Dea Sumantri is an Indonesia

Indonesia

Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...

n professional tennis

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 player. She made her debut as a professional in 1999, aged 16, at an ITF

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 tournament in Jakarta

Jakarta

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Sumantri enjoyed some success as a junior player. In 2001, she and partner Angelique Widjaja

Angelique Widjaja

Angelique Widjaja is a retired Chinese Indonesian professional tennis player. She won the Junior Championships at Wimbledon in 2001, defeating Dinara Safina. She reached a peak of No.55 in the Women's Tennis Association singles rankings in March 2003, and a peak of No.15 in the doubles rankings...

reached the quarterfinals of the doubles competition at the Australian Open Junior Championships

She played her most recent professional match in 2001.

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