Iva Budařová (born 31 July 1960) is a former professional

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player from

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. Budařová played on the

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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

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that won the Federation Cup

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and

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WTA Tour finals

Singles

Doubles (4–2)

ITF finals

Singles (3–5)

Doubles (1–1)

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* * * 1960 births Living people Czechoslovak female tennis players Czech female tennis players Summer World University Games medalists in tennis FISU World University Games silver medalists for Czechoslovakia People from Duchcov Medalists at the 1987 Summer Universiade Competitors at the 1986 Goodwill Games Goodwill Games medalists in tennis Tennis players from the Ústí nad Labem Region {{CzechRepublic-tennis-bio-stub