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PLAYER PROFILE
Julia Makridis
- Age25
- Born19 May 1999
- Birth PlaceMelbourne, Victoria
- LivesMelbourne, Victoria
- Height160 cm
- PlaysRight-handed
On court
- started playing tennis at the age of four
- in 2011, won the Australian Optus 12s doubles Championships
- ambition in tennis is to continue to improve her game
- if she could play tennis with one celebrity it would be Barcelona and Argentine striker Lionel Messi
Off court
- favourite food is pasta
Julia Makridis in the news
Good day for seeds at Optus 12s
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12 December, 2011
The big four in the boys’ draw at the Optus 12s Australian Championships progressed with a minimum of fuss at Melbourne Park today, with Benard Nkomba, Kody Pearson…
Read moreThe big four in the boys’ draw at the Optus 12s Australian Championships progressed with a minimum of fuss at Melbourne Park today, with Benard Nkomba, Kody Pearson…