Javier Contreras (tennis)
Appearance
Full name | Javier Contreras Rodríguez |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | Mexico City, Mexico | 27 March 1960
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 298 (17 Sep 1984) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–3 |
Highest ranking | No. 506 (17 Sep 1984) |
Javier Contreras Rodríguez (born 27 March 1960) is a Mexican former professional tennis player. He now coaches tennis in Texas.[1]
Born in Mexico City, Contreras is the son of former Davis Cup player and team captain "Pancho" Contreras.[2]
Contreras played on the international tour in the 1980s, reaching a best singles ranking of 298. He represented the Mexico Davis Cup team in a 1984 tie against Chile in Santiago, where he lost his reverse singles rubber to Pedro Rebolledo. His best result on tour was a runner-up finish to Tim Wilkison at the 1984 San Luis Potosí Challenger.
His daughter Fernanda Contreras is a professional tennis player.[2]
ATP Challenger finals
[edit]Singles: 1 (0–1)
[edit]Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | Apr 1984 | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Clay | ![]() |
2–6, 2–6 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Baraldi, Luis (2 September 2020). "Sorpresa en el US Open". El Universal (in Spanish).
- ^ a b Chessal, Mirabal (12 May 2020). "Fernanda Contreras gana Premio "Corazón 2020" de la FedCup". El Sol de San Luis (in Spanish).