Kathy Foxworth

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Kathy Foxworth
Country (sports) United States
Born (1964-11-04) November 4, 1964 (age 59)
Prize money$33,529
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 267 (November 23, 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQ1 (1988)
US OpenQ3 (1987)
Doubles
Career titles11 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 128 (December 4, 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open1R (1987, 1989, 1990)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1988)

Kathy Foxworth (born November 4, 1964) is an American former professional tennis player.

Biography[edit]

Originally from St. Louis, she is the daughter of boxer Bob Foxworth, who once fought an exhibition bout with Joe Louis.[1]

Foxworth played college tennis for the University of Houston, where she was an NCAA All-American for singles in 1987 and twice earned All-American honors for doubles.[2]

During her career on the professional tour she featured in the women's doubles main draw of the US Open on three occasions and played in the mixed doubles at the 1988 Wimbledon Championships. She had best rankings of 267 in singles and 128 in doubles.[3]

Her brother, Bruce Foxworth, was also a professional tennis player.[1]

ITF finals[edit]

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Doubles: 20 (11–9)[edit]

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. June 1, 1987 Brandon, United States Clay United States Tammy Whittington Netherlands Ingelise Driehuis
South Africa Lise Gregory
6–7(3), 7–6(8), 4–6
Loss 2. June 8, 1987 Key Biscayne, United States Hard United States Tammy Whittington Netherlands Ingelise Driehuis
South Africa Lise Gregory
6–3, 6–7(4), 2–6
Win 1. June 28, 1987 Augusta, United States Hard United States Tammy Whittington United States Jennifer Fuchs
United States Dena Levy
6–3, 7–5
Loss 3. July 6, 1987 Seabrook, United States Clay United States Tammy Whittington Netherlands Ingelise Driehuis
South Africa Lise Gregory
1–6, 2–6
Winner 2. July 13, 1987 Fayetteville, United States Clay Netherlands Ingelise Driehuis Australia Robyn Lamb
United States Sylvia Schenck
6–2, 2–6, 6–3
Loss 4. July 20, 1987 Philadelphia, United States Hard United States Tammy Whittington United States Katrina Adams
Netherlands Ingelise Driehuis
3–6, 4–6
Win 3. July 10, 1988 Spartanburg, United States Clay United States Tammy Whittington United States Vanne Akagi
Australia Sharon McNamara
3–6, 6–1, 7–6(1)
Win 4. July 17, 1988 Greensboro, United States Clay United States Tammy Whittington United States Alissa Finerman
Mexico Heliane Steden
6–3, 6–3
Loss 5. September 25, 1988 Chicago, United States Hard United States Jane Thomas Canada Patricia Hy-Boulais
United States Mary Lou Daniels
4–6, 2–6
Win 5. March 5, 1989 Miami, United States Hard United States Tammy Whittington Argentina Gabriela Mosca
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
7–6(5), 7–6(6)
Win 6. June 11, 1989 Delray Beach, United States Hard United States Tammy Whittington United States Audra Keller
United States Kim Barry
6–2, 6–3
Win 7. August 20, 1989 Chatham, United States Hard United States Vincenza Procacci United States Jean Ceniza
United States Stella Sampras
6–3, 6–4
Loss 6. October 15, 1989 Mobile, United States Hard United States Vincenza Procacci Poland Renata Baranski
United States Sandy Collins
3–6, 4–6
Loss 7. June 10, 1990 Miramar, United States Hard United States Vincenza Procacci United States Ronni Reis
United States Lisa Raymond
4–6, 5–7
Win 8. July 1, 1990 Albany, United States Clay United States Tammy Whittington United States Shannan McCarthy
United States Stacey Schefflin
6–2, 2–6, 6–4
Win 9. August 6, 1990 Lebanon, United States Hard United States Vincenza Procacci Israel Ilana Berger
Israel Limor Zaltz
6–4, 4–1 RET.
Win 10. August 19, 1990 Chatham, United States Hard United States Shannan McCarthy United States Kirsten Dreyer
Republic of Ireland Siobhán Nicholson
6–2, 7–6(6)
Loss 8. July 15, 1991 Evansville, United States Hard United States Shannan McCarthy Japan Ayako Hirose
Japan Ei Iida
3–6, 6–2, 4–6
Loss 9. August 4, 1991 Chatham, United States Hard United States Susan Gilchrist United States Holly Danforth
United States Vickie Paynter
7–5, 3–6, 2–6
Win 11. August 11, 1991 College Park, United States Hard United States Susan Gilchrist United States Anya Kochoff
South Africa Karen Van Der Merwe
6–0, 6–2

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Cobb, Ron (April 24, 2019). "Bad news follows good news for tennis hall of famer Bruce Foxworth". St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
  2. ^ "Vogasari selected for NCAA singles championship". Houston Chronicle. April 29, 2015.
  3. ^ "Tennis Abstract: Kathy Foxworth ATP Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.

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