Carla Eduarda Tiene (born 15 May 1981 in

Rio Claro Rio Claro ( Portuguese and Spanish for "clear river" or "clean river") may refer to: Cities * Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago, the largest town in southeastern Trinidad and Tobago * Rio Claro, Rio de Janeiro, a Brazilian municipality in the state ...

) is a Brazilian former

tennis player Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball co ...

. Tiene was born in

and resides in

São Carlos São Carlos (Saint Charles, in English, ; named after Saint Charles Borromeo) is a Brazilian municipality in the interior of the state of São Paulo, 254 kilometers from the city of São Paulo. With a population of 254,484 inhabitants, it is t ...

. Her career-high singles ranking is No. 256, achieved on 22 April 2002, and her highest doubles ranking is 175, reached on 21 October 2002. Her favourite surface is hardcourt. Tiene played at the 2002 WTA Brasil Open as a wildcard receiver but lost in the first round to

Iva Majoli Iva Majoli-Marić (born 12 August 1977) is a former professional tennis player from Croatia who played for both Yugoslavia and Croatia. She upset Martina Hingis to win the women's singles title at the French Open in 1997. Majoli also won seven ot ...

. Playing for Brazil Fed Cup team, she has a win–loss record of 12–8. Tiene retired from professional tennis 2010.

ITF Circuit finals

Singles: 18 (8 titles, 10 runner-ups)

Doubles: 59 (36 titles, 23 runner-ups)

Unplayed final

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Carla Tiene
at CoreTennis.net {{DEFAULTSORT:Tiene, Carla Brazilian female tennis players 1981 births Living people Sportspeople from São Paulo (state) 20th-century Brazilian women 21st-century Brazilian women