Katie Rickett
British tennis player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Katie Rickett Shaw (born 19 August 1968) is a former professional tennis player from England.[1]
| Full name | Katie Rickett Shaw |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
| Born | 19 August 1968 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $19,945 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 291 (1 August 1988) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1988) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (1987, 1989, 1990) |
| Doubles | |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 190 (21 December 1986) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1988) |
| Wimbledon | Q2 (1986) |
A right-handed player from Birmingham, Rickett reached a career-high ranking of 291 in the world.[2]
Rickett qualified as a lucky loser for the main draw of the 1988 Australian Open and was beaten in the first round by Marie-Christine Damas.[3]
ITF finals
Singles (0–1)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 25 April 1987 | Queens, United Kingdom | Hard |  Silke Frankl |
3–6, 5–7 |
Doubles (1–4)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 7 November 1986 | Queens, UK | Grass |  Sally Timms |
Lorrayne Gracie Joy Tacon |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss | 1. | 6 December 1986 | Vereeniging, South Africa | Hard | Valda Lake |
 Mary Dailey Cornelia Lechner |
4–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 2. | 13 December 1986 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard | Valda Lake |
 Linda Barnard Mariaan de Swardt |
4–6, 6–7 |
| Loss | 3. | 22 December 1986 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard | Valda Lake |
Elna Reinach Monica Reinach |
4–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 4. | 21 July 1991 | Frinton, UK | Grass | Alison Smith |
Caroline Billingham Virginia Humphreys-Davies |
3–6, 1–6 |
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