Kay Tuckey

Kay Tuckey, whose full name was Katherine Tuckey and who was also known by her married name Kay Maule, was an English tennis player who died on 14 May 2016 and was active from the second half of the 1940s until the early 1950s. She was born in Godalming, Surrey, and joined the West Hants Lawn Tennis Club when she was 12. Between 1947 and 1951 she competed in five Wimbledon Championships, reaching the singles quarterfinal in 1951, where she lost to the top seed Louise Brough, and in 1950 she won the All England Plate. She also reached the quarterfinal of the 1951 U.S. Championships and played for Britain in the Wightman Cup from 1949 until 1951. Her mother Agnes Tuckey and her brother Raymond Tuckey were also tennis players.