Lynn Kiro (born 6 August 1995) is a South African tennis coach and former player.
On the ITF Junior Circuit, she achieved her highest ranking of world No. 60 in March 2013. In April 2013, she was South Africa's number-two-ranked female junior tennis player, behind Ilze Hattingh.
On the pro circuit, Kyro reached two $10k doubles finals alongside Malagasy Zarah Razafimahatratra, winning one and losing one. Her highest singles ranking is 840 while her highest in doubles is 744. In 2012, Kyro made her debut for the South Africa Fed Cup team, for which she played doubles.
Kiro attended Texas Tech University from 2013–2017 and had a decorated collegiate tennis career. She is currently head coach of women’s tennis at Wagner College.
ITF Circuit finals Doubles (3–1) Legend$25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (3–1)Clay (0–0) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. Dec 2012 Potchefstroom, South Africa Hard Zarah Razafimahatratra Kim-Alice Grajdek Keren Shlomo 6–2, 4–6, [8–10]Win 1. Dec 2012 Potchefstroom, South Africa Hard Zarah Razafimahatratra Kim-Alice Grajdek Keren Shlomo w/oWin 2. Jul 2013 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt Hard Mayar Sherif Alina Mikheeva Anna Morgina 6–3, 6–2Win 3. Aug 2015 Austin, United States Hard Sarah Dvorak Chloe Michele Ouellet-Pizer Gabrielle Smith 6–3, 6–2
Fed Cup participation Doubles (1–1) EditionRoundDateLocationPartnerAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LScore2012 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs 20 April 2012 Cairo, Egypt MontenegroClay Madrie Le Roux Vladica Babić Milica ŠljukićW 6–1, 6–2 Europe/Africa Zone Group II – Play-offs 21 April 2012 Turkey Pemra Özgen Melis SezerL 4–6, 2–6
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