Katie Rickett

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Katie Rickett
Full nameKatie Rickett Shaw
Country (sports)File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
Born (1968-08-19) 19 August 1968 (age 56)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$19,945
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 291 (1 August 1988)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1988)
WimbledonQ1 (1987, 1989, 1990)
Doubles
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 190 (21 December 1986)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1988)
WimbledonQ2 (1986)

Katie Rickett Shaw (born 19 August 1968) is a former professional tennis player from England.[1] 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 File:Flag of Germany.svg 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 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sally Timms File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Lorrayne Gracie
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joy Tacon
6–4, 6–3
Loss 1. 6 December 1986 Vereeniging, South Africa Hard File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Valda Lake File:Flag of the United States.svg Mary Dailey
File:Flag of Germany.svg Cornelia Lechner
4–6, 1–6
Loss 2. 13 December 1986 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Valda Lake File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg Linda Barnard
File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg Mariaan de Swardt
4–6, 6–7
Loss 3. 22 December 1986 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Valda Lake File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg Elna Reinach
File:Flag of South Africa (1928–1982).svg Monica Reinach
4–6, 2–6
Loss 4. 21 July 1991 Frinton, UK Grass File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alison Smith File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Caroline Billingham
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Virginia Humphreys-Davies
3–6, 1–6

References

  1. "Sports Shorts". AP News. 21 November 1989.
  2. "Tennis Abstract: Katie Rickett WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
  3. "Tennis Results - $1.9 million Australian Open At Melbourne, Australia, Jan. 12". United Press International. 12 January 1988.

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