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PLAYER PROFILE
Christopher O'Connell
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- Age30
- Born 3 June 1994
- Birth PlaceSydney, Australia
- LivesSydney, Australia
- PlaysRight-handed
- CoachFernando Ibarrola
“Getting into the Top 100 is a huge goal of mine and I’m not far off now”
— Christopher O'Connell, 16 Jan 2020
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