Kaitlyn Christian
Kaitlyn Christian (born January 13, 1992) is a tennis player and actress from the United States.
_(42260495594).jpg.webp) Christian at the 2018 French Open | |
| Full name | Kaitlyn Christian |
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| Country (sports) |  United States |
| Born | January 13, 1992 Orange, California |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $459,368 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 49–54 (47.6%) |
| Career titles | 1 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 570 (September 25, 2017) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 153–156 (49.5%) |
| Career titles | 1 WTA Challenger, 12 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 38 (February 25, 2019) |
| Current ranking | No. 60 (May 31, 2021) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2019) |
| French Open | 2R (2018, 2020) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2018, 2021) |
| US Open | 1R (2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021) |
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
| US Open | 1R (2013, 2018) |
| Last updated on: June 4, 2021. | |
Christian is primarily a doubles player. She has a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 38, achieved in February 2019, and a career-high singles ranking of 570, reached in September 2017.
Christian was Emma Stone's body double as Billie Jean King in the 2017 film Battle of the Sexes,[1] and she also is credited as portraying tennis player Kerry Melville in the film. She also played tennis player Shaun Stafford in the 2021 film King Richard.
Grand Slam doubles performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) Won; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held. SR=strike rate (events won/competed)
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
| Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | W–L |
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| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | 3R | 2R | 1R | 3–3 |
| French Open | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 2–4 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | 2R | 1R | NH | 2R | 2–3 |
| US Open | 1R | A | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | 1R | 0–5 |
| Win–Loss | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 1–4 | 7–15 |
WTA career finals
Doubles: 5 (5 runner-ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2018 | Abierto Mexicano Telcel | International | Hard | Sabrina Santamaria |
 Tatjana Maria  Heather Watson |
5–7, 6–2, [2–10] |
| Loss | 0–2 | Oct 2019 | Luxembourg Open | International | Hard (i) |  Alexa Guarachi |
Coco Gauff Caty McNally |
2–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 0–3 | Feb 2020 | St. Petersburg Trophy, Russia | Premier | Hard (i) | Alexa Guarachi |
 Shuko Aoyama Ena Shibahara |
6–4, 0–6, [3–10] |
| Loss | 0–4 | Mar 2021 | St. Petersburg Trophy, Russia | WTA 500 | Hard (i) | Sabrina Santamaria |
 Nadiia Kichenok  Raluca Olaru |
6–2, 3–6, [8–10] |
| Loss | 0–5 | Sep 2021 | Ostrava Open, Czech Republic | WTA 500 | Hard (i) |  Erin Routliffe |
 Sania Mirza  Zhang Shuai |
3–6, 2–6 |
WTA 125K series finals
Doubles: 1 (1 title)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | May 2021 | Open de Saint-Malo, France | Clay | Sabrina Santamaria |
Hayley Carter  Luisa Stefani |
7–6(4), 4–6, [10–5] |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 3 (1–2)
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Runner-up | 1. | July 25, 2009 | ITF Evansville, United States | Hard | Elizabeth Lumpkin |
0–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 1. | October 8, 2016 | ITF Tarakan, Indonesia | Hard (i) | Haruka Kaji |
5–7, 6–3, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 2. | November 6, 2016 | ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa | Hard |  Chanel Simmonds |
6–4, 3–6, 5–7 |
Doubles: 18 (12–6)
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tier | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Winner | 1. | July 18, 2009 | 10,000 | ITF Atlanta, United States | Hard | Lindsey Nelson |
Amanda Fink Yasmin Schnack |
7–5, 7–6(2) |
| Runner-up | 1. | July 24, 2009 | 10,000 | ITF Evansville, United States |
Hard | Lindsey Nelson |
Maria Sanchez Yasmin Schnack |
6–4, 1–6, [4–10] |
| Winner | 2. | June 20, 2010 | 10,000 | ITF Mt. Pleasant, United States |
Clay | Caitlin Whoriskey |
 Petra Rampre Shelby Rogers |
6–4, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 2. | June 3, 2012 | 50,000 | ITF Sacramento, United States |
Hard | Maria Sanchez |
Yasmin Schnack Asia Muhammad |
3–6, 6–7(4) |
| Winner | 3. | July 27, 2013 | 10,000 | ITF Rimini, Italy | Clay | Sabrina Santamaria |
 Giulia Gasparri  Lisa Sabino |
6–2, 6–1 |
| Winner | 4. | February 22, 2015 | 25,000 | ITF Surprise, United States | Hard | Jacqueline Cako |
Johanna Konta Maria Sanchez |
6–4, 5–7, [10–7] |
| Winner | 5. | March 28, 2015 | 10,000 | ITF Metepec, Mexico | Hard | Maria Fernanda Alves |
 Victoria Rodríguez Marcela Zacarías |
2–6, 6–1, [15–13] |
| Runner-up | 3. | July 18, 2015 | 50,000 | Stockton Challenger, United States |
Hard | Danielle Lao |
Jamie Loeb Sanaz Marand |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 6. | November 5, 2016 | 10,000 | ITF Stellenbosch, South Africa |
Hard | Chanel Simmonds |
 Valeria Bhunu  Linnea Malmqvist |
6–0, 7–6(3) |
| Runner-up | 4. | May 7, 2017 | 60,000 | ITF Charleston, United States |
Clay | Sabrina Santamaria |
Emina Bektas Alexa Guarachi |
7–5, 3–6, [5–10] |
| Winner | 7. | June 17, 2017 | 25,000 | ITF Sumter, United States | Hard | Giuliana Olmos |
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6–2, 3–6, [10–7] |
| Runner-up | 5. | September 23, 2017 | 100,000 | ITF Tampico, Mexico | Hard | Giuliana Olmos |
Caroline Dolehide  Maria Irigoyen |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 8. | October 1, 2017 | 60,000 | ITF Templeton, United States |
Hard | Giuliana Olmos |
Viktorija Golubic Amra Sadikovic |
7–5, 6–3 |
| Winner | 9. | October 29, 2017 | 80,000 | ITF Macon, United States | Hard | Sabrina Santamaria |
Paula Cristina Gonçalves Sanaz Marand |
6–1, 6–0 |
| Winner | 10. | February 4, 2018 | 100,000 | ITF Midland, United States | Hard (i) | Sabrina Santamaria |
Maria Sanchez Jessica Pegula |
7–5, 4–6, [10–8] |
| Winner | 11. | February 24, 2018 | 25,000 | ITF Rancho Santa Fe, United States |
Hard | Sabrina Santamaria |
 Eva Hrdinová Taylor Townsend |
6–7(6), 6–1, [10–6] |
| Winner | 12. | May 13, 2018 | 100,000 | Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France |
Clay | Sabrina Santamaria |
 Vera Lapko  Galina Voskoboeva |
2–6, 7–5, [10–7] |
| Runner-up | 6. | July 13, 2018 | 100,000 | Hungarian Open | Clay | Giuliana Olmos |
Alexandra Cadanțu  Chantal Škamlová |
1–6, 3–6 |
References
- Pantic, Nina (September 26, 2017). "How Battle of the Sexes Made the Tennis Look Real". Baseline. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
External links
- Kaitlyn Christian at the Women's Tennis Association
- Kaitlyn Christian at the International Tennis Federation
- USC Trojans profile
- Kaitlyn Christian at IMDb
Women's Tennis Association: Top American female doubles tennis players | |
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