Full name | Kristy Frilling Skelly |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | (1990-01-08) January 8, 1990 (age 34) |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Plays | Left-handed |
Prize money | $11,903 |
Singles | |
Career record | 25–25 |
Highest ranking | No. 679 (May 12, 2008) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 33–18 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 230 (Sep 15, 2008) |
Kristy Frilling Skelly (born January 8, 1990) is an American former professional tennis player.
A left-handed player from Sidney, Ohio, Frilling was a junior doubles semifinalist at the 2007 US Open. Frilling, who is of Korean descent on her mother's side, was a five-time All-American in varsity tennis at Notre Dame University, amassing 235 combined wins. She graduated from Notre Dame in 2012 and then spent a year and a half competing on the professional tour.
Frilling won five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, including a $50,000 tournament at Indian Harbour Beach. In her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance, at Cincinnati in 2008, she and partner Madison Brengle won their way through to the semifinals of the doubles. She retired with a career-high singles ranking of 679 and best doubles ranking of 230 in the world.
ITF finals
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
Doubles: 5 (5–0)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | October 28, 2007 | ITF Augusta, United States | Hard | Madison Brengle | Angelina Gabueva Alisa Kleybanova |
6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 2. | May 11, 2008 | ITF Indian Harbour Beach, United States | Clay | Madison Brengle | Raquel Kops-Jones Abigail Spears |
2–6, 6–4, |
Winner | 3. | July 18, 2010 | ITF Atlanta, United States | Hard | Julia Glushko | Irina Falconi Maria Sanchez |
6–2, 2–6, |
Winner | 4. | May 26, 2013 | ITF Sumter, United States | Hard | Alexandra Mueller | Jamie Loeb Sanaz Marand |
6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 5. | June 2, 2013 | ITF Hilton Head, United States | Hard | Alexandra Mueller | Hayley Carter Josie Kuhlman |
6–3, 6–4 |
References
- Farmer, Douglas (September 9, 2009). "Frilling takes on new role". The Observer.
- "Countdown: Checking In With Kristy Frilling Skelly". Tennis Recruiting. April 7, 2016.
External links
- Kristy Frilling at the Women's Tennis Association
- Kristy Frilling at the International Tennis Federation