H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 17:48 UTC
Kristien Shaw vs Kathy Kuykendall H2H: 1-2
Kathy Kuykendall holds a 2–1 lead over Kristien Shaw in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Kathy Kuykendall leads 1–0 on carpet, while Kristien Shaw leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Kathy Kuykendall won the 1977 Atlanta third round 6-2 6-1.
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H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 1977* | Atlanta | WTA 250 | R32 | Carpet | Kathy Kuykendall | 6-2 6-1 | Kristien Shaw | Match data |
| Jan 27, 1975 | Washington | WTA 250 | R32 | Hard | Kathy Kuykendall | 6-2 6-3 | Kristien Shaw | Match data |
| Aug 23, 1973* | Newport | WTA 250 | R32 | Grass | Kristien Shaw | 6-1 6-1 | Kathy Kuykendall | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristien Shaw | — | — | — | 1,929 | 119 | 141 | 45.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kathy Kuykendall | — | — | — | 1,856 | 66 | 89 | 42.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Kristien Shaw | Kathy Kuykendall | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1970 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 1968 | 0–2 | 0.0% | — | 1,484 | 0 | 0 | 1972 | 0–5 | 0.0% | — | 1,466 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1969 | 5–8 | 38.5% | — | 1,504 | 0 | 0 | 1973 | 11–18 | 37.9% | — | 1,648 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1970 | 12–10 | 54.5% | — | 1,582 | 0 | 1 | 1974 | 13–17 | 43.3% | — | 1,757 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1971 | 23–25 | 47.9% | — | 1,709 | 0 | 1 | 1975 | 15–13 | 53.6% | — | 1,838 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1972 | 2–13 | 13.3% | — | 1,617 | 0 | 1 | 1976 | 19–18 | 51.4% | — | 1,792 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1973 | 29–24 | 54.7% | — | 1,913 | 0 | 1 | 1977 | 8–13 | 38.1% | — | 1,759 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1974 | 10–14 | 41.7% | — | 1,833 | 0 | 1 | 1978 | 0–4 | 0.0% | — | 1,678 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1975 | 14–14 | 50.0% | — | 1,802 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1976 | 6–4 | 60.0% | — | 1,852 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1977 | 17–20 | 45.9% | — | 1,834 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 1978 | 1–7 | 12.5% | — | 1,752 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |