Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova (Bulgarian : Биляна Павлова-Димитрова; born 20 January 1978) is a Bulgarian former professional tennis player. Her career-high WTA singles ranking is 490, which she reached on 16 October 2006. On 20 April 2009, she peaked at No. 301 in the doubles rankings.
Biljana Pawlowa-DimitrovaБиляна Павлова-Димитрова Country (sports) Bulgaria Born (1978-01-20 ) 20 January 1978 (age 46) BulgariaHeight 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] Turned pro 1993 Retired 2013 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money US$ 65,804 Career record 160–289 (35.6%) Career titles 1 ITF Highest ranking No. 490 (16 October 2006) Career record 168–230 (42.2%) Career titles 3 ITF Highest ranking No. 301 (20 April 2009) Fed Cup 1–1
She was first called up to the Bulgaria Fed Cup team in 2009, but made her debut in 2010.
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 6 (1 title, 5 runner–ups) Legend $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface Hard (1–0) Clay (0–3) Carpet (0–2)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score Win 1–0 Jun 1998 ITF Kavala, Greece 10,000 Hard Dragana Ilić 6–3, 7–6(1) Loss 1–1 Aug 2001 ITF Volos, Greece 10,000 Carpet Christina Zachariadou 0–6, 0–6 Loss 1–2 Nov 2005 ITF Giza, Egypt 10,000 Clay Galina Fokina 2–6, 5–7 Loss 1–3 May 2006 ITF Bournemouth, UK 10,000 Clay Marrit Boonstra 3–6, 0–6 Loss 1–4 Sep 2007 ITF Palić, Serbia 10,000 Clay Tadeja Majerič 2–6, 2–6 Loss 1–5 Oct 2007 ITF Volos, Greece 10,000 Carpet Olga Brózda 7–6(2) , 2–6, 0–6
Doubles: 19 (3 titles, 16 runner–ups) Legend $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface Hard (0–1) Clay (3–15)
Result W–L Date Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score Loss 0–1 Aug 1997 ITF Muri Antichi, Italy 10,000 Clay Natalia Bondarenko Giulia Casoni Federica Fortuni 6–7(7) , 2–6 Loss 0–2 May 2000 ITF Casale, Italy 10,000 Clay Magda Mihalache Chloé Carlotti Eva Fislová 1–6, 4–6 Loss 0–3 Jun 2000 ITF Skopje, Macedonia 10,000 Clay Ljiljana Nanušević Katarina Mišić Marina Lazarovska 6–7(6) , 3–6 Win 1–3 Nov 2000 ITF Le Havre, France 10,000 Clay (i) Ilona Poljakova Lui Li Shen Alexandra Zotta4–0, 4–1, 4–1 Loss 1–4 Nov 2000 ITF Deauville, France 10,000 Clay (i) Magdalena Zděnovcová Diana Brunel Edith Nunes3–4, 4–0, 2–4, 0–4 Loss 1–5 Apr 2001 ITF Athens, Greece 10,000 Clay Marijana Kovačević Sandra Klemenschits Daniela Klemenschits 3–6, 5–7 Loss 1–6 Sep 2001 ITF Kastoria, Greece 10,000 Clay İpek Şenoğlu Asimina Kaplani Maria Pavlidou 3–6, 5–7 Loss 1–7 Oct 2004 ITF Podgorica, Montenegro 10,000 Clay Janette Bejlková Katarina Mišić Dragana Zarić 1–6, 2–6 Loss 1–8 Dec 2005 ITF Giza, Egypt 10,000 Clay Lenore Lăzăroiu Galina Fokina Raissa Gourevitch 3–6, 5–7 Loss 1–9 Jun 2006 ITF Ruse, Bulgaria 10,000 Clay Nadejda Vassileva Dia Evtimova Karoline Borgersen 0–6, 0–6 Loss 1–10 Nov 2006 ITF Cairo, Egypt 10,000 Clay Stefanie Haidner Alexandra Dulgheru Marcella Koek 6–7(4) , 6–3, 6–7(5) Loss 1–11 Oct 2007 ITF Dubrovnik, Croatia 10,000 Clay Soetkin Van Deun Miljana Adanko Nataša Zorić w/o Win 2–11 Nov 2007 ITF Barcelona, Spain 10,000 Clay Stefanie Haidner Irina Kuzmina Sheila Solsona-Carcasona6–3, 6–7(8) , [10–3] Loss 2–12 Mar 2008 ITF Athens, Greece 10,000 Hard Raffaella Bindi Nikola Hofmanova Vivienne Vierin7–5, 5–7, [7–10] Loss 2–13 May 2008 ITF Edinburgh, UK 10,000 Clay Soetkin Van Deun Jade Curtis Elizabeth Thomas1–6, 6–7(5) Loss 2–14 Jun 2008 ITF Budva, Montenegro 10,000 Clay Tamara Stojković Ljubica Avramović Neda Kozić 4–6, 5–7 Win 3–14 Dec 2008 ITF Benicarló, Spain 10,000 Clay Neda Kozić Simona Matei Andreea Mitu 6–4, 7–6(3) Loss 3–15 Jun 2010 ITF Iași, Romania 10,000 Clay Fatma Al-Nabhani Mădălina Gojnea Ionela-Andreea Iova3–6, 3–6 Loss 3–16 Aug 2010 ITF Onești, Romania 10,000 Clay Camelia Hristea Laura Ioana Paar Mihaela Buzărnescu 6–7(7) , 2–6
Fed Cup Pawlowa-Dimitrova debuted for the Bulgaria Fed Cup team in 2010. Since then she has a 0–1 singles record and a 1–0 doubles record (1–1 overall).
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