Kristien Shaw, also known as Kristien Shaw-Kemmer, Kristien Kemmer or Kristien Shaw-Ziska (born July 25, 1952) is an American former professional tennis player.[2][3]
| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Born | July 25, 1952 San Diego, USA |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) [1] |
| Plays | Left-handed [1] |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 27–36 |
| Highest ranking | No. 10 (August 21, 1977) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1973) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1973, 1974) |
| US Open | 3R (1973, 1975) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 41–36 |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1972, 1973) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1972, 1974) |
| US Open | QF (1970) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | SF (1973) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1974) |
| US Open | SF (1977) |
She had a career-high singles ranking of world No. 10 in 1977.
Career finals
editDoubles (1 loss)
edit| Legend | |
|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 |
| WTA Championships | 0 |
| Tier I | 0 |
| Tier II | 0 |
| Tier III | 0 |
| Tier IV & V | 1 |
| Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jan 1977 | Washington DC, USA | Carpet (i) |  Valerie Ziegenfuss
|
Martina Navratilova  Betty Stöve
|
5–7, 2–6 |
World Team Tennis
editIn 1974, Shaw was a member of the World Team Tennis champion Denver Racquets.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b Bostic, Stephanie, ed. (1979). USTA Player Records 1978. United States Tennis Association (USTA). p. 246.
- ^ Jim Bainbridge (1978). 1978 Colgate Series Media Guide. New York: H.O. Zimman Inc. p. 111.
- ^ John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 343. ISBN 978-0354090681.
- ^ "Mylan WTT Player Database (seasons completed) – as of September 25, 2014 – (Seasons 1974–2014)" (PDF). World TeamTennis. September 25, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 27, 2015. Retrieved April 21, 2015.
External links
edit- Kristien Shaw at the Women's Tennis Association
- Kristien Shaw at the International Tennis Federation
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