Kris Kinney
Kristin Kinney McDonald (born August 27, 1959) is an American former professional tennis player.
| Full name | Kristin Kinney McDonald |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  |
| Born | August 27, 1959 |
| Prize money | $71,994 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 117 (January 19, 1987) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1986) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1986) |
| US Open | 1R (1986) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 167 (March 15, 1987) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1985, 1986) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1984) |
Biography
Kinney grew up in Connecticut and attended Princeton University before turning professional.[1] In addition to tennis she also excelled at squash while at Princeton, earning All-Ivy selection for both sports.
On the professional tour, Kinney reached a highest singles ranking of 117 in the world. Her best performance on the WTA Tour was a quarter-final appearance at the 1986 Northern California Open held in Berkeley. She made the third round of the 1986 Wimbledon Championships, before running into top seed Martina Navratilova.[2]
References
- "Not-so-lucky Loser Kinney Draws Navratilova For Maybelline Opener". Sun Sentinel. October 1, 1985.
- "Mecir Disposes Of No. 5 Edberg". Washington Post. June 29, 1986.
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