How old is Tsvetana Pironkova?

Tsvetana Pironkova is 38 years old, born on September 13, 1987.

Which country is Tsvetana Pironkova from?

Tsvetana Pironkova is from Bulgaria.

How tall is Tsvetana Pironkova?

Tsvetana Pironkova is 180 cm / 5'11".

Does Tsvetana Pironkova use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?

Tsvetana Pironkova uses a two-handed backhand.

Is Tsvetana Pironkova left-handed or right-handed?

Tsvetana Pironkova plays right-handed.

How many Grand Slams has Tsvetana Pironkova won?

Tsvetana Pironkova has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many WTA 1000 titles has Tsvetana Pironkova won?

Tsvetana Pironkova has not won a WTA 1000 title.

How many WTA titles has Tsvetana Pironkova won?

Tsvetana Pironkova has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Sydney in 2014.

What is Tsvetana Pironkova's highest WTA ranking?

Tsvetana Pironkova's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 31, first achieved on September 13, 2010.

What is Tsvetana Pironkova's career win-loss record?

Tsvetana Pironkova has a career WTA singles record of 169 wins and 222 losses (43.2%).

How much career prize money has Tsvetana Pironkova earned?

Tsvetana Pironkova has earned at least $5,321,439 in career prize money from professional tennis.

When did Tsvetana Pironkova play professional tennis?

Tsvetana Pironkova turned professional in 2005 and was active through 2021.

What is Tsvetana Pironkova's best surface?

Tsvetana Pironkova's best surface is grass court with a 55.2% win rate (32W-26L).

Who is Tsvetana Pironkova's biggest rival?

Tsvetana Pironkova's most frequent opponent is Agnieszka Radwanska, with a head-to-head record of 2–10 across 12 meetings.

Tsvetana Pironkova

BUL Age 38 180 cm / 5'11" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand Pro 2005–2021

Peak ranking

31 (Sep 13, 2010)

Elo peak

1771 (70.3%ile)

Career record

169–222 (43.2%)

Career titles

Prize money

$5,321,439

Recent WTA Matches full match log →

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

Date	Tournament	Category	Round	Surface	Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match
Sep 1, 2021*	US Open	Grand Slam	R128	Hard	Daria Kasatkina #27	2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data
Jun 30, 2021*	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	R128	Grass	Yulia Putintseva #43	3-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data
Apr 27, 2021	Madrid	WTA 1000	Q1 Q	Clay	Anastasija Sevastova #54	6-3 4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data
Apr 7, 2021*	Charleston 1	WTA 500	R64	Clay	Coco Gauff #36	3-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data
Mar 26, 2021*	Miami	WTA 1000	R64	Hard	Aryna Sabalenka #8	6-0 3-6 6-7(9)	L	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Agnieszka Radwanska	2	10	12	Jan 18, 2017	H2H
Serena Williams	1	6	7	Feb 4, 2021	H2H
Dominika Cibulkova	1	6	7	Aug 27, 2015	H2H
Lucie Safarova	1	5	6	Jun 17, 2017	H2H
Barbora Strycova	3	3	6	Jun 18, 2016	H2H

Titles (1)

Season	Age	Titles	GS	WTA 1000	500	250	WTA Finals	Tournaments
2014	26	1	—	—	1	—	—	Sydney
Total		1	—	—	1	—	—

Career Results

Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2005	17	WTA	6	3	9	66.7%	270	86
2006	18	WTA	15	16	31	48.4%	86	64
2007	19	WTA	7	15	22	31.8%	64	95
2008	20	WTA	15	17	32	46.9%	95	44
2009	21	WTA	9	20	29	31.0%	44	97
2010	22	WTA	16	15	31	51.6%	97	35
2011	23	WTA	13	22	35	37.1%	35	46
2012	24	WTA	19	23	42	45.2%	46	42
2013	25	WTA	9	21	30	30.0%	42	108
2014	26	WTA	17	19	36	47.2%	107	38
2015	27	WTA	18	21	39	46.2%	37	59
2016	28	Qualifying Q	7	4	11	63.6%	—	—
2016	28	WTA	10	12	22	45.5%	59	64
2017	29	Qualifying Q	3	3	6	50.0%	—	—
2017	29	WTA	6	10	16	37.5%	63	165
2020	32	WTA	6	2	8	75.0%	156	136
2021	33	Qualifying Q	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—
2021	33	WTA	3	6	9	33.3%	136	252
Career		—	169	222	391	43.2%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2005	17	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	6	2	8	75.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	3	9	66.7%
2006	18	WTA	7	9	16	43.8%	4	4	8	50.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	15	16	31	48.4%
2007	19	WTA	5	6	11	45.5%	1	6	7	14.3%	1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	7	15	22	31.8%
2008	20	WTA	5	9	14	35.7%	10	6	16	62.5%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	15	17	32	46.9%
2009	21	WTA	8	9	17	47.1%	1	9	10	10.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	9	20	29	31.0%
2010	22	WTA	7	10	17	41.2%	4	4	8	50.0%	5	1	6	83.3%	—	—	—	—	16	15	31	51.6%
2011	23	WTA	5	11	16	31.3%	4	8	12	33.3%	4	2	6	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	13	22	35	37.1%
2012	24	WTA	10	14	24	41.7%	5	6	11	45.5%	3	2	5	60.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	19	23	42	45.2%
2013	25	WTA	2	10	12	16.7%	1	7	8	12.5%	6	3	9	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	9	21	30	30.0%
2014	26	WTA	16	14	30	53.3%	1	3	4	25.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	17	19	36	47.2%
2015	27	WTA	10	14	24	41.7%	4	4	8	50.0%	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—	—	—	18	21	39	46.2%
2016	28	Qualifying Q	4	3	7	57.1%	0	1	1	0.0%	3	0	3	100.0%	—	—	—	—	7	4	11	63.6%
2016	28	WTA	3	8	11	27.3%	5	2	7	71.4%	2	2	4	50.0%	—	—	—	—	10	12	22	45.5%
2017	29	Qualifying Q	3	2	5	60.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	6	50.0%
2017	29	WTA	1	5	6	16.7%	1	2	3	33.3%	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—	—	—	6	10	16	37.5%
2020	32	WTA	4	1	5	80.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	2	8	75.0%
2021	33	Qualifying Q	2	0	2	100.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	3	66.7%
2021	33	WTA	3	4	7	42.9%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	3	6	9	33.3%
Career	—	—	86	125	211	40.8%	49	65	114	43.0%	32	26	58	55.2%	2	6	8	25.0%	169	222	391	43.2%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2005	17	0	0	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%	4	1	5	80.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	6	3	9	66.7%
2006	18	1	3	4	25.0%	3	5	8	37.5%	8	7	15	53.3%	3	1	4	75.0%	15	16	31	48.4%
2007	19	0	4	4	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	3	7	10	30.0%	3	2	5	60.0%	6	15	21	28.6%
2008	20	1	4	5	20.0%	2	6	8	25.0%	6	5	11	54.5%	5	2	7	71.4%	14	17	31	45.2%
2009	21	1	1	2	50.0%	2	5	7	28.6%	3	13	16	18.8%	3	0	3	100.0%	9	19	28	32.1%
2010	22	2	2	4	50.0%	1	5	6	16.7%	8	5	13	61.5%	4	3	7	57.1%	15	15	30	50.0%
2011	23	1	4	5	20.0%	1	6	7	14.3%	7	12	19	36.8%	4	0	4	100.0%	13	22	35	37.1%
2012	24	2	3	5	40.0%	4	10	14	28.6%	8	8	16	50.0%	5	1	6	83.3%	19	22	41	46.3%
2013	25	0	2	2	0.0%	2	7	9	22.2%	5	10	15	33.3%	2	2	4	50.0%	9	21	30	30.0%
2014	26	4	4	8	50.0%	3	5	8	37.5%	5	9	14	35.7%	5	1	6	83.3%	17	19	36	47.2%
2015	27	0	5	5	0.0%	5	7	12	41.7%	9	7	16	56.2%	4	1	5	80.0%	18	20	38	47.4%
2016	28	1	1	2	50.0%	4	6	10	40.0%	4	5	9	44.4%	1	0	1	100.0%	10	12	22	45.5%
2017	29	0	4	4	0.0%	0	0	—	—	4	4	8	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	6	10	16	37.5%
2020	32	1	1	2	50.0%	2	0	2	100.0%	2	0	2	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	6	2	8	75.0%
2021	33	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	2	3	5	40.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	3	6	9	33.3%
Career		14	39	53	26.4%	30	68	98	30.6%	78	96	174	44.8%	44	16	60	73.3%	166	219	385	43.1%

Opponent ranking data available for 385/391 (98.5%) of Tsvetana Pironkova's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Season	Age	ELO	ELO %	Hard %	Clay %	Grass %	Set Win %	Set Margin	SoS %	Deep Run %	Dec. Set W%	TB W	TB L	TB W%
2005	17	1599	75	—	78	—	55.6%	-0.54	82	67	—	2	0	—
2006	18	1662	84	66	79	62	48.6%	-0.16	83	6	50	3	2	60
2007	19	1596	75	71	64	59	34.0%	-1.48	73	7	50	7	3	70
2008	20	1632	81	67	81	—	48.6%	+0.24	82	12	30	5	6	45
2009	21	1547	66	74	27	—	36.8%	-0.79	65	10	30	3	5	38
2010	22	1624	76	63	59	74	52.2%	-0.03	65	13	29	4	1	80
2011	23	1645	78	57	56	85	41.0%	-0.55	83	9	20	2	2	50
2012	24	1658	79	69	64	86	44.1%	-0.56	79	19	55	5	3	63
2013	25	1561	68	20	26	91	36.2%	-0.82	66	11	22	1	4	20
2014	26	1619	76	73	15	—	49.4%	-0.05	81	17	22	3	3	50
2015	27	1633	78	68	44	85	48.4%	-0.16	85	14	35	9	6	60
2016	28	1672	89	80	83	90	47.9%	+0.15	88	17	25	1	2	33
2017	29	1640	85	68	78	88	44.7%	-0.26	87	10	17	1	1	—
2020	32	1739	87	75	76	—	70.6%	+1.59	98	50	33	0	1	—
2021	33	1707	87	84	—	—	33.3%	-1.52	92	0	67	1	1	—
Career		1625	78	66	60	79	45.1%	-0.41	78	13	35	47	40	54

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

Grand Slams

Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO
2006	18	R64	R64	R64	R128
2007	19	R128	R128	R128	R64
2008	20	R64	R64	R128	R128
2009	21	R64	R128	R128	R128
2010	22	R64	R128	SF	R64
2011	23	R64	R64	QF	R64
2012	24	R64	R64	R64	R16
2013	25	R128	R128	R16	R128
2014	26	R64	R64	R128	R64
2015	27	R64	R32	R128	R128
2016	28	R128	QF	R128	R64
2017	29	R128	R64	R64	—
2020	32	—	R32	—	QF
2021	33	R128	—	R128	R128

WTA 1000

Season	Age	BEI	CIN	DOH	DUB	IW	MAD	MIA	ROM	TKY	WUH	ZUR
2006	18	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R128	—	—	—	R32
2007	19	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R128	—	—	—	—
2008	20	—	—	—	—	R64	—	R128	QF	—	—	—
2009	21	—	—	—	R32	R64	R64	R128	R64	—	—	—
2010	22	R64	—	—	—	R64	—	R64	—	R32	—	—
2011	23	R64	R64	—	R32	R64	R64	R64	R64	R32	—	—
2012	24	R64	R64	R16	—	R128	R64	R64	R64	R64	—	—
2013	25	—	—	R64	—	R128	R64	R128	R64	—	—	—
2014	26	R32	R64	R32	—	R128	R64	R32	R64	—	—	—
2015	27	R64	R32	—	R16	R128	R32	R64	R64	—	R64	—
2016	28	—	R32	R64	R32	R64	Q1	—	—	—	—	—
2017	29	—	—	Q3	R64	R128	Q1	R128	—	—	—	—
2021	33	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	R64	—	—	—	—

WTA 500

Season	Age	ANT	BRI	DOH	EAS	MEL	PAR	STU	BIR	BRU	BUD	CHA	IST	LIN	LUX	MOS	NEW	SYD	WAR
2005	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—
2006	18	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R16	R16	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16
2007	19	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32
2008	20	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	SF	—	R32	—	R16	—	—
2009	21	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	R32
2010	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	QF
2011	23	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—
2012	24	—	—	—	QF	—	R16	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	—
2013	25	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	26	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	QF	—	W	—
2015	27	R32	R32	—	QF	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R32	SF	—
2016	28	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	Q1	—	—
2017	29	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	—
2021	33	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R64	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

WTA 250

Season	Age	BAD	BAR	EST	HER	MRK	STO	BIR	BUD	CAN	COP	HOB	IST	KAT	LUX	MAR	NOT	PAL	POR	PRA	SHE
2005	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	R32	—	—
2006	18	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	R16	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—
2007	19	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—
2008	20	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—
2009	21	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	QF	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	—
2010	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R16	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—
2011	23	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R16	—	QF	—	—	—
2012	24	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2013	25	R32	—	—	QF	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	R32	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—
2016	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	R16	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—
2017	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	R16

WTA Finals

Season	Age	TOU
2012	24	SF
2013	25	RR
2014	26	RR

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

Career-high date

Sep 13, 2010

First top 100

Jul 25, 2005

First top 50

May 19, 2008

First top 20

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First top 10

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Ranking History Matrix

Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2002	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	552	545	518
2003	15	512	515	513	491	486	473	434	407	344	361	345	334
2004	16	333	287	300	289	289	279	293	298	323	295	270	270
2005	17	267	248	245	216	160	137	99	100	101	90	87	86
2006	18	82	75	72	80	86	83	87	75	75	63	65	64
2007	19	77	81	80	86	91	109	131	130	78	97	94	95
2008	20	75	73	73	68	43	41	40	42	52	44	45	44
2009	21	44	50	49	50	69	83	86	98	108	99	97	97
2010	22	111	123	117	99	81	82	33	34	32	34	35	35
2011	23	33	32	34	35	36	33	47	50	45	47	46	46
2012	24	50	44	46	43	41	38	56	55	44	44	42	42
2013	25	41	50	46	51	59	72	60	66	99	119	109	108
2014	26	53	47	42	43	42	40	54	54	51	41	38	38
2015	27	52	49	50	54	49	41	43	44	44	61	59	59
2016	28	78	105	93	93	102	71	78	71	68	66	64	64
2017	29	64	62	70	74	77	149	124	136	164	159	165	165
2018	30	191	199	204	211	214	346	472	—	—	—	—	—
2020	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	157	132	135	136
2021	33	136	120	131	116	116	103	103	107	183	250	250	252
2022	34	336	333	331	421	440	721	1171	1170	1170	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other WTA players ranked by a composite similarity score over country, era, and peak rank.

Player	Country	Peak Rank	Peak Elo	Titles	M	W	L	Win %	Active Years	Match Log
Viktoriya Tomova	BUL	46	1,760	0	160	54	106	33.8%	2017-2026	Match log
Sesil Karatantcheva	BUL	35	1,727	0	125	50	75	40.0%	2004-2018	Match log
Elitsa Kostova	BUL	130	1,548	0	26	8	18	30.8%	2012-2019	Match log
Katerina Siniakova	CZE	27	1,894	5	468	227	241	48.5%	2013-2026	Match log
Camila Giorgi	ITA	26	1,875	4	388	204	184	52.6%	2011-2024	Match log
Virginia Ruano Pascual	ESP	28	1,819	3	434	199	235	45.9%	1990-2010	Match log
Gisela Dulko	ARG	26	1,798	4	371	192	179	51.8%	2001-2012	Match log
Ajla Tomljanovic	AUS	32	1,917	0	415	191	224	46.0%	2009-2026	Match log
Monica Niculescu	ROU	28	1,807	3	389	176	213	45.2%	2007-2021	Match log
Polona Hercog	SLO	35	1,768	3	382	170	212	44.5%	2007-2026	Match log
Tatjana Maria	GER	41	1,810	4	418	164	254	39.2%	2006-2026	Match log
Emilie Loit	FRA	27	1,780	3	342	162	180	47.4%	1997-2009	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Tsvetana Pironkova?: Tsvetana Pironkova is 38 years old, born on September 13, 1987.
Which country is Tsvetana Pironkova from?: Tsvetana Pironkova is from Bulgaria.
How tall is Tsvetana Pironkova?: Tsvetana Pironkova is 180 cm / 5'11".
Does Tsvetana Pironkova use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Tsvetana Pironkova uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Tsvetana Pironkova left-handed or right-handed?: Tsvetana Pironkova plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Tsvetana Pironkova won?: Tsvetana Pironkova has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Tsvetana Pironkova won?: Tsvetana Pironkova has not won a WTA 1000 title.
How many WTA titles has Tsvetana Pironkova won?: Tsvetana Pironkova has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent other title was Sydney in 2014.
What is Tsvetana Pironkova's highest WTA ranking?: Tsvetana Pironkova's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 31, first achieved on September 13, 2010.
What is Tsvetana Pironkova's career win-loss record?: Tsvetana Pironkova has a career WTA singles record of 169 wins and 222 losses (43.2%).
How much career prize money has Tsvetana Pironkova earned?: Tsvetana Pironkova has earned at least $5,321,439 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Tsvetana Pironkova play professional tennis?: Tsvetana Pironkova turned professional in 2005 and was active through 2021.
What is Tsvetana Pironkova's best surface?: Tsvetana Pironkova's best surface is grass court with a 55.2% win rate (32W-26L).
Who is Tsvetana Pironkova's biggest rival?: Tsvetana Pironkova's most frequent opponent is Agnieszka Radwanska, with a head-to-head record of 2–10 across 12 meetings.