Kristine Kurth

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Kristine Kurth
Country (sports)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Born (1972-06-23) June 23, 1972 (age 51)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$33,152
Singles
Career record79–91
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 290 (May 5, 1997)
Doubles
Career record55–59
Career titles5 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 180 (May 26, 1997)

Kristine Kurth (born June 23, 1972) is an American former professional tennis player. She played college tennis for William & Mary and Stanford. [1]

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Kurth, a right-handed player from New York, competed on the professional tour during the 1990s, reaching career best rankings of 290 in singles and 180 in doubles. [2] She made her WTA Tour main draw debut in the doubles at Nagoya in 1995 and the following year qualified for the doubles main draw in Quebec.

ITF finals

Singles: 6 (1–5)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1.July 28, 1991 Roanoke, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Paloma Collantes6–3, 6–3
Loss1.August 11, 1991 College Park, United StatesHard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Louise Stacey 0–6, 2–6
Loss2.November 20, 1994 San Salvador, El SalvadorHard Flag of Chile.svg Paula Cabezas 2–6, 2–6
Loss3.May 12, 1996 Amazonas, BrazilHard Flag of Austria.svg Patricia Wartusch 3–6, 6–7(10)
Loss4.August 18, 1996 Guayaquil, EcuadorClay Flag of Argentina.svg Celeste Contín 3–6, 2–6
Loss5.September 1, 1996 San Salvador, El SalvadorClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joanne Moore 6–2, 4–6, 3–6

Doubles: 8 (5–3)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1.August 29. 1994 London, United KingdomGrass Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Gerke Flag of Finland.svg Linda Jansson
Flag of Sweden.svg Anna-Karin Svensson 		6–4, 6–4
Win2.April 9, 1995 Puerto Vallarta, MexicoHard Flag of the United States.svg Jeri Ingram Flag of the United States.svg Jennifer Callen
Flag of the United States.svg Meredith Geiger		6–0, 7–6(0)
Win3.April 23, 1995 Caracas, VenezuelaHard Flag of the United States.svg Alix Creek Flag of Venezuela.svg María Virginia Francesa
Flag of Venezuela.svg Ninfa Marra 		6–2, 2–6, 6–0
Win4.June 2, 1996 El Paso, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Rebecca Jensen Flag of the United States.svg Kaysie Smashey
Flag of the United States.svg Sara Walker		6–4, 6–4
Loss1.June 9, 1996 Lawrenceville, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Rebecca Jensen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vanessa Webb
Flag of the United States.svg Amanda Augustus 		6–7, 6–3, 4–6
Loss2.August 12, 1996 Guayaquil, EcuadorClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joanne Moore Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Lopez Palacios
Flag of Argentina.svg Paula Racedo 		2–6, 7–5, 5–7
Win5.August 19, 1996 Lima, PeruClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joanne Moore Flag of Argentina.svg Mariana Lopez Palacios
Flag of Argentina.svg Paula Racedo 		6–2, 3–6, 6–2
Loss3.August 26, 1996 San Salvador, El SalvadorClay Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joanne Moore Flag of Ecuador.svg Nuria Niemes
Flag of Mexico.svg Graciela Vélez 		5–7, 6–1, 1–6

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References

  1. ↑ Dearth, Sonny (June 23, 1991). "NOTEBOOK: W&M LOSING NO. 1 PLAYER TO STANFORD". dailypress.com.
  2. ↑ "Tennis Abstract: Kristine Kurth WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
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