Lynn Kiro

Lynn Kiro
Full name Lynn Marie-Joe Kyro
Country (sports)  South Africa
Born (1995-08-06) 6 August 1995
Cape Town, South Africa
Plays Right Handed (Double Handed Backhand)
Prize money $4,488
Singles
Career record 23–11
Career titles 0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest ranking No. 840 (6 August 2013)
Doubles
Career record 12–6
Career titles 0 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest ranking No. 744 (29 July 2013)

Lynn Kiro (born 6 August 1995 in Cape Town) is a South African tennis player. On the ITF Junior Circuit, she achieved her highest ranking of world number 60 in March 2013. In April 2013 she was South Africa's no. 2 ranked junior girls tennis player, behind Ilze Hattingh.

On the pro circuit, Kyro has reached two $10,000 doubles finals alongside Malagasy Zarah Razafimahatratra, winning one and losing one. Her highest singles ranking is 840 while her highest doubles in 744. In 2012, Kyro made her debut for the South Africa Fed Cup team, for which she plays doubles.

Since 2013, Kiro has been attending Texas Tech University.

ITF Circuit Finals: 3 (2-1)

Doubles: 4 (3–1)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (3–1)
Clay (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner–up 1. 8 December 2012 Potchefstroom, South Africa Hard (o) Madagascar Zarah Razafimahatratra Germany Kim-Alice Grajdek
Israel Keren Shlomo
6-2 4-6 [8-10]
Winner 1. 15 December 2012 Potchefstroom, South Africa Hard (o) Madagascar Zarah Razafimahatratra Germany Kim-Alice Grajdek
Israel Keren Shlomo
w/o
Winner 2. 21 July 2013 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt Hard (o) Egypt Mayar Sherif Russia Alina Mikheeva
Russia Anna Morgina
6-3 6-2
Winner 3. 1 August 2015 Austin, United States Hard United States Sarah Dvorak United States Chloe Michele Ouellet-Pizer
United States Gabrielle Smith
6–3, 6–2

Fed Cup participation: 2 (1-1)

Doubles: 2 (1-1)

Edition Round Date Location Partner Against Surface Opponent W/L Score
2012 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs 20 April 2012 Egypt Cairo, Egypt Montenegro Montenegro Clay (o) South Africa Madrie Le Roux Montenegro Vladica Babic
Montenegro Milica Sljukic
W 6-1 6-2
Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs 21 April 2012 Turkey Turkey Turkey Pemra Özgen
Turkey Melis Sezer
L 4-6 2-6

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