Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova

Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova
Биляна Павлова-Димитрова
Country (sports)	Bulgaria
Born	20 January 1978 (age 46); Bulgaria
Turned pro	1993
Retired	2013
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$65,804
Singles
Career record	160–289
Career titles	0 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking	490 (16 October 2006)
Doubles
Career record	168–230
Career titles	0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking	301 (20 April 2009)

Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova (Bulgarian: Биляна Павлова-Димитрова; born 20 January 1978) is a former Bulgarian professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 490, which she reached on 16 October 2006. Her career high doubles ranking is 301, which she reached on 20 April 2009. Her current trainer is Teodor Bachev and she was first called up to the Bulgaria Fed Cup team in 2009, but represented it for the first time in 2010.

ITF Circuit finals: 21 (3–18)

Singles: 6 (1–5)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Winner	1.	28 June 1998	Kavala, Greece	Hard	Dragana Ilić	6–3, 7–6
Runner-up	1.	26 August 2001	Volos, Greece	Carpet	Christina Zachariadou	0–6, 0–6
Runner-up	2.	20 November 2005	Giza, Egypt	Clay	Galina Fokina	2–6, 5–7
Runner-up	3.	7 May 2006	Bournemouth, United Kingdom	Clay	Marrit Boonstra	3–6, 0–6
Runner-up	4.	2 September 2007	Palić, Serbia	Clay	Tadeja Majerič	2–6, 2–6
Runner-up	5.	14 October 2007	Volos, Greece	Carpet	Olga Brózda	7–6^(7–2), 2–6, 0–6

Doubles: 19 (3–16)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	3 August 1997	Muri Antichi, Italy	Clay	Natalia Bondarenko	Giulia Casoni Federica Fortuni	6–7, 2–6
Runner-up	2.	21 May 2000	Casale, Italy	Clay	Magda Mihalache	Chloé Carlotti Eva Fislová	1–6, 4–6
Runner-up	3.	4 June 2000	Skopje, Macedonia	Clay	Ljiljana Nanušević	Katarina Mišić Marina Lazarovska	6–7^(6–8), 3–6
Winner	1.	13 November 2000	Le Havre, France	Clay (i)	Ilona Poljakova	Lui Li Shen Alexandra Zotta	4-0 4-1 4-1
Runner-up	4.	20 November 2000	Deauville, France	Carpet	Magdalena Zděnovcová	Diana Brunel Edith Nunes	3-4 4-0 2-4 0-4
Runner-up	5.	8 April 2001	Athens, Greece	Clay	Marijana Kovačević	Sandra Klemenschits Daniela Klemenschits	3–6, 5–7
Runner-up	6.	30 September 2001	Kastoria, Greece	Clay	İpek Şenoğlu	Asimina Kaplani Maria Pavlidou	3–6, 5–7
Runner-up	7.	10 October 2004	Podgorica, Montenegro	Clay	Janette Bejlková	Katarina Mišić Dragana Zarić	1–6, 2–6
Runner-up	8.	4 December 2005	Giza, Egypt	Clay	Lenore Lăzăroiu	Galina Fokina Raissa Gourevitch	3–6, 5–7
Runner-up	9.	4 June 2006	Rousse, Bulgaria	Clay	Nadejda Vassileva	Dia Evtimova Karoline Borgersen	0–6, 0–6
Runner-up	10.	26 November 2006	Cairo, Egypt	Clay	Stefanie Haidner	Alexandra Dulgheru Marcella Koek	6–7^(4–7), 6–3, 6–7^(5–7)
Runner-up	11.	22 October 2007	Dubrovnik, Croatia	Clay	Soetkin Van Deun	Miljana Adanko Nataša Zorić	W/O
Winner	2.	19 November 2007	Barcelona, Spain	Clay	Stefanie Haidner	Irina Kuzmina Sheila Solsona-Carcasona	6–3, 6–7^(8–10), [10–3]
Runner-up	12.	30 March 2008	Athens, Greece	Hard	Raffaella Bindi	Nikola Hofmanova Vivienne Vierin	7–5, 5–7, [7–10]
Runner-up	13.	11 May 2008	Edinburgh, United Kingdom	Clay	Soetkin Van Deun	Jade Curtis Elizabeth Thomas	1–6, 6–7^(5–7)
Runner-up	14.	1 June 2008	Budva, Montenegro	Clay	Tamara Stojković	Ljubica Avramović Neda Kozić	4–6, 5–7
Winner	3.	14 December 2008	Benicarló, Spain	Clay	Neda Kozić	Simona Matei Cristina Mitu	6–4, 7–6^(7–3)
Runner-up	15.	13 June 2010	Iași, Romania	Clay	Fatma Al-Nabhani	Mădălina Gojnea Ionela-Andreea Iova	3–6, 3–6
Runner-up	16.	15 August 2010	Onești, Romania	Clay	Camelia Hristea	Laura-Ioana Andrei Mihaela Buzărnescu	6–7^(7–9), 2–6

Fed Cup

Biljana 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).

Singles (0–1)

Edition	Round	Date	Against	Surface	Opponent	W/L	Result
2010 Europe/Africa Group I	RR	5 February 2010	Slovenia	Hard (I)	Andreja Klepač	L	6–4, 4–6, 3–6

Doubles (1–0)

Edition	Round	Date	Partner	Against	Surface	Opponents	W/L	Result
2010 Europe/Africa Group I	RR	5 February 2010	Elitsa Kostova	Slovenia	Hard (I)	Andreja Klepač Maša Zec-Peškirič	W	6–1, 6–2

RR = Round Robin

External links

Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova at the Women's Tennis Association
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