Kristien Shaw

Age 73 Pro 1968–1978
Peak ranking
Elo peak
1930 (88.4%ile)
Career record
119–141 (45.8%)
Career titles
1

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceOpponentScoreResultH2HMatch
Sep 21, 1978* Montreal WTA 1000 R32 Hard Diane Desfor 0-6 7-6 1-6 L H2H Match data
Aug 31, 1978* US Open Grand Slam R128 Hard Carrie Meyer 6-7 1-6 L H2H Match data
Mar 29, 1978* Philadelphia WTA 250 R32 Hard Virginia Wade 5-7 2-6 L H2H Match data
Jan 26, 1978* Los Angeles WTA 500 R32 Hard Mareen Louie Harper 6-0 4-6 4-6 L H2H Match data
Jan 19, 1978* Houston WTA 250 R32 Carpet Wendy Turnbull 4-6 6-7 L H2H Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

OpponentWLMLast PlayedH2H
Rosie Casals 2 10 12 Jan 21, 1977 H2H
Billie Jean King 0 10 10 Oct 28, 1977 H2H
Virginia Wade 1 8 9 Mar 29, 1978 H2H
Karen Krantzcke 3 4 7 Feb 13, 1975 H2H
Betty Stove 2 4 6 Mar 24, 1977 H2H

Titles (1)

SeasonAgeTitlesGSWTA 1000500250WTA FinalsTournaments
197017 1 1 Anaheim
Total 1 1

Career Results

SeasonAgeWLMWin %Start RankEnd Rank
1968150220.0%
196916581338.5%
19701712102254.6%
19711823254847.9%
1972192131513.3%
19732029245354.7%
19742110142441.7%
19752214142850.0%
197623641060.0%
19772417203746.0%
19782517812.5%
Career11914126045.8%

Career Results by Surface

SeasonAge HardClayGrassCarpetTotal
WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin %WLMWin % WLMWin %
196815 0110.0%0110.0% 0220.0%
196916 34742.9%21366.7%0330.0% 581338.5%
197017 841266.7%12333.3%34742.9% 12102254.5%
197118 24633.3%0660.0%21153658.3% 23254847.9%
197219 13425.0%0220.0%15616.7%0330.0% 2131513.3%
197320 661250.0%881650.0%1251770.6%35837.5% 29245354.7%
197421 24633.3%0110.0%32560.0%571241.7% 10142441.7%
197522 561145.5%63966.7%34742.9% 14142850.0%
197623 21366.7%12333.3%31475.0% 641060.0%
197724 25728.6%0110.0%32560.0%12122450.0% 17203745.9%
197825 0440.0%13425.0% 17812.5%
Career31427342.5%18264440.9%43378053.8%27356243.5%11914126045.8%

Advanced Stats

Season Age ELO ELO % Hard % Clay % Grass % Set Win % Set Margin SoS % Deep Run % Dec. Set W% TB W TB L TB W%
1968 15 1484 48 20.0% -1.75 95 0 0 0
1969 16 1505 79 52 82 17 42.3% -0.45 75 50 0 0
1970 17 1582 91 87 74 57 55.3% +0.51 46 55 60 0 0
1971 18 1710 92 81 13 90 48.6% -0.33 84 24 55 3 2 60
1972 19 1618 89 73 88 25.0% -2.21 88 0 17 1 1
1973 20 1914 98 88 76 95 51.7% +0.38 94 35 67 6 10 38
1974 21 1834 95 82 95 35.4% -1.12 92 14 50 1 2 33
1975 22 1803 92 79 82 49.2% +0.15 84 23 43 2 5 29
1976 23 1852 94 89 74 63.6% +0.95 93 25 0 2
1977 24 1835 92 86 92 43.5% -0.51 96 28 62 3 5 38
1978 25 1753 91 69 22.2% -1.65 94 0 1 2 33
Career 1754 92 81 65 85 45.7% -0.44 86 25 49 17 29 37

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

SeasonAge RGWUSO
196916 R64
197017 R64
197118 R64R32
197219 R128R64
197320 R32R16R16
197421 R16R64
197623 R32
197724 R64R128
197825 R128

WTA 1000

SeasonAge CINMIAROMMON
196916 QF
197320 R32QF
197825 R32

WTA 500

SeasonAge ADESDGWASLOSSYD
196916 SFR32
197017 FR16
197118 R16R16QF
197724 R16R32
197825 R32

WTA 250

SeasonAge ATLAUCBUEDALEASHAMHOUMELNAPNWPSDGTKYWASAKRALBANABECBETBOCBOSBOUBRICHECHICHRDENDETEDIFULGREGROHAVHILHOBHOLJACJERJOHKANLALASLEILONLOSLOUMANMISNASNEWOJAORLPHIPHORICSANSANSAOSARSEASOUST.SURTOOTUCVENWESWES
196815 R64R16
196916 R64R64QFQF
197017 QFWR32R32R16FQFSF
197118 QFQFR16R32R16R16R32R16QFR32R16R16QFR32FR32R32R32R16
197219 R32R16R16R16R32R16R32R32R32R32
197320 QFR16SFR16R16R32QFR32R32R16SFQFR32R16QFR32QFR32
197421 R32R16R16R32R32QFR32QFR16R32R32R32
197522 FR32R32R16R16R32SFR32R16R32R32R32SF
197623 QFR16R32
197724 R32QFQFQFR16FR16R32R32R16R16R16QF
197825 R32R32R16R32

WTA Finals

SeasonAge WTA
197724 RR

Data coverage note: WTA ranking data is unavailable before 1983 from any current source. Weeks at #1, year-end finishes, and peak ranking for this player's early career may be incomplete or absent.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high
Career-high date
First top 100
First top 50
First top 20
First top 10

Ranking History Matrix

No ranking history available.

Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player Country Peak Rank Peak Elo Grand Slams Titles M W L Win % Active Years Match Log
Margaret Court AUS 2,487 11 95 680 616 64 90.6% 1968-1977 Match log
Kerry Reid AUS 2,215 1 22 831 586 245 70.5% 1968-1985 Match log
Betty Stove NED 2,165 0 7 717 413 304 57.6% 1969-1983 Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Kristien Shaw?
Kristien Shaw is 73 years old, born on July 25, 1952.
How many Grand Slams has Kristien Shaw won?
Kristien Shaw has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Kristien Shaw won?
Kristien Shaw has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Kristien Shaw won?
Kristien Shaw has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Anaheim in 1970.
What is Kristien Shaw's career win-loss record?
Kristien Shaw has a career WTA singles record of 119 wins and 141 losses (45.8%).
When did Kristien Shaw play professional tennis?
Kristien Shaw turned professional in 1968 and was active through 1978.
What is Kristien Shaw's best surface?
Kristien Shaw's best surface is grass court with a 53.8% win rate (43W-37L).
Who is Kristien Shaw's biggest rival?
Kristien Shaw's most frequent opponent is Rosie Casals, with a head-to-head record of 2–10 across 12 meetings.