Prize money $16,298 Role Tennis Player Career record 80–63 Height 1.77 m | Career titles 0 Weight 72 kg Name Katherine Westbury Highest ranking 576 | |
Country (sports) New Zealand (2006–2012; 2014–current)
Thailand (2012–2014) Residence Burwood East, Australia Born 14 March 1993 (age 31)
Hamilton, New Zealand ( 1993-03-14 ) Plays Right handed (two-handed both sides) | ||
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Katherine "Kat" Westbury (Thai: แคทเธอรีน เวสบุรี; born 14 March 1993 in Hamilton) is a Thai-New Zealand tennis player.
On 3 October 2011, Westbury reached her best singles ranking of world number 576.
Westbury made her WTA tour debut at the 2015 ASB Classic, having received a wildcard into the doubles event with Rosie Cheng, where they will face Petra Martić and Anna Tatishvili in the first round.
Westbury was born in Hamilton, New Zealand. At age of three, she has moved to Bangkok, Thailand with her parent where she attended pre-school and primary school. Westbury began playing tennis at the age of 6 at The British Club Bangkok and would return to New Zealand 2 years later, settling with her parents and 2 brothers in Christchurch. She attended the Burnside Primary School and Cobhams Intermediate School while also playing on the Canterbury Tennis Regional Squad under coach Glenn Wilson. In 2005, Westbury moved to Sydney before further re-locating to Burwood East, where she currently resides.