17 Facts About 17-Year-Old U.S. Open Phenom Victoria Duval

Not old enough to vote, but old enough to rock the tennis world.

This is Victoria Duval.

This is Victoria Duval.

She is a Hatian-American professional tennis player.

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When she was young, she was into ballet. When she started playing tennis her mother said she had to pick between the two. Pretty obvious she made the right choice.

When she was young, she was into ballet. When she started playing tennis her mother said she had to pick between the two. Pretty obvious she made the right choice.

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(She's won $50,000 in prize money in her career already.)

(She's won $50,000 in prize money in her career already.)

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Tennis idol Billie Jean King has taken Duval under her wing.

Tennis idol Billie Jean King has taken Duval under her wing.

Duval spent this past summer training with King.

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