How old is Elitsa Kostova?

Elitsa Kostova is 36 years old, born on April 10, 1990.

Which country is Elitsa Kostova from?

Elitsa Kostova is from Bulgaria.

How tall is Elitsa Kostova?

Elitsa Kostova is 172 cm / 5'8".

Is Elitsa Kostova left-handed or right-handed?

Elitsa Kostova plays right-handed.

How many Grand Slams has Elitsa Kostova won?

Elitsa Kostova has not won a Grand Slam title.

How many WTA 1000 titles has Elitsa Kostova won?

Elitsa Kostova has not won a WTA 1000 title.

What is Elitsa Kostova's highest WTA ranking?

Elitsa Kostova's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 130, first achieved on September 12, 2016.

What is Elitsa Kostova's career win-loss record?

Elitsa Kostova has a career WTA singles record of 8 wins and 18 losses (30.8%).

How much career prize money has Elitsa Kostova earned?

Elitsa Kostova has earned at least $637,567 in career prize money from professional tennis.

When did Elitsa Kostova play professional tennis?

Elitsa Kostova turned professional in 2012 and was active through 2019.

What is Elitsa Kostova's best surface?

Elitsa Kostova's best surface is clay court with a 40.0% win rate (8W-12L).

Who is Elitsa Kostova's biggest rival?

Elitsa Kostova's most frequent opponent is Varvara Lepchenko, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.

Elitsa Kostova

BUL Age 36 172 cm / 5'8" Plays: Right-Handed Pro 2012–2019

Peak ranking

130 (Sep 12, 2016)

Elo peak

1549 (21.2%ile)

Career record

8–18 (30.8%)

Career titles

Prize money

$637,567

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
Feb 29, 2020	Lyon	WTA 250	Q1 Q	Hard	Jia-Jing Lu #181	1-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data
Feb 15, 2020	Dubai	WTA 1000	Q1 Q	Hard	Giulia Gatto-Monticone #149	5-7 1-6	L	H2H	Match data
Oct 12, 2019	Moscow	WTA 500	Q1 Q	Hard	Valentini Grammatikopoulou #230	3-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data
May 18, 2019	Nürnberg	WTA 250	Q1 Q	Clay	Katharina Hobgarski #273	6-2 2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data
Apr 11, 2019*	Bogota	WTA 250	R32	Clay	Varvara Lepchenko #151	3-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Rivals full rivalries list →

Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Varvara Lepchenko	0	1	1	Apr 11, 2019	H2H
Marketa Vondrousova	0	1	1	Jul 20, 2018	H2H
Anna Kalinskaya	1	0	1	Jul 19, 2018	H2H
Dalila Jakupovic	0	1	1	Apr 13, 2018	H2H
Nao Hibino	1	0	1	Apr 12, 2018	H2H

Career Results

Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2012	22	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	157	252
2014	24	WTA	1	1	2	50.0%	253	208
2015	25	WTA	1	1	2	50.0%	206	247
2016	26	Qualifying Q	5	1	6	83.3%	—	—
2016	26	WTA	3	8	11	27.3%	249	136
2017	27	Qualifying Q	5	7	12	41.7%	—	—
2017	27	WTA	1	4	5	20.0%	135	201
2018	28	Qualifying Q	4	3	7	57.1%	—	—
2018	28	WTA	2	2	4	50.0%	210	214
2019	29	Qualifying Q	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—
2019	29	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	215	199
2020	30	Qualifying Q	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—
Career		—	8	18	26	30.8%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2012	22	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2014	24	WTA	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2015	25	WTA	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2016	26	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	4	0	4	100.0%	—	—	—	—	5	1	6	83.3%
2016	26	WTA	0	4	4	0.0%	3	4	7	42.9%	—	—	—	—	3	8	11	27.3%
2017	27	Qualifying Q	4	6	10	40.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	5	7	12	41.7%
2017	27	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	1	4	5	20.0%
2018	28	Qualifying Q	1	2	3	33.3%	3	1	4	75.0%	—	—	—	—	4	3	7	57.1%
2018	28	WTA	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	—	—	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%
2019	29	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%
2019	29	WTA	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2020	30	Qualifying Q	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
Career	—	—	0	6	6	0.0%	8	12	20	40.0%	—	—	—	—	8	18	26	30.8%

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 %
2012	22	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
2014	24	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
2015	25	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
2016	26	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	3	7	10	30.0%	3	8	11	27.3%
2017	27	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	4	5	20.0%
2018	28	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	2	2	4	50.0%	2	2	4	50.0%
2019	29	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	8	12	20	40.0%	8	18	26	30.8%

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%
2012	22	1482	24	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.00	1	0	—	0	0	—
2014	24	1488	32	—	—	—	40.0%	-0.84	11	0	—	0	0	—
2015	25	1485	30	—	—	—	40.0%	-1.17	3	0	—	0	0	—
2016	26	1452	8	3	76	—	30.4%	-2.12	34	0	—	1	1	—
2017	27	1447	9	—	60	—	20.0%	-1.40	56	0	—	0	1	—
2018	28	1532	67	—	75	—	44.4%	-0.75	38	0	—	0	0	—
2019	29	1464	25	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.00	42	0	—	0	0	—
2020	30	1424	5	—	—	—	—	—	13	—	—	0	0	—
2021	31	1416	5	—	—	—	—	—	65	—	—	0	0	—
Career		1466	19	7	65	—	30.4%	-1.89	35	0	75	1	2	33

Tournament Results by Category

Results show best round reached per tournament per season.

WTA 1000

Season	Age	DUB	IW	MIA
2017	27	—	Q2	Q1
2020	30	Q1	—	—

WTA 500

Season	Age	BRI	SPB	MON	MOS	STA	STR
2016	26	—	—	—	Q1	R32	—
2017	27	Q2	Q3	R32	—	—	Q2
2019	29	—	—	—	Q1	—	—

WTA 250

Season	Age	ACO	BUC	GST	LYO	RIO	BOG	BOL	BUD	FLO	IST	JIA	KUA	LUX	NÜR	QUE	TAS
2012	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—
2014	24	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2016	26	—	R32	—	—	R16	R16	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	R32	R32
2017	27	Q1	—	R32	—	—	R16	R32	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2018	28	Q1	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	Q2	—	—	—
2019	29	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—
2020	30	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

130

Career-high date

Sep 12, 2016

First top 100

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First top 50

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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
2006	16	—	—	—	—	—	1161	1177	1198	1121	1125	1128	1067
2007	17	1068	1052	1039	1026	1107	1157	1124	934	973	824	739	761
2008	18	759	759	729	618	620	609	530	496	420	432	451	412
2009	19	409	400	397	414	402	386	342	354	383	360	330	351
2010	20	352	338	341	334	340	353	341	298	298	258	238	215
2011	21	209	206	207	201	189	186	176	158	151	142	149	157
2012	22	151	149	152	153	154	156	169	195	192	226	246	252
2013	23	276	271	269	262	261	253	260	274	286	299	258	253
2014	24	241	250	245	246	254	260	216	189	201	195	214	208
2015	25	207	198	197	190	177	179	217	226	220	225	244	247
2016	26	248	229	217	207	200	183	131	135	134	131	139	136
2017	27	133	140	141	143	150	151	250	231	215	209	201	201
2018	28	204	207	217	189	176	178	174	179	197	200	215	214
2019	29	229	220	217	254	271	218	238	227	211	199	200	199
2020	30	196	195	199	199	—	—	—	203	212	209	210	210
2021	31	210	220	228	232	234	266	269	273	290	309	315	320
2022	32	315	316	312	319	327	423	584	644	887	1063	—	—

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
Isabella Shinikova	BUL	133	1,569	0	15	4	11	26.7%	2016-2022	Match log
Dia Evtimova	BUL	145	1,529	0	10	4	6	40.0%	2010-2013	Match log
Tsvetana Pironkova	BUL	31	1,770	1	391	169	222	43.2%	2005-2021	Match log
Kimiko Date Krumm	—	—	2,091	8	429	241	188	56.2%	1989-2017	Match log
Tamira Paszek	—	—	1,801	3	227	99	128	43.6%	2005-2016	Match log
Stephanie Foretz Gacon	—	—	1,647	0	176	61	115	34.7%	1999-2015	Match log
Xinyun Han	CHN	105	1,565	0	54	21	33	38.9%	2008-2020	Match log
Storm Hunter	AUS	114	1,727	0	58	18	40	31.0%	2014-2026	Match log
Priscilla Hon	AUS	101	1,684	0	57	17	40	29.8%	2016-2026	Match log
Alexa Glatch	USA	102	1,531	0	62	16	46	25.8%	2005-2021	Match log
Antonia Lottner	GER	128	1,652	0	37	11	26	29.7%	2014-2020	Match log
Maddison Inglis	AUS	112	1,674	0	35	10	25	28.6%	2016-2026	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Elitsa Kostova?: Elitsa Kostova is 36 years old, born on April 10, 1990.
Which country is Elitsa Kostova from?: Elitsa Kostova is from Bulgaria.
How tall is Elitsa Kostova?: Elitsa Kostova is 172 cm / 5'8".
Is Elitsa Kostova left-handed or right-handed?: Elitsa Kostova plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slams has Elitsa Kostova won?: Elitsa Kostova has not won a Grand Slam title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Elitsa Kostova won?: Elitsa Kostova has not won a WTA 1000 title.
What is Elitsa Kostova's highest WTA ranking?: Elitsa Kostova's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 130, first achieved on September 12, 2016.
What is Elitsa Kostova's career win-loss record?: Elitsa Kostova has a career WTA singles record of 8 wins and 18 losses (30.8%).
How much career prize money has Elitsa Kostova earned?: Elitsa Kostova has earned at least $637,567 in career prize money from professional tennis.
When did Elitsa Kostova play professional tennis?: Elitsa Kostova turned professional in 2012 and was active through 2019.
What is Elitsa Kostova's best surface?: Elitsa Kostova's best surface is clay court with a 40.0% win rate (8W-12L).
Who is Elitsa Kostova's biggest rival?: Elitsa Kostova's most frequent opponent is Varvara Lepchenko, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.