Javier Contreras (tennis)
| Full name | Javier Contreras Rodríguez |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Mexico |
| Born | 27 March 1960 Mexico City, Mexico |
| 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 Tour finals
[edit]Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Apr 1984 | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | Challenger | Clay |  Tim Wilkison
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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).