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Katie Rickett Shaw (born 19 August 1968) is British a former professional tennis player.

A right-handed player from Birmingham, Rickett reached a career high ranking of 291 in the world.

Rickett qualified as a lucky loser for the main draw of the 1988 Australian Open and was beaten in the first round by Marie-Christine Damas.

ITF finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 25 April 1987 Queens, United Kingdom Hard Silke Frankl 3–6, 5–7

Doubles: 5 (1–4)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 7 November 1986 Queens, United Kingdom Grass Sally Timms Lorrayne Gracie
Joy Tacon
6–4, 6–3
Runner-up 1. 6 December 1986 Vereeniging, South Africa Hard Valda Lake Mary Dailey
Cornelia Lechner
4–6, 1–6
Runner-up 2. 13 December 1986 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Valda Lake Linda Barnard
Mariaan de Swardt
4–6, 6–7
Runner-up 3. 22 December 1986 Johannesburg, South Africa Hard Valda Lake Elna Reinach
Monica Reinach
4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 4. 21 July 1991 Frinton, United Kingdom Grass Alison Smith Caroline Billingham
Virginia Humphreys-Davies
3–6, 1–6