Iva Budarová
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Iva Budařová is a former professional tennis
Tennis
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 player from Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
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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 World No. 55 (in 1987). Budařová was a member of the Czechoslovakia Fed Cup team
Czech Republic Fed Cup team
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 that won the 1983 and 1984 Federation Cup.

Doubles titles (4)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponent in the final Score
1. May 21, 1984 Perugia
Rome Masters
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, Italy
Italy
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Clay   Helena Suková
Helena Suková
Helena Suková is a former professional tennis player from Czechia. During her career, she won 14 Grand Slam titles, 9 of them in women's doubles and 5 of them in mixed doubles...

  Kathleen Horvath
Kathleen Horvath
Erica Kathleen "Kathy" Horvath is a former professional tennis player.-Career:Horvath was the youngest player to win the U.S. National 16s in 1979. She also is the only player to ever win all four age groups in the U.S...


  Virginia Ruzici
Virginia Ruzici
Virginia Ruzici is a former professional tennis player from Romania. She was born in Câmpia Turzii, Romania and turned professional in 1975. One of her main assets on court was her powerful forehand....

7–6(5), 1–6, 6–4
2. May 5, 1986 Barcelona
Barcelona Kia
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, Spain
Spain
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Clay   Catherine Tanvier
Catherine Tanvier
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  Petra Huber
  Petra Keppeler
6–2, 6–1
2. April 25, 1988 Barcelona
Barcelona Kia
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, Spain
Spain
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Clay   Sandra Wasserman
Sandra Wasserman
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  Anna-Karin Olsson
  Maria José Llorca
1–6, 6–3, 6–2
4. July 17, 1989 Estoril
Estoril Open
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, Portugal
Portugal
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Clay   Regina Kordová   Gabriela Castro
  Conchita Martínez
Conchita Martínez
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6–2, 6–4

Singles runner-up (1)

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score
1. May 7, 1984 Lugano
WTA Swiss Open
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, Switzerland
Switzerland
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Clay   Manuela Maleeva
Manuela Maleeva
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6–1, 6–1

Doubles runners-up (2)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponent in the final Score
1. May 7, 1984 Lugano
WTA Swiss Open
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, Switzerland
Switzerland
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Clay   Marcela Skuherská   Christiane Jolissaint
Christiane Jolissaint
Christiane Jolissaint is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland. She won five doubles titles, most often partnering with Marcella Mesker.-Doubles 7 :-References:*...


  Marcella Mesker
Marcella Mesker
Marcella Mesker is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands.Mesker was active on the WTA tour from 1979 to 1988 and reached the final of the Australian Open Women's Doubles in 1979. She also reached the semi finals of the U.S. Open Women's Doubles in 1984...

4–6, 3–6
2. November 3, 1986 Little Rock, USA Carpet (i)   Beth Herr
Beth Herr
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  Svetlana Parkhomenko
  Larisa Neiland
Larisa Neiland
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2–6, 6–1, 1–6

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