Ana María Arias Pinto Bravo (born 24 July 1946) is a former professional

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player from Chile.

Biography

Arias is originally from Argentina, which she represented when she started playing on tour in the 1960s. She made the round of 16 at the

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as a qualifier and was runner-up in the doubles at the 1971 Swedish Open, partnering

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. In the early 1970s she married Chilean tennis player Jaime Pinto Bravo and began competing for her husband's country, including in two

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ties in 1974. Her three children are competitive squash players, who all won medals for Chile at the 2018 South American Games.

WTA Tour finals

Doubles (0–1)

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Arias, Ana Maria 1946 births Living people Argentine female tennis players Chilean female tennis players Argentine emigrants to Chile Naturalized citizens of Chile Place of birth missing (living people)