| Country (sports) | |
|---|---|
| Died | (1981-01-01)1 January 1981 Adelaide, Australia |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | F (1932) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1930) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | F (1924, 1925, 1928, 1932) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (1926) |
Kathleen Le Messurier (12 July 1898 – 1 January 1981) was a femaletennis player fromAustralia who was active in the 1920s and 1930s.
Le Messurier was the youngest daughter of Ernest Le Messurier (8 May 1861– 8 September 1937) and Jessie Rainforth Le Messurier, née Neill, (4 June 1878 – 16 September 1942).[1] She played competitive tennis for theMethodist Ladies College and later the Semaphore and East Torrens Tennis Clubs.[2]
She was a runner-up in the 1932Australian Championships singles competition, losing in the final to compatriotCoral McInnes Buttsworth in straight sets, 4–6, 7–9. She also reached the doubles final in 1924, 1925, 1928 and 1932 but lost on all four occasions.
In October 1927 she won the singles and doubles title at the Adelaide Championships.[3] In March 1928 she won the South Australian Championships played inAdelaide.[4]
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1932 | Australian Championships | Grass | 4–6, 7–9 |
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1924 | Australian Championships | Grass | 5–7, 2–6 | ||
| Loss | 1925 | Australian Championships | Grass | 4–6, 3–6 | ||
| Loss | 1928 | Australian Championships | Grass | 3–6, 1–6 | ||
| Loss | 1932 | Australian Championships | Grass | 2–6, 2–6 |