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Karen Cross
Country (sports)	Great Britain
Born	19 February 1974 (age 50); Exeter, Devon
Turned pro	1993
Retired	2001
Prize money	US$196,033
Singles
Career record	156–184
Career titles	0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 134 (22 June 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q1 (1999)
French Open	Q3 (1998)
Wimbledon	3R (1997)
US Open	Q1 (1997, 1998, 1999)
Doubles
Career record	76–102
Career titles	0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 196 (5 October 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon	1R (1998, 1999)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon	1R (1999)

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Karen Cross (born 19 February 1974) is a left-handed British former tennis player who competed at eight Wimbledon Championships during the 1990s and early 2000s, as well as for the Great Britain Fed Cup team in both 1994 and 1998.^[1] During the course of her career Cross managed to win six titles on the ITF circuit (3 in singles and 3 in doubles) and she achieved her highest Women's Tennis Association singles ranking of world number 134 on 22 June 1998.^[2]^[3] She is currently a part-time tennis coach at the Roehampton Club and since retirement from the professional circuit she has regularly competed on the ITF senior circuit, reaching a career-high ranking of world no.4 in the women's over-35's age group.^[4]^[5]

At the Grand Slams, Cross's best result came at Wimbledon in 1997 when she won three matches to qualify before defeating Linda Wild and María Sánchez Lorenzo to reach the third round where she was defeated by the reigning French Open champion, Iva Majoli, in three close sets.^[6]

Cross managed to gain victories over a number of players who would go on to achieve (or had already experienced) great success on the WTA tour, the most notable being future two-time Australian Open champion and world number 2 Li Na (in December 1999)^[7] and future multiple Grand Slam doubles champion and doubles world number 1, Roberta Vinci (in July 2000).^[8] Other notable defeated opponents included future two-time WTA titlist and world number 19 Sybille Bammer,^[9] future world number 32 Jelena Kostanić,^[10] future one-time WTA titlist and world number 48 Milagros Sequera^[11] and former one-time WTA titlist and world number 56, Monique Javer.^[12]

ITF circuit finals

Singles (3–0)

Finals by category
$100,000 tournaments (0/0)
$75,000 tournaments (0/0)
$50,000 tournaments (0/0)
$25,000 tournaments (0/0)
$10,000 tournaments (3/0)

Finals by surface
Hard (0/0)
Clay (2/0)
Grass (1/0)
Carpet (0/0)

Result	Date	Category	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	26 July 1993	ITF $10,000	Istanbul, Turkey	Clay	Gülberk Gültekin	4–6, 7–5, 7–6^(7–4)
Winner	8 May 1995	ITF $10,000	Lee-on-Solent, Great Britain	Clay	Jo Durie	6–4, 6–4
Winner	8 July 1997	ITF $10,000	Felixstowe, Great Britain	Grass	Surina De Beer	6–1, 7–5

Doubles (3–3)

Finals by category
$100,000 tournaments (0/0)
$75,000 tournaments (0/0)
$50,000 tournaments (0/0)
$25,000 tournaments (1/0)
$10,000 tournaments (2/3)

Finals by surface
Hard (1/1)
Clay (1/1)
Grass (1/1)
Carpet (0/0)

Result	Date	Category	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	24 April 1995	ITF $10,000	Edinburgh, United Kingdom	Clay	Lizzie Jelfs	Robyn Mawdsley Lorna Woodroffe	3–6, 1–6
Winner	8 May 1995	ITF $10,000	Edinburgh, United Kingdom	Clay	Lizzie Jelfs	Kaye Hand Claire Taylor	3–6, 6–3, 6–0
Winner	7 August 1995	ITF $10,000	Southsea, United Kingdom	Grass	Jane Wood	Nataly Cahana Oshri Shashua	6–4, 7–5
Runner-up	14 July 1997	ITF $10,000	Frinton, United Kingdom	Grass	Natalia Egorova	Joanne Ward Lorna Woodroffe	4–6, 6–2, 0–6
Runner-up	29 September 1997	ITF $10,000	Nottingham, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Lizzie Jelfs	Lucie Ahl Joanne Ward	6–7^(8–6), 2–6
Winner	12 April 1999	ITF $25,000	Cagnes-sur-Mer, France	Hard	Amanda Grahame	Louise Pleming Catherine Tanvier	6–4, 3–6, 7–6^(8–6)

Performance timelines

Key
W	F	SF	QF	#R	RR	Q#	DNQ	A	NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Singles

Tournament	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	W–L	SR
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	Absent						Q1	Absent		0–0	0 / 0
French Open	Absent					Q3	Q1	Q1	A	0–0	0 / 0
Wimbledon	1R	1R	1R	Q1	3R	2R	2R	1R	2R	5–8	0 / 8
US Open	Absent				Q1	Q1	Q1	Absent		0–0	0 / 0
Win–loss	0–1	0–1	0–1	0–0	2–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	1–1	5–8	0 / 8
Year-end ranking	325^[13]	295^[2]	241^[14]	305^[15]	146^[16]	162^[17]	198^[18]	311^[19]	UNR^[20]

Doubles

Tournament	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	W–L	SR
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	Absent										0–0	0 / 0
French Open	Absent										0–0	0 / 0
Wimbledon	Q2	A	Q2	Absent		Q1	A	1R	1R	Q1	0–2	0 / 2
US Open	Absent										0–0	0 / 0
Win–loss	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–0	0–2	0 / 2

Mixed doubles

Tournament	1999	W–L	SR
Grand Slam tournaments
Australian Open	A	0–0	0 / 0
French Open	A	0–0	0 / 0
Wimbledon	1R	0–1	0 / 1
US Open	A	0–0	0 / 0
Win–loss	0–1	0–1	0 / 1

Fed Cup

Date	Venue	Surface	Round	Opponents	Final match score	Match	Opponent	Rubber score
1994 Federation Cup Europe/Africa Zone
20 Apr 1994	Bad Waltersdorf	Clay	RR	Russia	2–1	Doubles(with Julie Pullin)	Lutrova/Panova	5–7, 5–7 (L)
1998 Federation Cup Europe/Africa Zone
14–16 Apr 1998	Murcia	Clay	RR	Portugal	1–2	Singles	Sofia Prazeres	6–2, 2–6, 4–6 (L)
				Poland	1–2	Singles	Magdalena Grzybowska	1–6, 2–6 (L)
				Madagascar	3–0	Singles	Faratiana Rasoarilalao	6–1, 6–3 (W)

References

^ Karen Cross at the Billie Jean King Cup
^ ^a ^b Karen Cross at the Women's Tennis Association
^ Karen Cross at the International Tennis Federation
^ Karen Cross at the International Tennis Federation Senior profile
^ Roehampton Club Tennis Team
^ Nick Callow (29 June 1997). "Wimbledon 1997: Unqualified joy for Cross". The Independent. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
^ Head-to-Head vs Li Na
^ Head-to-Head vs Roberta Vinci
^ Head-to-Head vs Sybille Bammer
^ Head-to-Head vs Jelena Kostanić
^ Head-to-Head vs Milagros Sequera
^ Head-to-Head vs Monique Javer
^ 1993 Year-end singles rankings Archived 11 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
^ 1995 Year-end singles rankings Archived 11 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
^ 1996 Year-end singles rankings Archived 11 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
^ 1997 Year-end singles rankings Archived 15 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine
^ 1998 Year-end singles rankings Archived 11 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
^ 1999 Year-end singles rankings Archived 18 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
^ 2000 Year-end singles rankings
^ 2001 Year-end singles rankings Archived 4 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine

External links

Karen Cross at the Women's Tennis Association
Karen Cross at the Billie Jean King Cup
Karen Cross at the International Tennis Federation

[1] Karen Cross at the Billie Jean King Cup

[WTA-2] Karen Cross at the Women's Tennis Association

[3] Karen Cross at the International Tennis Federation

[4] Karen Cross at the International Tennis Federation Senior profile

[5] Roehampton Club Tennis Team

[6] Nick Callow (29 June 1997). "Wimbledon 1997: Unqualified joy for Cross". The Independent. Retrieved 12 February 2015.

[7] Head-to-Head vs Li Na

[8] Head-to-Head vs Roberta Vinci

[9] Head-to-Head vs Sybille Bammer

[10] Head-to-Head vs Jelena Kostanić

[11] Head-to-Head vs Milagros Sequera

[12] Head-to-Head vs Monique Javer

[13] 1993 Year-end singles rankings Archived 11 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine

[14] 1995 Year-end singles rankings Archived 11 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine

[15] 1996 Year-end singles rankings Archived 11 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine

[16] 1997 Year-end singles rankings Archived 15 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine

[17] 1998 Year-end singles rankings Archived 11 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine

[18] 1999 Year-end singles rankings Archived 18 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine

[19] 2000 Year-end singles rankings

[20] 2001 Year-end singles rankings Archived 4 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine

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+| AustralianOpenresult  = Q1 ([[1999 Australian Open – Women's singles qualifying|1999]])
-| FrenchOpenresult      = Q3 ([[1998 French Open – Women's Singles Qualifying|1998]])
+| FrenchOpenresult      = Q3 ([[1998 French Open – Women's singles qualifying|1998]])
-| Wimbledonresult       = 3R ([[1997 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|1997]])
+| Wimbledonresult       = 3R ([[1997 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles|1997]])
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+| WimbledonDoublesresult= 1R ([[1998 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles|1998]], [[1999 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles|1999]])
-| WimbledonMixedresult  = 1R ([[1999 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles|1999]])
+| WimbledonMixedresult  = 1R ([[1999 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles|1999]])
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-'''Karen Cross''' (born 19 February 1974) is a left-handed British former tennis player who competed at eight [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon Championships]] during the 1990s and early 2000s, as well as for the [[Great Britain Fed Cup team]] in both [[1994 Federation Cup Europe/Africa Zone|1994]] and [[1998 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone|1998]].{{refn|{{Fed Cup player|id=800182086<!--was 20003455-->}}}} During the course of her career Cross managed to win six titles on the [[International Tennis Federation|ITF]] circuit (3 in singles and 3 in doubles) and she achieved her highest [[Women's Tennis Association]] singles ranking of world number 134 on 22 June 1998.<ref name="WTA">{{WTA|id=30238<!--was 1363-->}}</ref><ref>{{ITF profile|id=20003455}}</ref> She is currently a part-time tennis coach at the [[Roehampton Club]] and since retirement from the professional circuit she has regularly competed on the ITF senior circuit, reaching a career-high ranking of world no.4 in the women's over-35's age group.<ref>[http://www.itftennis.com/seniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=20003455 Karen Cross] at the [[International Tennis Federation]] Senior profile</ref><ref>[http://www.roehamptonclub.co.uk/media/50624/tennis_team.pdf [[Roehampton Club]] Tennis Team]</ref>
+'''Karen Cross''' (born 19 February 1974) is a left-handed British former tennis player who competed at eight [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon Championships]] during the 1990s and early 2000s, as well as for the [[Great Britain Fed Cup team]] in both [[1994 Federation Cup Europe/Africa Zone|1994]] and [[1998 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone|1998]].{{refn|{{Fed Cup player|id=800182086<!--was 20003455-->}}}} During the course of her career Cross managed to win six titles on the [[International Tennis Federation|ITF]] circuit (3 in singles and 3 in doubles) and she achieved her highest [[Women's Tennis Association]] singles ranking of world number 134 on 22 June 1998.<ref name="WTA">{{WTA|id=30238<!--was 1363-->}}</ref><ref>{{ITF profile}}</ref> She is currently a part-time tennis coach at the [[Roehampton Club]] and since retirement from the professional circuit she has regularly competed on the ITF senior circuit, reaching a career-high ranking of world no.4 in the women's over-35's age group.<ref>[http://www.itftennis.com/seniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=20003455 Karen Cross] at the [[International Tennis Federation]] Senior profile</ref><ref>[http://www.roehamptonclub.co.uk/media/50624/tennis_team.pdf Roehampton Club Tennis Team]</ref>
-At the [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slams]], Cross's best result came at [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon]] in [[1997 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles|1997]] when she won three matches to qualify before defeating [[Linda Wild]] and [[María Sánchez Lorenzo]] to reach the third round where she was defeated by the reigning [[French Open]] champion, [[Iva Majoli]], in three close sets.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/wimbledon-1997-unqualified-joy-for-cross-1258720.html |title=Wimbledon 1997: Unqualified joy for Cross |author=Nick Callow |date=29 June 1997 |accessdate=12 February 2015 |publisher=[[The Independent]]}}</ref>
+At the [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slams]], Cross's best result came at [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon]] in [[1997 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles|1997]] when she won three matches to qualify before defeating [[Linda Wild]] and [[María Sánchez Lorenzo]] to reach the third round where she was defeated by the reigning [[French Open]] champion, [[Iva Majoli]], in three close sets.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/wimbledon-1997-unqualified-joy-for-cross-1258720.html |title=Wimbledon 1997: Unqualified joy for Cross |author=Nick Callow |date=29 June 1997 |accessdate=12 February 2015 |work=[[The Independent]]}}</ref>
 Cross managed to gain victories over a number of players who would go on to achieve (or had already experienced)  great success on the WTA tour, the most notable being future two-time [[Australian Open (tennis)|Australian Open]] champion and world number 2 [[Li Na (tennis)|Li Na]] (in December 1999)<ref>[http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/head-to-head/result.aspx?player1=20003455&player2=20010231 Head-to-Head vs Li Na]</ref> and future multiple Grand Slam doubles champion and doubles world number 1, [[Roberta Vinci]] (in July 2000).<ref>[http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/head-to-head/result.aspx?player1=20003455&player2=35011866 Head-to-Head vs Roberta Vinci]</ref> Other notable defeated opponents included future two-time WTA titlist and world number 19 [[Sybille Bammer]],<ref>[http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/head-to-head/result.aspx?player1=20003455&player2=20007333 Head-to-Head vs Sybille Bammer]</ref> future world number 32 [[Jelena Kostanić Tošić|Jelena Kostanić]],<ref>[http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/head-to-head/result.aspx?player1=20003455&player2=20008013 Head-to-Head vs Jelena Kostanić]</ref> future one-time WTA titlist and world number 48 [[Milagros Sequera]]<ref>[http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/head-to-head/result.aspx?player1=20003455&player2=20006805 Head-to-Head vs Milagros Sequera]</ref> and former one-time WTA titlist and world number 56, [[Monique Javer]].<ref>[http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/head-to-head/result.aspx?player1=20003455&player2=20002675 Head-to-Head vs Monique Javer]</ref>
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 |- style="background:#efefef;"
-! Tournament !! 1993 !! 1994 !! 1995 !! 1996 !! 1997 !! 1998 !! 1999 !! 2000 !! 2001 !! {{Tooltip|W–L|Match Win–Loss}} !! {{Tooltip|SR|Tournament Strike Rate}}
+! Tournament !! [[1993 WTA Tour|1993]] !! [[1994 WTA Tour|1994]] !! [[1995 WTA Tour|1995]] !! [[1996 WTA Tour|1996]] !! [[1997 WTA Tour|1997]] !! [[1998 WTA Tour|1998]] !! [[1999 WTA Tour|1999]] !! [[2000 WTA Tour|2000]] !! [[2001 WTA Tour|2001]] !! {{Tooltip|{{Tooltip|W–L|Win–loss}}|Match win–loss}} !! {{Tooltip|{{Tooltip|SR|Strike rate}}|Tournament strike rate}}
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-|colspan=12 align=left|'''Grand Slam Tournaments
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 | style="background:#EFEFEF;" | [[Australian Open]]
-| style=text-align:center; colspan="6"|A
+| style=text-align:center; colspan="6"|Absent
-| style="text-align:center;"|[[1999 Australian Open – Women's Singles Qualifying|Q1]]
+| style="text-align:center;"|[[1999 Australian Open – Women's singles qualifying|Q1]]
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-| style=text-align:center; colspan="5"|A
+| style=text-align:center; colspan="5"|Absent
-| style="text-align:center;"|[[1998 French Open – Women's Singles Qualifying|Q3]]
+| style="text-align:center;"|[[1998 French Open – Women's singles qualifying|Q3]]
-| style="text-align:center;"|[[1999 French Open – Women's Singles Qualifying|Q1]]
+| style="text-align:center;"|[[1999 French Open – Women's singles qualifying|Q1]]
-| style="text-align:center;"|[[2000 French Open – Women's Singles Qualifying|Q1]]
+| style="text-align:center;"|[[2000 French Open – Women's singles qualifying|Q1]]
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-| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1993 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|1R]]
+| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1993 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles|1R]]
-| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1994 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|1R]]
+| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1994 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles|1R]]
-| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1995 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|1R]]
+| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1995 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles|1R]]
-| style="text-align:center;"|[[1996 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles Qualifying|Q1]]
+| style="text-align:center;"|[[1996 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles qualifying|Q1]]
-| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1997 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|3R]]
+| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1997 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles|3R]]
-| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1998 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2R]]
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-| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1999 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2R]]
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-| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[2000 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|1R]]
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-| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[2001 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|2R]]
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 | style="text-align:center; background:#efefef;"| '''5–8'''
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 |-
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-| style=text-align:center; colspan="4"|A
+| style=text-align:center; colspan="4"|Absent
-| style="text-align:center;"|[[1997 US Open – Women's Singles Qualifying|Q1]]
+| style="text-align:center;"|[[1997 US Open – Women's singles qualifying|Q1]]
-| style="text-align:center;"|[[1998 US Open – Women's Singles Qualifying|Q1]]
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+| style="text-align:center;"|[[1999 US Open – Women's singles qualifying|Q1]]
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 | style="text-align:center;"|A
-| style="text-align:center;"|[[1993 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles Qualifying|Q2]]
+| style="text-align:center;"|[[1993 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles qualifying|Q2]]
-| style=text-align:center; colspan="2"|A
+| style=text-align:center; colspan="2"|Absent
-| style="text-align:center;"|[[1996 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles Qualifying|Q1]]
+| style="text-align:center;"|[[1996 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles qualifying|Q1]]
 | style="text-align:center;"|A
-| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1998 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles|1R]]
+| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1998 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles|1R]]
-| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1999 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles|1R]]
+| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1999 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles|1R]]
-| style="text-align:center;"|[[2000 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles Qualifying|Q1]]
+| style="text-align:center;"|[[2000 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles qualifying|Q1]]
 | style="text-align:center; background:#efefef;"| '''0–2'''
 | style="text-align:center; background:#efefef;"| '''0 / 2'''
 |-
 | style="background:#EFEFEF;" | [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]]
-| style=text-align:center; colspan="10"|A
+| style=text-align:center; colspan="10"|Absent
 | style="text-align:center; background:#efefef;"| '''0–0'''
 | style="text-align:center; background:#efefef;"| '''0 / 0'''
 |-
-! style=text-align:left|Win–Loss
+! style=text-align:left|Win–loss
 ! 0–0
 ! 0–0
@@ Line 322: / Line 318: @@
 {|class="wikitable"
 |- style="background:#efefef;"
-! Tournament !! 1999 !! {{Tooltip|W–L|Match Win–Loss}} !! {{Tooltip|SR|Tournament Strike Rate}}
+! Tournament !! 1999 !! {{Tooltip|W–L|Match win–loss}} !! {{Tooltip|SR|Tournament strike rate}}
 |-
-|colspan=4 align=left|'''Grand Slam Tournaments
+|colspan=4 align=left|'''Grand Slam tournaments'''
 |-
 | style="background:#EFEFEF;" | [[Australian Open]]
@@ Line 337: / Line 333: @@
 |-
 | style="background:#EFEFEF;" | [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon]]
-| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1999 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles|1R]]
+| style="text-align:center; background:#afeeee;"|[[1999 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles|1R]]
 | style="text-align:center; background:#efefef;"| '''0–1'''
 | style="text-align:center; background:#efefef;"| '''0 / 1'''
@@ Line 346: / Line 342: @@
 | style="text-align:center; background:#efefef;"| '''0 / 0'''
 |-
-! style=text-align:left|Win–Loss
+! style=text-align:left|Win–loss
 ! 0–1
 ! 0–1
@@ Line 400: / Line 396: @@
 * {{WTA}}
 * {{Fed Cup player}}
-* {{ITF }}
+* {{ITF}}
-* {{ITF junior profile|20003455}}
-* [http://www.itftennis.com/seniors/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=20003455 Karen Cross] at the [[International Tennis Federation]] Senior profile
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Cross, Karen}}
@@ Line 411: / Line 405: @@
 [[Category:English tennis coaches]]
 [[Category:British female tennis players]]
-[[Category:Tennis people from Devon]]
+[[Category:Tennis players from Devon]]