Kaye Marfani-Hand (born 4 October 1968) is a British former professional
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball c ...
player.
Biography
Born in
Berkshire
Berkshire ( ; in the 17th century sometimes spelt phonetically as Barkeshire; abbreviated Berks.) is a historic county in South East England. One of the home counties, Berkshire was recognised by Queen Elizabeth II as the Royal County of Be ...
, she is the younger sister of sports broadcaster and former player
Paul Hand.
Hand reached a highest singles ranking of 201, with her best performance coming at the 1990
Brighton International, where she defeated world number 46
Brenda Schultz in the first round.
At the
1991 Wimbledon Championships, Hand received a wildcard to compete in both the women's singles and doubles draws. In the doubles she and partner
Julie Salmon lost in the first round to high profile opponents,
Martina Navratilova and
Pam Shriver
Pamela Howard Shriver (born July 4, 1962) is an American former professional tennis player and current tennis broadcaster and pundit. During the 1980s and 1990s, Shriver won 133 titles, including 21 singles titles, 111 women's doubles titles, an ...
.
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1968 births
Living people
English female tennis players
Tennis people from Berkshire
British female tennis players