Cristina Moros (born February 10, 1977) is an American former professional

tennis 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 ...

player. Moros is originally from Florida and was a world number one junior in doubles. Her father Julio, a

Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...

n by birth, is a tennis coach who was a long time assistant to

Nick Bollettieri Nicholas James Bollettieri (July 31, 1931 – December 4, 2022) was an American tennis coach. He pioneered the concept of a tennis boarding school, and helped develop many leading tennis players during the past decades, including Andre Agassi, J ...

. She is a goddaughter of Bollettieri. Between 1994 and 1998, Moros played college tennis for the

Texas Longhorns The Texas Longhorns are the athletic teams representing the University of Texas at Austin. The teams are sometimes referred to as the Horns and take their name from Longhorn cattle that were an important part of the development of Texas, and a ...

and achieved

All-America The All-America designation is an annual honor bestowed upon an amateur sports person from the United States who is considered to be one of the best amateurs in their sport. Individuals receiving this distinction are typically added to an All-Am ...

n selection in each of her four seasons. In 1995 she was a member of Texas's

NCAA championship The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It also organizes the athletic programs of colleges and ...

winning team. She is currently the head coach of the University of South Florida's women's tennis team.

ITF finals

Doubles: 1 (0–1)

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Moros, Cristina 1977 births Living people American female tennis players Texas Longhorns women's tennis players Tennis people from Florida American sportspeople of Venezuelan descent