| Bárbara Castro | |
| Birth Date: | 8 September 1975 |
| Careerprizemoney: | $16,854 |
| Singlestitles: | 0 |
| Highestsinglesranking: | No. 340 (15 July 1996) |
| Doublestitles: | 3 ITF |
| Highestdoublesranking: | No. 217 (20 May 1996) |
| Team: | yes |
Bárbara Castro (born 8 September 1975) is a Chilean former professional tennis player.
Castro trained at the Santa Rosa de Las Condes in Santiago and was later based in Spain during her career.
From 1992 to 2000, Castro featured in a total of 36 Fed Cup ties for Chile. Her doubles partnership with Paula Cabezas resulted in 15 wins, which is a national record. She has a younger sister, Valentina, who also represented Chile in Fed Cup tennis.[1]
Castro partnered with Paula Cabezas in the women's doubles event at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, where they lost their first round match to Hungary's Virág Csurgó and Andrea Temesvári in three sets. With the same partner, Castro won a silver medal for Chile at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg.[2]
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 2 May 1993 | ITF Santiago, Chile | Clay |  Maria Inés Araiz Pamela Zingman | 1–6, 4–6 | ||
| Runner-up | 2. | ITF Bogotá, Colombia | Clay | Magalí Benítez | Christina Zachariadou | 3–6, 2–6 | ||
| Runner-up | 3. | 11 October 1993 | ITF Santiago, Chile | Clay |  María Dolores Campana | Paola Suárez Pamela Zingman | 1–6, 6–3, 0–6 | |
| Runner-up | 4. | 10 October 1994 | ITF Santiago, Chile | Clay | 3–6, 6–4, 5–7 | |||
| Runner-up | 5. | 31 October 1994 | ITF Freeport, Bahamas | Clay | ||||
| Runner-up | 6. | 7 November 1994 | Clay |  Joelle Schad  Noelia Serra | 1–5 ret. | |||
| Winner | 1. | 20 November 1994 | ITF San Salvador, El Salvador | Hard |  Kellie Dorman-Tyrone  Philippa Palmer | 6–2, 6–2 | ||
| Winner | 2. | 25 September 1995 | ITF Guayaquil, Ecuador | Clay | Mariana Díaz Oliva  Eugenia Maia | 7–6(5), 6–1 | ||
| Runner-up | 7. | 8 October 1995 | ITF Lima, Peru | Hard |  Linda Jansson | 2–6, 6–2, 3–6 | ||
| Runner-up | 8. | 30 October 1995 | ITF Santiago, Chile | Clay | Miriam D'Agostini Katalin Marosi | 0–6, 3–6 | ||
| Winner | 3. | 6 May 1996 | ITF Amazonas, Brazil | Hard | Sandra De Amelio Paula Racedo | 6–1, 6–3 |