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Lia Karatancheva

Lia Karatancheva

Bulgarian tennis player

In this Bulgarian name, the patronymic is Radoslavova and the family name is Karatantcheva.

Lia Radoslavova Karatantcheva (Bulgarian: Лиа Радославова Каратанчева; born 8 September 2003) is a Bulgarian tennis player. She won two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.

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Karatantcheva has a career high WTA singles ranking of 457 achieved on 23 October 2023. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 271 achieved on 16 October 2023.[1]

Karatancheva took part in the Bulgaria for the first time in 2023.[2] Playing for Bulgaria, Karatancheva has a win–loss record of 10–5.[3]

In March 2024, Karatancheva played the doubles final in Santo Domingo.[4]

Personal life

She is the daughter of former rower and member of parliament as part of the Bulgarian Business Bloc, Radoslav Karatantchev. Her mother Zhivka Angelova is journalist. [5][6]

She has three sisters one of whom, Gabriel Karatantcheva, was active as a professional tennis player from 2014 to 2017.[7] Older sister Sesil and younger sister Alexa, are also tennis players.

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)

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References

  1. [1]
    "Lia Karatantcheva | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association.
  2. [2]
    "Глушкова и Каратанчева ще играят за първи път в националния отбор на Купата на БЖК". www.tenniskafe.com.
  3. [3]
    "Lia Karatancheva Billie Jean King Cup team". Billie Jean King Cup.
  4. [4]
    "Лия Каратанчева не успя да спечели финала в Санто Доминго". www.tenniskafe.com.
  5. [5]
    "Радослав Каратанчев стана шеф на апетитни спортни бази". mediapool.bg. 27 January 2010. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  6. [6]
    {{cite web ази в =http://topsport.ibox.bg/material/id_1243322498/fpage_1/%7C access-date =7 December 2014 }}
  7. [7]
    "Каратанчева спечели турнир в САЩ, сестрата на Сесил наречена Малката Шарапова". topsport.bg. 29 February 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
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