Borislava Botusharova

Borislava Botusharova
Борислава Ботушарова

Country (sports)	Bulgaria
Residence	Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
Born	28 November 1994 Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
Turned pro	2009
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$14,639
Singles
Career record	62–41
Career titles	0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 407 (28 October 2013)
Doubles
Career record	28–29
Career titles	0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 702 (9 September 2013)
Last updated on: 7 November 2015.

Borislava Botusharova (Bulgarian: Борислава Ботушарова) (born 26 November 1994) is a current Old Dominion University women's tennis player. Botusharova was named the No. 6 ranked Newcomer/Freshman in the entire NCAA entering her first semester of college at ODU (Fall 2014). On 28 October 2013, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 407 whilst her best doubles ranking was 702 on 9 September 2013.^[1] She has also played for the Bulgarian Fed Cup team, with a current 0–1 record.^[2]

Carrier

ITF Circuit and college tennis

Botusharova made her debut in 2005 and started playing on the ITF junior circuit. She won several junior titles and played her first match on the ITF pro circuit in 2009. Botchusharova won her first and only ITF title in 2013 in Varna, Bulgaria.^[3] In 2014 she was called up in the Bulgaria Fed Cup team. In 2014 Botushrova begin studying Tourism Management at the Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. She started playing college tennis and received the Conference USA Player of the Week award.^[4]

Personal life

Botusharova was born on November 28, 1994 in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria. She started playing tennis when she was 5 years old and her coach is mother Silvia Botusharova. Botusharova's cousin is fellow Bulgarian tennis player Vivian Zlatanova.

ITF Circuit finals: 6 (1–5)

Singles: 3 (1–2)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	4 November 2012	Heraklion, Greece	Carpet	Manon Arcangioli	1–6, 2–6
Winner	1.	30 September 2013	Varna, Bulgaria	Clay	Pernilla Mendesová	6–4, 1–6, 7–6^(7–2)
Runner-up	2.	6 October 2013	Albena, Bulgaria	Clay	Vivian Zlatanova	3–6, 6–3, 6–7^(5–7)

Doubles: 3 (0–3)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	29 September 2012	Varna, Bulgaria	Clay	Viktoriya Tomova	Michaela Boev Anastasiya Vasylyeva	1–6, 5–7
Runner-up	2.	9 November 2012	Heraklion, Greece	Carpet	Vivian Zlatanova	Başak Eraydın Abbie Myers	0–6, 1–6
Runner-up	3.	9 August 2013	Pirot, Serbia	Clay	Ani Vangelova	Katarina Adamović Vladica Babić	0–6, 3–6

Fed Cup

Borislava Botusharova debuted for the Bulgaria Fed Cup team in 2014. Since then she has a 0–1 singles record and a 0–0 doubles record (0–1 overall).

Singles (0–1)

Edition	Round	Date	Against	Surface	Opponent	W/L	Result
2014 Europe/Africa Group I	RR	7 February 2014	Belarus	Hard (I)	Aliaksandra Sasnovich	L	1–6, 3–6

References

1. "Borislava Botusharova's Biography". International Tennis Federation. 2010-11-15. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
2. http://www.fedcup.com/en/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100132275
3. "Borislava Botusharova's ITF profile". ITF. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
4. "Ботушарова пак най-добра в колежанското на САЩ" (in Bulgarian). tennis24.bg. Retrieved 4 March 2015.

External links

• Borislava Botusharova at the Women's Tennis Association
• Borislava Botusharova at the International Tennis Federation
• Borislava Botusharova at the Fed Cup