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Piedmonter to Represent U.S. at Junior French Tennis Championships
Mackenzie McDonald is among seven U.S. boys who will compete in the main and qualifying draws.
Mackenzie McDonald of Piedmont is among the eight girls and seven boys who have been accepted into the main draw and the qualifying draw at the 2012 Roland Garros Junior French Championships, the U.S. Tennis Association (USTA) announced May 30.
The main draw will be played June 3-10 at Roland Garros in Paris; qualifying will be played May 31–June 1.
McDonald was accepted into the boys' main draw and will represent the United States, according to the USTA announcement.
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McDonald, 17, captured the Easter Bowl title and reached the boys’ semifinals at the Australian Open as a qualifier. He is currently ranked a career-high No. 12 in the ITF (International Tennis Federation) World Junior Rankings,
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