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Lia Karatancheva
Right-Handed
Lia Karatancheva is a professional tennis player from Bulgaria, 23 years old, ranked No. 379 on the WTA singles rankings as of September 21, 2026. Career-high ranking: No. 263 (July 28, 2025). Karatancheva has won 1 career singles title from 3 finals (1 at WTA 125 / ITF). Most recent title: W50 Indian Harbour Beach 1 (2025), beating Rodionova 6-2, 6-7(6), 6-3 in the final. In 2026 the record stands at 23-27 (3-2 at Tour level, 2-5 at WTA 125 level, 18-20 at ITF / Futures level). Last match: lost to Oz 6-4, 7-5 in the QF at W50 Pazardzhik, September 17, 2026.
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