Carla Tiene is a former Brazilian professional

Professional

A professional is a person who is paid to undertake a specialised set of tasks and to complete them for a fee. The traditional professions were doctors, lawyers, clergymen, and commissioned military officers. Today, the term is applied to estate agents, surveyors , environmental scientists,...

 tennis

Tennis

Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...

 player.

Tiene was born in Rio Claro

Rio Claro

Rio Claro may refer to:-Cities:*Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago, the largest town in southeastern Trinidad and Tobago...

 and resides in Sao Carlo. Tiene's career high singles ranking is No.256, achieved on the 22nd April 2002, and her career high doubles ranking is No.175, achieved on the 21st October 2002. She plays left-handed (two-handed backhand). Her favourite surface is Hard. She has numerous ITF

ITF Women's Circuit

The ITF Women's Circuit is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players. It serves as the developmental circuit for the WTA Tour, which is run by the independent Women's Tennis Association...

 titles.

Tiene played at the 2002 WTA Brasil Open

2002 WTA Brasil Open

The 2002 WTA Bahia Open was a WTA tennis tournament held in Bahia, Brazil from 9 - 15 September 2002, organised for women's professional tennis. It was a Tier 2 tournament and was the part of the 2002 WTA Tour and the 2002 ITF Women's Circuit...

 as a wildcard receiver but lost in the first round to Iva Majoli

Iva Majoli

Iva Majoli Marić is a former professional tennis player from Croatia. She upset Martina Hingis to win the women's singles title at the French Open in 1997. Majoli also won eight singles titles and one women's doubles title during her career.-Career:Majoli turned professional in 1991 at the age...

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