Fullname: | Kyle Copeland-Muse |
Birth Date: | 19 May 1961 |
Careerprizemoney: | $25,223 |
Singlesrecord: | - |
Australianopenresult: | Q1 (1988) |
Usopenresult: | Q2 (1981) |
Doublesrecord: | - |
Doublestitles: | 1 WTA |
Frenchopendoublesresult: | 1R (1984) |
Wimbledondoublesresult: | 1R (1984, 1985) |
Usopendoublesresult: | 1R (1985) |
Kyle Copeland-Muse (born May 19, 1961) is an American tennis player.
Copeland, a native of Montclair, New Jersey, graduated from Montclair High School.[1] [2] She is credited as the first black tennis player to appear for Louisiana State University in the SEC.[3] She completed her collegiate career at Pepperdine University, graduating in 1982.
In 1983, she won her biggest professional title when she partnered with Lori McNeil to win the $50,000 Bakersfield Open, an event that was part of the WTA's Virginia Slims series.[4]
Copeland featured in the doubles main draw of the French Open, Wimbledon and US Open during her career.
Many sources mistakenly display her given name as Kylie.
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
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Win | 1. | September 26, 1983 | Bakersfield, United States | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–4, 6–3 | |
Loss | 1. | July 15, 1984 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Hard | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 3–6, 6–2, 6–7(7) |