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Valentina Castro

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Valentina Castro
Country (sports) Chile
Born (1981-07-17) 17 July 1981 (age 42)
Prize money$9,768
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 436 (6 June 2005)
Doubles
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 548 (16 May 2005)

Valentina Castro (born 17 July 1981) is a Chilean former professional tennis player.[1]

Castro was a regular member of the Chile Fed Cup team from 1998 to 2006, appearing in a total of 33 ties. She won 18 singles and nine doubles rubbers for Chile. On the professional tour she reached a best singles ranking of 436 in the world and won her only ITF title in doubles, at Toluca in 2005.[2]

Her elder sister, Bárbara, was also a professional tennis player.[3]

ITF finals

Doubles: 3 (1–2)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner-up 1. 18 August 2003 La Paz, Bolivia Clay Chile Andrea Koch Benvenuto Brazil Marcela Evangelista
Brazil Letícia Sobral
6–3, 3–6, 0–1, ret.
Runner-up 2. 25 October 2004 Los Mochis, Mexico Clay Uruguay Ana Lucía Migliarini de León Argentina Jorgelina Cravero
Argentina Flavia Mignola
2–6, 6–3, 5–7
Winner 1. 7 March 2005 Toluca, Mexico Hard Uruguay Ana Lucía Migliarini de León United States Lauren Fisher
United States Christina Fusano
6–2, 4–6, 7–5

References

  1. ^ "Valentina Castro logra primer triunfo nacional en WTA de Chile". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 9 September 2003.
  2. ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - $10,000 Toluca - 07 March - 13 March 2005". itftennis.com.
  3. ^ "Tenis: Bárbara Castro campeona en el Stade Francais". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 28 May 2000.

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