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2020-21 Women's Tennis Roster

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Radka Buzkova

Radka Buzkova

  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Bohutin, Prague
  • Birthday:
    3/2

Summary

Biography

At FAU
Redshirt Freshman (2019-20)
  • Worked on court six in the season opener versus Miami, but lost 6-2, 7-6 (7-5)
  • Captured her UNLV singles match on court No. 5 with a straight-set win and was 2-1 in the Las Vegas road trip in doubles play with wins over UNLV and UTSA
  • Played No. 1 doubles versus FSU, who was ranked No. 7 as a doubles duo. She and Filip's match was unfinished at 3-2 when the doubles point was clinched
  • Teamed with Katerina Filip to capture court No. 2 doubles versus UNF, 6-2
  • Buzkova and Katerina Filip teamed together to win No. 2 doubles versus UCF, but the team surrendered the doubles point
  • Secured a win by forfeit at No. 3 doubles versus FAMU
  • Worked with a new doubles partner, Natalia Boltinskaya to defeat USF 6-1 on court No. 3 and then captured her singles match on court No. 6 in straight sets
  • Worked with Natalia Boltinskaya  for a court No. 2 win versus USF and had a come from behind win on court No. 1
  • Her court three doubles match with Natalia Boltinskaya was not completed after the doubles point was clinched by UNF, but she worked for a three-set win on court No. 6 to even the match score at three 
  • She and Martina Kudelova worked together to pull off a 6-2 win over JMU
  • Again, teamed with Martina Kudelova on court No. 1 but fell 6-3 and then was the only Owl to earn a two set win in the Owls' upset of No. 47 Charlotte
  • Teamed with Martina Kudlova as the Owls' top doubles team facing a Miami duo that is ranked No. 34 nationally. The duo was up 4-3 when the doubles' point was clinched and went unfinished. She then battled on court No. 4, ultimately falling 7-6 (8-6), 6-7 (7-1), 1-0 (10-5)
  • Worked with Martina Kudelova to capture No. 1 doubles at the Conference USA Championship versus North Texas and then won her court No. 4 match at 6-1, 6-3. Versus Charlotte, the doubles match was unfinished with the point clinched and she then breezed through her singles match 6-1, 6-0. In the Owls' final match, she again worked with Kudelova to win FAU's only doubles match of the day and then won her singles match 6-2, 7-5
  • Earned second team Conference USA honors

Freshman (2019-20)
  • Joined the squad in the Fall of 2019
  • Tallied a 7-4 Fall singles record and a 7-1 doubles mark playing with May Kimhi (5-1) and Martina Kudelova (2-0)
  •  Won her first collegiate match with a tough 7-6, 6-1 win over FGCU
  • She and doubles partner May Kimhi were the first to record a doubles victory versus Florida A&M on court No. 3. Buzkova remained ont he same court to down her opponent 6-1, 1-0 wr
  • Fell for the first time in 2020 with a 6-1 doubles loss on court No. 3, but rebounded with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Liberty
  • Following a doubles team loss to Miami, Buzkova rebounded to push her opponent, ranked No. 96 nationally, to three sets, ultimately falling 6-4, 7-6 (7-4), 1-0 (10-4), but not before receiving post-match praise from head coach Caroline Wheelen
  • Won her Oakland match in straight-set, shutout fashion 6-0, 6-0, playing No. 2 and worked with Natalie Kallmunzerova to take the doubles match 6-1
  • Fell at UNF in doubles by a score of 6-2 and despite pushing her singles opponent to a set tie breaker also fell 6-2, 6-6 (7-5)
  • Versus Charlotte she worked with Natalia Boltinskaya, at No. 1 doubles, to help the Owls win the doubles point and came from behind to win her first match on court 1
  • In a hard team fought match, Buzkova's doubles match at No. 1 was clinched out tied at four, but she prevailed for a critical point in her second contest on court No. 1, winning 6-3, 7-5 versus UT Arlington, a match that FAU won 4-3
  • Versus Yale, the windy day proved too much with losses at No. 1 singles and doubles
Prep Experience
  • Brings a strong resume of competitive tennis to the Owls
  • Two-sport athlete competing in both tennis and track. Her track specialty was the 800m
  • Began playing at age four
  • Held a national top-5 ranking from age 12 on, climbing to No. 2
  • Held a European ranking of No. 25 for U14
  • Nominated and played in the U16 Fed Cup where the team finished fifth
  • Captured the National Junior Indoor Championship.
Personal
  • Born March, 2, 2000

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    5'4"

  • 2020-21Redshirt Freshman

    5'4"