Jorgelina Cravero (born 27 January 1982) is a retired Argentine tennis player.

Jorgelina Cravero
Country (sports) Argentina
ResidenceBuenos Aires, Argentina
Born (1982-01-27) 27 January 1982 (age 42)
San Francisco, Argentina
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Turned pro2000
Retired2011
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$287,311
Singles
Career record332–215 (60.7%)
Career titles15 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 106 (10 September 2007)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2007)
French OpenQ3 (2007)
Wimbledon1R (2007)
US Open1R (2007)
Doubles
Career record288–166 (63.4%)
Career titles34 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 114 (17 November 2008)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (2008)
Team competitions
Fed Cup6–7
Medal record
Representing  ARG
Women's tennis
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Doubles

She has career-high WTA rankings of 106 in singles (achieved on 10 September 2007) and 114 in doubles (set on 17 November 2008). Cravero has not won a title on the WTA Tour in singles or doubles. However, she won 15 singles titles and 34 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.

In 2007, Cravero qualified for three of the four Grand Slam tournaments, losing in the opening round every time: to Justine Henin at Wimbledon, to Martina Müller at the Australian Open and to Aravane Rezaï at the US Open.

Playing for Argentina Fed Cup team, Cravero has a win–loss record of 6–7.

Most memorable experiences were qualifying for the Australian Open and Wimbledon in 2007. Cravero enjoys the clay surface best of all and started playing tennis at the age of five. She turned professional in 2000.

In 2011, she announced her retirement from professional tennis.[1]

Personal edit

Cravero was born in San Francisco, Córdoba. The right-hander lives in Buenos Aires. Her father Carlos is an accountant; mother Rita is a math teacher; she has one brother, Eugenio, and three sisters, Monica, Daniela and Maria Alejandra.

ITF Circuit finals edit

Singles: 23 (15 titles, 8 runner-ups) edit

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$40,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (7–1)
Clay (8–7)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 1 May 2000 ITF Itajaí, Brazil Hard   Natalia Garbellotto 6–3, 6–3
Loss 1. 18 September 2000 ITF Santiago, Chile Clay   Larissa Schaerer 4–6, 3–6
Win 2. 23 July 2001 ITF Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela Hard   Stephanie Schaer 6–2, 2–6, 6–1
Win 3. 13 August 2001 ITF La Paz, Bolivia Clay   Carla Tiene 6–3, 6–3
Loss 2. 23 August 2003 ITF Santiago, Chile Clay   Vanina García Sokol 6–4, 3–6, 3–6
Win 4. 31 August 2003 ITF Asunción, Paraguay Clay   Carla Tiene 6–1, 6–3
Loss 3. 18 October 2004 ITF Aguascalientes, Mexico Clay   Kildine Chevalier 3–6, 4–6
Win 5. 25 October 2004 ITF Los Mochis, Mexico Clay   Micaela Moran 6–2, 6–1
Loss 4. 10 May 2005 ITF Los Mochis, Mexico Clay   Flavia Mignola 1–6, 7–6(5), 4–6
Loss 5. 3 October 2005 ITF Córdoba, Argentina Clay   Estefanía Craciún 4–6, 3–6
Win 6. 10 October 2005 ITF San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina Clay   Estefanía Craciún 6–1, 4–6, 6–4
Win 7. 17 October 2005 ITF Asunción, Paraguay Clay   Estefanía Craciún 6–4, 7–6(7)
Loss 6. 28 November 2005 ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico Hard   Frederica Piedade 3–6, 1–6
Win 8. 3 April 2006 ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico Hard   Estefanía Craciún 7–5, 6–1
Win 9. 16 May 2006 ITF Palm Beach, United States Clay   Rossana de los Ríos 6–2, 6–4
Win 10. 15 October 2006 ITF Saltillo, Mexico Hard   Frederica Piedade 6–2, 6–2
Win 11. 22 October 2006 ITF Victoria, Mexico Hard   Stella Menna 6–2, 6–1
Win 12. 30 October 2006 ITF Santa Cru, Bolivia Clay   Hana Šromová 6–1, 6–7(5), 7–6(5)
Win 13. 10 June 2007 ITF Marseille, France Clay   Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 6–2, 6–4
Win 14. 3 August 2008 ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil Hard   Florencia Molinero 6–3, 6–2
Loss 7. 5 October 2008 ITF Juárez, Mexico Clay   Betina Jozami 2–2 ret.
Loss 8. 30 March 2009 ITF Pelham, United States Clay   Rossana de los Ríos 4–6, 1–6
Win 15. 11 June 2011 ITF Rosario, Argentina Hard   Vanesa Furlanetto 4–6, 6–3, 6–4

Doubles: 54 (34 titles, 20 runner-ups) edit

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 28 September 1998 ITF Córdoba, Argentina Clay   Eugenia Chialvo   Camilla Kremer
  Nina Nittinger
6–4, 2–6, 6–3
Loss 2. 30 August 1999 ITF Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay   Eugenia Chialvo   Geraldine Aizenberg
  Rossana de los Ríos
5–7, 1–6
Loss 3. 27 September 1999 ITF Montevideo, Uruguay Clay   María Emilia Salerni   Melody Falcó
  Joelle Schad
3–6, 4–6
Loss 4. 4 October 1999 ITF Santiago, Chile Clay   María Emilia Salerni   Natalia Gussoni
  Aliénor Tricerri
5–7, 4–6
Win 5. 1 May 2000 ITF Itajaí, Brazil Hard   Claudia Salgues   Nathalia Bellizia
  Letícia Sobral
6–3, 6–2
Loss 6. 3 July 2000 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay   Eugenia Chialvo   Eva Bes
  Alicia Ortuño
2–6, 2–6
Win 7. 24 July 2000 ITF Camaiore, Italy Clay   Eugenia Chialvo   Alberta Brianti
  Giulia Meruzzi
6–2, 6–1
Win 8. 18 September 2000 ITF Asunción, Paraguay Clay   Gisela Dulko   Larissa Schaerer
  Sarah Tami Masi
4–6, 6–3, 6–3
Win 9. 25 September 2000 ITF Montevideo, Uruguay Clay   Gisela Dulko   Geraldine Aizenberg
  Paula Racedo
6–1, 6–4
Loss 10. 23 July 2001 ITF Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela Hard   Virginia Tomatis   Stephanie Schaer
  Fabiana Taverna
6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Win 11. 19 August 2001 ITF Paraná, Argentina Clay   Erica Krauth   Melisa Arévalo
  Natalia Gussoni
6–2, 6–3
Loss 12. 23 September 2001 ITF São Paulo, Brazil Hard   Melisa Arévalo   Vanessa Menga
  Carla Tiene
3–6, 1–6
Win 13. 1 October 2001 ITF Mexico City Clay   Salome Llaguno   Monica Poveda
  Alejandra Rivero
6–3, 6–4
Win 14. 4 November 2001 ITF San Salvador, El Salvador Clay (i)   Carla Tiene   Maria Eugenia Brito
  Erika Clarke
6–1, 6–3
Win 15. 11 February 2002 ITF Matamoros, Mexico Hard   Carla Tiene   Melisa Arévalo
  Vanessa Menga
6–2, 2–6, 7–5
Win 16. 18 February 2002 ITF Victoria, Mexico Hard   Carla Tiene   Melisa Arévalo
  Vanessa Menga
6–2, 7–5
Win 17. 2 April 2002 ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico Hard   Melissa Torres Sandoval   Ekaterina Kozhokina
  Anastasia Rodionova
6–4, 6–3
Loss 18. 11 November 2002 ITF Puebla, Mexico Hard   Melissa Torres Sandoval   Olga Vymetálková
  Gabriela Chmelinová
1–6, 6–4, 6–7(4)
Win 19. 14 April 2003 ITF San Luis Potosí, Mexico Clay   Vanina García Sokol   Kildine Chevalier
  Lana Popadić
6–1, 6–3
Win 20. 23 August 2003 ITF Paraná, Argentina Clay   Vanina García Sokol   Erica Krauth
  Carla Tiene
6–1, 6–3
Win 21. 31 August 2003 ITF Asunción, Paraguay Clay   Carla Tiene   Joana Cortez
  Marina Tavares
6–3, 6–4
Loss 22. 25 April 2004 ITF Poza Rica, Mexico Hard   İpek Şenoğlu   Lourdes Domínguez Lino
  Frederica Piedade
5–7, 0–6
Loss 23. 18 October 2004 ITF Aguascalientes, Mexico Clay   Flavia Mignola   Marcela Arroyo
  Melissa Torres Sandoval
3–6, 2–6
Win 24. 25 October 2004 ITF Los Mochis, Mexico Clay   Flavia Mignola   Valentina Castro
  Ana Lucía Migliarini de León
6–2, 3–6, 7–5
Win 25. 1 November 2004 ITF Salta, Argentina Clay   Soledad Esperón   Belen Corbalan
  Luciana Sarmenti
6–2, 6–1
Win 26. 15 March 2005 ITF Morelia, Mexico Hard   Veronica Spiegel   Daniela Klemenschits
  Sandra Klemenschits
6–4, 6–2
Loss 27. 5 April 2005 ITF Coatzacoalcos, Mexico Hard   Kildine Chevalier   Mariya Koryttseva
  Rita Kuti-Kis
2–6, 3–6
Win 28. 11 April 2005 ITF Tampico, Mexico Hard   Kildine Chevalier   Andrea Benítez
  Flavia Mignola
7–6(6), 2–6, 7–5
Win 29. 10 May 2005 ITF Los Mochis, Mexico Clay   Flavia Mignola   Lorena Arias
  Erika Clarke
6–3, 6–0
Win 30. 17 May 2005 ITF Mazatlán, Mexico Hard   Flavia Mignola   Lauren Barnikow
  Kelly Schmandt
6–4, 6–3
Loss 31. 21 October 2006 ITF Victoria, Mexico Hard   Frederica Piedade   Carla Tiene
  Jenifer Widjaja
7–5, 4–6, 4–6
Win 32. 30 October 2006 ITF Santa Cruz, Bolivia Clay   Joana Cortez   Soledad Esperón
  Carla Tiene
6–2, 4–6, 6–4
Win 33. 13 March 2007 ITF Orange County, United States Clay   Hsieh Su-wei   Chan Chin-wei
  Tetiana Luzhanska
6–3, 6–1
Loss 34. 20 March 2007 ITF Redding, United States Hard   Hsieh Su-wei   Chan Chin-wei
  Julie Ditty
3–6, 2–6
Win 35. 20 May 2007 ITF Saint-Gaudens, France Clay   Darya Kustova   Akgul Amanmuradova
  Iryna Brémond
6–1, 6–3
Win 36. 10 June 2007 ITF Madrid, Spain Clay   Betina Jozami   Nina Bratchikova
  Neuza Silva
6–4, 6–4
Win 37. 5 August 2007 ITF Washington, United States Hard   Betina Jozami   Julie Ditty
  Natalie Grandin
1–6, 6–1, 6–2
Loss 38. 8 October 2007 ITF San Francisco, United States Hard   Betina Jozami   Angela Haynes
  Raquel Kops-Jones
6–3, 4–6, [7–10]
Win 39. 5 April 2008 ITF Civitavecchia, Italy Clay   Betina Jozami   Stefania Chieppa
  Darya Kustova
4–6, 6–3, [10–6]
Loss 40. 7 April 2008 ITF Biarritz, France Clay   Betina Jozami   Martina Müller
  Christina Wheeler
6–7, 6–3, [8–10]
Loss 41. 28 July 2008 ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil Clay   María Irigoyen   Mailen Auroux
  Roxane Vaisemberg
3–6, 4–6
Loss 42. 15 September 2008 ITF Albuquerque, United States Clay   Betina Jozami   Julie Ditty
  Carly Gullickson
3–6, 4–6
Win 43. 29 September 2008 ITF Juárez, Mexico Clay   Betina Jozami   Soledad Esperón
  Florencia Molinero
6–0, 7–6(8)
Win 44. 13 October 2008 ITF Mexico City Hard   Veronica Spiegel   Sara del Barrio Aragón
  Frederica Piedade
6–4, 7–5
Win 45. 16 February 2009 ITF Surprise, United States Hard   Ekaterina Lopes   Ahsha Rolle
  Yanina Wickmayer
6–1, 6–1
Win 46. 16 March 2009 ITF Irapuato, Mexico Hard   Veronica Spiegel   Soledad Esperón
  Chanelle Scheepers
6–1, 6–0
Loss 47. 25 May 2009 ITF Grado, Italy Clay   Anna Tatishvili   Anikó Kapros
  Sandra Klemenschits
3–6, 0–6
Win 48. 13 June 2009 ITF Campobasso, Italy Clay   Frederica Piedade   Anna Floris
  Valentina Sulpizio
6–3, 6–4
Loss 49. 22 June 2009 ITF Périgueux, France Clay   María Irigoyen   Yuliya Beygelzimer
  Ksenia Lykina
6–2, 2–6, [5–10]
Win 50. 5 July 2009 ITF Mont-de-Marsan, France Clay   María Irigoyen   Maria Kondratieva
  Sophie Lefèvre
2–6, 6–4, [10–7]
Loss 51. 5 October 2009 ITF Troy, United States Hard   Edina Gallovits-Hall   Petra Rampre
  Nicole Rottmann
3–6, 6–3, [8–10]
Loss 52. 16 January 2010 ITF Plantation, United States Clay   María Irigoyen   Aurélie Védy
  Mashona Washington
0–6, 2–6
Win 53. 25 September 2010 Challenger de Saguenay,
Canada
Hard (i)   Stéphanie Foretz   Heidi El Tabakh
  Rebecca Marino
6–3, 6–4
Win 54. 10 June 2011 ITF Rosario, Argentina Clay   Betina Jozami   Florencia di Biasi
  Vanesa Furlanetto
6–2, 7–6(7)

References edit

  1. ^ "Jorgelina Cravero se retiró del tenis profesional | Tenis".

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