People from Denpasar Indonesian female tennis players Wimbledon junior champions Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' doubles {{Indonesia-tennis-bio-stub