Andriana Petrakis claims titles at 2024 Peter Smith Open

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Andriana Petrakis has secured her singles and doubles titles at the 2024 Peter Smith Open (PWII) for Players with Intellectual Impairment at Memorial Drive in South Australia.

“I felt very proud, humbled and happy with myself that I won the same singles title like 2021 and 2022,” Petrakis told The Greek Herald.

Photo: Sport Inclusion Australia.

In 2016, she won her very first tournament at the Memorial Drive for B Grade in Division 2 in SA Tennis Championships tournament. 

Petrakis is currently ranked first among female tennis players with intellectual impairments.

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