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Contín, who reached a career high singles ranking of 236 in the world, competed mostly on the ITF circuit, winning eight singles titles. She also has a career win over [[Justine Henin]], who she beat at an ITF tournament in Spartanburg in 1998.
Contín, who reached a career high singles ranking of 236 in the world, competed mostly on the ITF circuit, winning eight singles titles. She also has a career win over [[Justine Henin]], who she beat at an ITF tournament in Spartanburg in 1998.


Her career included a [[Fed Cup]] appearance for Argentina in 1998, a World Group II Play-off tie against Australia in Canberra. She played in the second singles rubber, which she lost to [[Nicole Pratt]].<ref>{{cite news |title=La Argentina empezó muy mal con Australia |url=https://www.lanacion.com.ar/104671-la-argentina-empezo-muy-mal-con-australia |work=La Nacion |date=26 July 1998 |language=Spanish}}</ref>
Her career included a [[Fed Cup]] appearance for Argentina in 1998, a World Group II Play-off tie against Australia in Canberra. She played in the second singles rubber, which she lost to [[Nicole Pratt]].<ref>{{cite news |title=La Argentina empezó muy mal con Australia |url=https://www.lanacion.com.ar/104671-la-argentina-empezo-muy-mal-con-australia |work=[[La Nacion]] |date=26 July 1998 |language=Spanish}}</ref>


On the WTA Tour, Contín's best performance came when she won her way through to the round of the 16 at the [[1999 Copa Colsanitas]] in Bogota, having made the main draw as a qualifier.
On the WTA Tour, Contín's best performance came when she won her way through to the round of the 16 at the [[1999 Copa Colsanitas]] in Bogota, having made the main draw as a qualifier.<ref>{{cite news |title=Suárez arrancó firme la defensa del título |url=https://www.clarin.com/deportes/suarez-arranco-firme-defensa-titulo_0_ryzzbHCgCYg.html |work=[[Clarin]] |date=18 February 1999 |language=Spanish}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 23:58, 21 January 2019

Celeste Contín
Country (sports) Argentina
Born (1978-02-17) 17 February 1978 (age 46)
Prize money$68,132
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 236 (20 July 1998)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 142 (8 September 1997)

Celeste Contín (born 17 February 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina.

Biography

Contín, who reached a career high singles ranking of 236 in the world, competed mostly on the ITF circuit, winning eight singles titles. She also has a career win over Justine Henin, who she beat at an ITF tournament in Spartanburg in 1998.

Her career included a Fed Cup appearance for Argentina in 1998, a World Group II Play-off tie against Australia in Canberra. She played in the second singles rubber, which she lost to Nicole Pratt.[1]

On the WTA Tour, Contín's best performance came when she won her way through to the round of the 16 at the 1999 Copa Colsanitas in Bogota, having made the main draw as a qualifier.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "La Argentina empezó muy mal con Australia". La Nacion (in Spanish). 26 July 1998.
  2. ^ "Suárez arrancó firme la defensa del título". Clarin (in Spanish). 18 February 1999.

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