Valentina Castro (born 17 July 1981) is a Chilean former professional tennis player.[1]
| Country (sports) |  Chile |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 July 1981 |
| Prize money | $9,768 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 436 (6 June 2005) |
| Doubles | |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 548 (16 May 2005) |
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
editDoubles (1–2)
edit| Result | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 18 August 2003 | La Paz, Bolivia |
Clay | Andrea Koch Benvenuto
|
 Marcela Evangelista Letícia Sobral
|
6–3, 3–6, 0–1 ret. |
| Loss | 25 October 2004 | Los Mochis, Mexico |
Clay |  Ana Lucía Migliarini de León
|
 Jorgelina Cravero Flavia Mignola
|
2–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
| Win | 7 March 2005 | Toluca, Mexico |
Hard | Ana Lucía Migliarini de León
|
 Lauren Fisher Christina Fusano
|
6–2, 4–6, 7–5 |
References
edit- ^ "Valentina Castro logra primer triunfo nacional en WTA de Chile". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 9 September 2003.
- ^ "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - $10,000 Toluca - 07 March - 13 March 2005". itftennis.com.
- ^ "Tenis: Bárbara Castro campeona en el Stade Francais". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 28 May 2000.
