Kathy May

Kathy May
Full nameKathy May Fritz
Country (sports) United States
Born (1956-06-18) June 18, 1956 (age 68)
Beverly Hills, California, USA
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) [1]
PlaysRight-handed [1]
Singles
Career record56–50
Career titles7
Highest rankingNo. 10 (July 3, 1977)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQF (1977, 1978)
Wimbledon4R (1977)
US OpenQF (1978)
Doubles
Career record36–49
Career titles4
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (1977)
Wimbledon3R (1974)
US OpenQF (1978, 1979)

Kathy May Fritz (born June 18, 1956) is an American former professional tennis player.[2] She reached three Grand Slam quarterfinals, once at the US Open in 1978 and twice at the French Open in 1977 and 1978. She won seven WTA singles titles during her career, and achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 10 in 1977.

She also competed under the names Kathy May Teacher after her marriage in 1979 to tennis player Brian Teacher, and Kathy May-Paben. Her son Taylor Fritz is also a professional tennis player, and he was the 2015 ITF Junior World Champion.

  1. ^ a b Bostic, Stephanie, ed. (1979). USTA Player Records 1978. United States Tennis Association (USTA). p. 220.
  2. ^ Jim Bainbridge (1978). 1978 Colgate Series Media Guide. New York: H.O. Zimman Inc. p. 88.