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Kristien Shaw

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Kristien Shaw
Country (sports) United States
Born (1952-07-25) July 25, 1952 (age 72)
San Diego, USA
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) [1]
PlaysLeft-handed [1]
Singles
Career record27–36
Highest rankingNo. 10 (August 21, 1977)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open2R (1973)
Wimbledon4R (1973, 1974)
US Open3R (1973, 1975)
Doubles
Career record41–36
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (1972, 1973)
Wimbledon3R (1972, 1974)
US OpenQF (1970)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French OpenSF (1973)
Wimbledon4R (1974)
US OpenSF (1977)

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]

She had a career-high singles ranking of world No. 10 in 1977.

Career finals

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Doubles (1 loss)

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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) United States Valerie Ziegenfuss United States Martina Navratilova
Netherlands Betty Stöve
5–7, 2–6

World Team Tennis

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In 1974, Shaw was a member of the World Team Tennis champion Denver Racquets.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bostic, Stephanie, ed. (1979). USTA Player Records 1978. United States Tennis Association (USTA). p. 246.
  2. ^ Jim Bainbridge (1978). 1978 Colgate Series Media Guide. New York: H.O. Zimman Inc. p. 111.
  3. ^ John Barrett, ed. (1979). World of Tennis 1979 : a BP yearbook. London: Macdonald and Jane's. p. 343. ISBN 978-0354090681.
  4. ^ "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.
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