Country (sports) | Argentina | ||||||||||||
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Residence | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||
Born |
San Francisco, Argentina |
23 January 1982 ||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2000 | ||||||||||||
Retired | 2011 | ||||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||
Prize money | $US287,311 | ||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||
Career record | 332–215 | ||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 WTA, 15 ITF | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 106 (10 September 2007) | ||||||||||||
Grand Slam Singles results | |||||||||||||
Australian Open | 1R (2007) | ||||||||||||
French Open | Q3 (2007) | ||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 1R (2007) | ||||||||||||
US Open | 1R (2007) | ||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||
Career record | 288–166 | ||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 WTA, 34 ITF | ||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 114 (17 November 2008) | ||||||||||||
Grand Slam Doubles results | |||||||||||||
Wimbledon | 1R (2008) | ||||||||||||
Team competitions | |||||||||||||
Fed Cup | 6–7 | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 08 October 2016. |
Jorgelina Cravero (born 23 January 1982) is a retired professional Argentine female tennis player.
Cravero's highests ranking as of October 6, 2007 were world No. 106 in singles (achieved on September 10, 2007) and World Number 134 in doubles (achieved on August 6, 2007). As of October 6, her singles ranking is 108 and her doubles ranking is 149. While Cravero has not won a title on the WTA Tour in singles or doubles, she has won 13 ITF singles titles and 25 ITF doubles titles.
In 2007 Cravero qualified for three of the four Grand Slam tournaments, losing in the opening round every time, including to Justine Henin at Wimbledon 2007. She lost to Martina Müller at the 2007 Australian Open and Aravane Rezaï at the 2007 U.S. Open.
Playing for Argentina at the Fed Cup, Cravero has a win–loss record of 6–7.
In 2011 Cravero announced her retirement from professional tennis.
Cravero was born in San Francisco. The right-hander lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Her father, Carlos, an accountant; mother, Rita, is a math teacher; has one brother, Eugenio, and three sisters, Monica, Daniela and Maria Alejandra. Speaks Spanish, Italian and English. Favorite book is "The Alchemist". Enjoys playing volleyball, basketball and listening to music. Most memorable experiences were qualifying for the Australian Open and Wimbledon in 2007. Admires Pete Sampras and Roger Federer. She enjoys the clay surface best of all and started playing tennis aged 5. Cravero turned professional in 2000.