# Kristien Shaw

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/players/sackmann_wta:200904/kristien-shaw
Tour: WTA

## Bio
- Born: 1952-07-25
- Age: 73
- Turned pro: 1968
- Last active: 1978
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristien_Shaw
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1565151

## Career
- Career W-L: 119-141 (45.8%)
- Career titles: 1

## 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.

## Recent seasons
| Season | W-L | Titles | Year-end rank |
| ---: | :--- | ---: | ---: |
| 1978 | 1-7 | 0 | - |
| 1977 | 17-20 | 0 | - |
| 1976 | 6-4 | 0 | - |
| 1975 | 14-14 | 0 | - |
| 1974 | 10-14 | 0 | - |

## Career surface splits
- Hard: 31-42 (42.5%)
- Clay: 18-26 (40.9%)
- Grass: 43-37 (53.8%)
- Carpet: 27-35 (43.5%)

## Title events (top 10, newest seasons first)
Career title total: 1; listed title events: 1.
- 1970 Anaheim — WTA 250

## Most-played rivals
- Rosie Casals: 2-10
- Billie Jean King: 0-10
- Virginia Wade: 1-8
- Karen Krantzcke: 3-4
- Betty Stove: 2-4

## Recent matches (last 10)
- 1978-09-21 L vs Diane Desfor 0-6 7-6 1-6 @ Montreal
- 1978-08-31 L vs Carrie Meyer 6-7 1-6 @ US Open
- 1978-03-29 L vs Virginia Wade 5-7 2-6 @ Philadelphia
- 1978-01-26 L vs Mareen Louie Harper 6-0 4-6 4-6 @ Los Angeles
- 1978-01-19 L vs Wendy Turnbull 4-6 6-7 @ Houston

## FAQ
**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.

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Data source: TennisDB (tennis-db.com)