Kaysie Smashey

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Kaysie Smashey
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1980-04-11) April 11, 1980 (age 44)
El Paso, Texas, United States
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money US$ 30,104
Singles
Career record47–60
Highest rankingNo. 451 (October 25, 2004)
Doubles
Career record88–61
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 146 (July 4, 2005)

Kaysie Smashey (born April 11, 1980) is an American former professional tennis player. [1]

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Smashey, who was born and raised in El Paso, played college tennis on a scholarship for the Texas Longhorns between 1999 and 2002. [2] On the professional tour, Smashey reached a best ranking of 451 in singles and 146 in doubles. She made four doubles main-draw appearances on the WTA Tour, with her best performance a quarterfinal appearance at Memphis in 2005. Her four ITF doubles titles included the $50,000 Waikoloa tournament. [3]

ITF Circuit finals

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Doubles: 14 (4 titles, 10 runner-ups)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.Jun 1996ITF El Paso, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Sara Walker Flag of the United States.svg Rebecca Jensen
Flag of the United States.svg Kristine Kurth 		4–6, 4–6
Win1.Jun 1997ITF El Paso, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Sara Walker Flag of the United States.svg Anne Mall
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Renata Kolbovic 		6–7, 6–4, 6–0
Loss2.May 1998ITF El Paso, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Sara Walker Flag of Japan.svg Keiko Ishida
Flag of Japan.svg Keiko Nagatomi 		2–6, 3–6
Loss3.May 2000ITF El Paso, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Sandy Sureephong Flag of India.svg Manisha Malhotra
Flag of New Zealand.svg Leanne Baker 		2–6, 6–7
Loss4.Oct 2003ITF Mexico City, MexicoHard Flag of the United States.svg Sarah Riske Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Augustus
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mélanie Marois 		6–7(6), 2–6
Win2.Nov 2003ITF Puebla, MexicoHard Flag of the United States.svg Stephanie Hazlett Flag of Bulgaria.svg Dimana Krastevitch
Flag of the United States.svg Tiffany Dabek 		6–1, 7–5
Loss5.Mar 2004ITF Benalla, AustraliaGrass Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lauren Breadmore Flag of New Zealand.svg Paula Marama
Flag of New Zealand.svg Eden Marama 		5–7, 1–6
Loss6.Jun 2004ITF Hamilton, CanadaClay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Aneta Soukup Flag of Argentina.svg Soledad Esperón
Flag of Argentina.svg Flavia Mignola 		6–7(4), 6–3, 4–6
Loss7.Jun 2004ITF Mont-Tremblant, CanadaClay Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Aneta Soukup Flag of Argentina.svg Soledad Esperón
Flag of Argentina.svg Flavia Mignola		0–6, 6–2, 6–7(6)
Loss8.Jul 2004ITF College Park, United StatesHard Flag of Belarus.svg Natallia Dziamidzenka Flag of Japan.svg Shiho Hisamatsu
Flag of Japan.svg Seiko Okamoto 		6–7(5), 2–6
Loss9.Dec 2004ITF Palm Beach Gardens, United StatesClay Flag of the United States.svg Kelly McCain Flag of Latvia.svg Līga Dekmeijere
Flag of the United States.svg Nana Smith 		3–6, 2–6
Win3.Jan 2005ITF Waikoloa, United StatesHard Flag of South Africa.svg Natalie Grandin Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lauren Breadmore
Flag of Japan.svg Ayami Takase 		6–3, 6–4
Win4.May 2005ITF Houston, United StatesHard Flag of Romania.svg Anda Perianu Flag of the United States.svg Raquel Kops-Jones
Flag of the United States.svg Aleke Tsoubanos 		4–6, 6–2, 6–4
Loss10.Jul 2005ITF Los Gatos, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Lindsay Lee-Waters Flag of the United States.svg Teryn Ashley
Flag of the United States.svg Carly Gullickson 		4–6, 6–4, 1–6

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References

  1. ↑ Hoffman, Ken (May 29, 2003). "Tennis pro's name serves her right". Houston Chronicle .
  2. ↑ Bryce, Charles (October 19, 2018). "San Angeloan Smashey returns to world tennis tourney". San Angelo Standard-Times .
  3. ↑ "For the Record". Honolulu Advertiser . January 30, 2005.
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