Iva Budařová

Iva Budařová
Country (sports) Czechoslovakia
Born (1960-07-31) 31 July 1960 (age 64)
Duchcov, Czechoslovakia
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in) [1]
Retired1991
PlaysLeft-handed [1]
Prize money$465,627
Singles
Career record79–123
Highest rankingNo. 24 (15 August 1983)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1982, 1984)
French Open3R (1979, 1983, 1984)
Wimbledon3R (1983, 1984, 1986)
US Open2R (1982, 1983, 1984, 1986)
Doubles
Career record87–118
Career titles4 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 55 (30 March 1987)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1982, 1983, 1984, 1989)
French Open3R (1986)
Wimbledon2R (1983, 1985, 1991)
US Open2R (1982, 83, 84, 85, 86, 1988)

Iva Budařová (born 31 July 1960) is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia.

Budařová played on the WTA Tour from 1978 until 1991, winning four doubles titles. She achieved a career high singles ranking of world No. 24 (in 1983) and a doubles ranking of No. 55 (in 1987). Budařová was a member of the Czechoslovakia Fed Cup team that won the Federation Cup 1983 and 1984.

WTA Tour finals

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Singles

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 May 1984 Lugano, Switzerland Clay Bulgaria Manuela Maleeva 1–6, 1–6

Doubles (4–2)

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Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 May 1984 Lugano, Switzerland Clay Czechoslovakia Marcela Skuherská Switzerland Christiane Jolissaint
Netherlands Marcella Mesker
4–6, 3–6
Win 1–1 May 1984 Perugia, Italy Clay Czechoslovakia Helena Suková United States Kathleen Horvath
Romania Virginia Ruzici
7–6(7–5), 1–6, 6–4
Win 2–1 May 1986 Barcelona, Spain Clay France Catherine Tanvier Austria Petra Huber
West Germany Petra Keppeler
6–2, 6–1
Loss 2–2 Nov 1986 Little Rock, US Carpet (i) United States Beth Herr Soviet Union Svetlana Parkhomenko
Soviet Union Larisa Savchenko
2–6, 6–1, 1–6
Win 3–2 Apr 1988 Barcelona, Spain Clay Belgium Sandra Wasserman Sweden Anna-Karin Olsson
Spain María José Llorca
1–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win 4–2 Jul 1989 Estoril, Portugal Clay Czechoslovakia Regina Kordová Argentina Gaby Castro
Spain Conchita Martínez
6–2, 6–4

ITF finals

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Singles (3–5)

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Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 12 February 1979 Columbus, United States Hard (i) United States Renee Blount 6–7, 1–6
Runner-up 2. 14 October 1979 Barcelona, Spain Clay Sweden Lena Sandin 2-6, 3-6
Winner 3. 29 November 1979 Uppsala, Sweden Hard (i) Sweden Nina Bohm 6–3, 6–4
Winner 4. 5 December 1979 Helsingborg, Sweden Hard (i) Sweden Nina Bohm 6–2, 6–3
Winner 5. 11 December 1979 Gothenburg, Sweden Hard (i) France Corinne Vanier 3–6, 6–3, 6–1
Runner-up 6. 17 December 1979 Lund, Sweden Hard (i) Sweden Nina Bohm 6–7, 3–6
Runner-up 7. 2 March 1981 Las Vegas, United States Hard South Africa Yvonne Vermaak 2–6, 3–6
Runner-up 8. 1 February 1982 Ogden, United States Carpet Brazil Pat Medrado 2–6, 6–7

Doubles (1–1)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 1 February 1982 Ogden, United States Carpet France Catherine Tanvier Czechoslovakia Yvona Brzáková
Czechoslovakia Marcela Skuherská
6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 2. 27 July 1987 Neumünster, West Germany Clay Czechoslovakia Nora Bajčíková Czechoslovakia Denisa Krajčovičová
Czechoslovakia Radka Zrubáková
0–6, 2–6

References

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  1. ^ a b Page, Joe; Kay, Michael, eds. (1985). 1984-85 Women's Tennis Association Media Guide. WTA. p. 66.
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