“My dream is to win the Australian Open.”
Darina Encheva tennis player born in 2013 is a Bulgarian junior tennis player competing in the U14 category, currently ranked No. 8 in Bulgaria. Based in Yambol, she is developing her game through national tournaments with a strong focus on improving her movement and consistency.
Through Tennis Papers, discover an exclusive profile and interview highlighting her tennis journey, playing style, competitive experience, and ambitions.
This profile is based on an exclusive interview conducted by Tennis Papers.
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👧 Darina Encheva | Biography, April 2026
| Full Name | Darina Encheva |
| Date of birth | July 29, 2013 |
| Nationality | Bulgarian 🇧🇬 |
| Residence | Yambol, Bulgaria |
| Age started tennis | 5 |
| Tennis age category | U14 |
| Bulgaria tennis ranking | |
| Tennis Europe ranking | |
| UTR tennis rating | 4.xx |
| Tennis club | Yambol Tennis |
| Coaches | Plamen Simeonov |
| Sponsors | |
| @dariencheva |
🎙️ Darina Encheva | Interview, April 2026
Hello, introduce yourself please.
Hello, my name is Darina Encheva. I am 12 years old. I was born on July 29, 2013, in Yambol, Bulgaria.
What languages do you speak?
I speak Bulgarian and English.
At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis at the age of five and a half.
Are there other tennis players in your family?
There are no other tennis players in my family.
In which club do you train?
I train at Yambol 2005 club.
Who is your coach?
My coach is Plamen Simeonov.
What is your weekly training routine?
I train every day except Sunday for two hours.
What is your greatest strength as a player, and what do you need to improve?
My strength is my forehand, and I need to improve my footwork.
What is your age category and your ranking?
I play in the U14 category and I am currently ranked No. 8 in Bulgaria.
What have been your greatest successes so far?
My biggest achievement is third place in doubles at the state individual championship.
In which countries have you played tournaments?
I have only participated in tournaments in Bulgaria.
Do you have any sponsors?
I do not have a sponsor.
What is your goal for 2026?
My goal for 2026 is to keep improving every day.
What is your tennis dream?
My dream is to win the Australian Open.
Which players are your favorites?
My favorite players are Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka, and Coco Gauff.
What do you enjoy doing outside of tennis?
I like going out with my friends.
Who would you like to dedicate this interview to?
I would like to dedicate this interview to all the people I know.
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