Raquel Giscafré

Raquel Giscafré
Country (sports)  Argentina
Born (1949-05-15) 15 May 1949
Santa Fe, Argentina
Turned pro 1971
Retired 1983
Singles
Career titles 1
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 1R (1966)
French Open SF (1974)
Wimbledon 4R (1974)
US Open 2R (1976, 1978)
Doubles
Career titles 0
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open SF (1977)
US Open SF (1977)

Raquel Giscafré (born 15 May 1949) is a former noted Argentine international tennis player.[1] She was Argentina's No.1 female player 1973–1976.[2] She competed in the Fed Cup a number of times, from 1966 to 1978.[3] She was a tennis promoter and ran the WTA's Acura Classic each year from 1984 till 2007.[4][5]

References

  1. Guillermo Salatino El Septimo Game 2006 Page 112 "Raquel Giscafré es una santafesina de la generación anterior a la de Mercedes."
  2. www.faiam.org.ar - Raquel Giscafré Archived 2009-08-18 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. Raquel Giscafre at fedcup.com
  4. Good-Bye, So Long and Farewell, by J. Fred Sidhu, August 2007
  5. Keith Kattan Raising Big Smiling Tennis Kids: A Complete Roadmap for Every Parent and Coach 2006 Page 208 "Ranging from corporations like Silicon Valley Sports & Entertainment, which promotes a variety of sporting events, including tennis, to players-turned-entrepreneurs like Jane Stratton and Raquel Giscafré, who run a prestigious WTA tournament in San Diego, now in its 20th year."


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