Short bio
Nicole Veleva is a cadete (U16) tennis player from Gran Canaria. Right-handed with a two-handed backhand, in 2026 she reached the final of the Gran Canaria senior championship and the semi-finals of the Canary Islands senior championship.
Long bio
Nicole Veleva is a cadete (U16) tennis player from Gran Canaria. She started playing at eight. Right-handed with a two-handed backhand, she attacks from the baseline, and her shot is the backhand down the line. In September 2026 she is No. 130 in the RFET national cadete girls’ ranking and No. 3 in the Canary Islands. In 2026 she reached the final of the Gran Canaria senior championship and the semi-finals of the Canary Islands senior championship. She speaks Spanish, Bulgarian and English, and she wants to become a professional player.
Pronunciation nih-KOHL VEH-leh-vah
- Category
- Cadete (U16)
- Plays
- Right-handed, two-handed backhand
- Surface
- Any: clay and hard courts
- Languages
- Spanish, Bulgarian and English; learning German
- Federations
- RFET · Canary Islands Tennis Federation
- Ready position, by the Atlantic
Familia Veleva
- Two-handed backhand on clay
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- Getting ready to serve on clay
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- The serve, at dusk
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