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Yayuk Basuki

Yayuk Basuki (born November 30, 1970, in Yogyakarta, Indonesia) is a former professional tennis player from Indonesia.

She is the highest-ever ranked tennis player from Indonesia at #19 in the Women's Tennis Association.

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