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Elena Pampoulova

BUL Died Apr 1, 2023 (age 50) 166 cm / 5'5" Plays: Right-Handed WTA Tour years active: 1989–2001

Elena Pampoulova represented Bulgaria on the WTA Tour. TennisDB's records show a singles record of 58–97 and one singles title. Pre-2000 WTA match coverage is incomplete, so the career record may be understated.

Peak singles rank

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Elo peak

1657 (50th percentile)

Singles record

58–97 (37.4%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$704,882

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Elena Pampoulova's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Katalin Marosi #131	2-6 6-2 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Feb 23, 2001*	R16	Bogotá Open	Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250	Clay
Mariam Ramon Climent	0-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Feb 22, 2001*	R32	Bogotá Open	Tier III → modern equivalent WTA 250	Clay
Angeles Montolio #54	7-5 2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 21, 2000*	R16	Budapest	Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250	Clay
Miriam Oremans #102	7-6(3) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 20, 2000*	R32	Budapest	Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250	Clay
Amanda Hopmans #89	6-7 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 1, 1999*	R128	US Open	Grand Slam	Hard

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Elena Pampoulova's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Mary Pierce	0	4	4	Jun 27, 1999	H2H
Julie Halard-Decugis	0	4	4	May 27, 1999	H2H
Miriam Oremans	1	2	3	Apr 20, 2000	H2H
Amanda Coetzer	0	3	3	Feb 26, 1999	H2H
Sandrine Testud	0	3	3	May 28, 1998	H2H

Singles Titles (1)

Elena Pampoulova singles titles by season and category
Season	Age	Singles titles	GS	WTA 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 500 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA 250 including documented historical predecessor categories	WTA Finals	Tournaments
1994	22	1	—	—	—	1	—	Surabaya
Total		1	—	—	—	1	—

Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Olympic Singles Results (1)

Elena Pampoulova Olympic singles results
Edition	Event	Result	W	L	Last Match	H2H	Match Data
1992	Barcelona Olympics	First Round	0	1	Mana Endo #58 def. Elena Pampoulova 7-6(4) 7-6(6)	H2H	Match data

Career Results

Elena Pampoulova career results by season
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
1989	17	3	4	7	42.9%	—	—
1990	18	11	13	24	45.8%	—	—
1991	19	5	10	15	33.3%	—	—
1992	20	0	6	6	0.0%	—	—
1993	21	1	4	5	20.0%	—	—
1994	22	6	4	10	60.0%	—	—
1995	23	0	10	10	0.0%	—	—
1996	24	4	11	15	26.7%	—	—
1997	25	8	10	18	44.4%	—	—
1998	26	9	8	17	52.9%	—	—
1999	27	9	15	24	37.5%	—	—
2000	28	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
2001	29	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
Career		58	97	155	37.4%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Elena Pampoulova career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Hard				Clay				Grass				Carpet				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
1989	17	—	—	—	—	3	3	6	50.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	3	4	7	42.9%
1990	18	2	5	7	28.6%	9	8	17	52.9%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11	13	24	45.8%
1991	19	0	2	2	0.0%	4	5	9	44.4%	1	1	2	50.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	5	10	15	33.3%
1992	20	—	—	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	6	6	0.0%
1993	21	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%
1994	22	5	1	6	83.3%	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	4	10	60.0%
1995	23	0	4	4	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	10	10	0.0%
1996	24	1	2	3	33.3%	3	6	9	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	4	11	15	26.7%
1997	25	6	4	10	60.0%	2	5	7	28.6%	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	8	10	18	44.4%
1998	26	1	2	3	33.3%	8	5	13	61.5%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	9	8	17	52.9%
1999	27	3	6	9	33.3%	4	7	11	36.4%	2	1	3	66.7%	0	1	1	0.0%	9	15	24	37.5%
2000	28	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2001	29	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
Career	—	18	26	44	40.9%	37	57	94	39.4%	3	5	8	37.5%	0	9	9	0.0%	58	97	155	37.4%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Elena Pampoulova career results by season and 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 %
1989	17	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	1	1	2	50.0%	2	4	6	33.3%
1990	18	0	3	3	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	3	5	8	37.5%	4	2	6	66.7%	7	12	19	36.8%
1991	19	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	2	6	8	25.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	4	9	13	30.8%
1992	20	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	4	4	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%
1993	21	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	4	5	20.0%
1994	22	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	2	2	4	50.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	5	4	9	55.6%
1995	23	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	8	8	0.0%
1996	24	0	1	1	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	1	4	5	20.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	3	9	12	25.0%
1997	25	0	0	—	—	0	7	7	0.0%	3	3	6	50.0%	3	0	3	100.0%	6	10	16	37.5%
1998	26	0	1	1	0.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	5	4	9	55.6%	3	1	4	75.0%	9	8	17	52.9%
1999	27	0	2	2	0.0%	0	6	6	0.0%	6	1	7	85.7%	3	5	8	37.5%	9	14	23	39.1%
2000	28	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	1	2	50.0%
2001	29	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	9	9	0.0%	2	23	25	8.0%	23	38	61	37.7%	22	19	41	53.7%	47	89	136	34.6%

Opponent ranking data available for 136/155 (87.7%) of Elena Pampoulova's WTA main draw matches.

Advanced Stats

Elena Pampoulova advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
1989	17	1525	116.8	—	—	—	—	—	+78	—	46.7%	-0.40	0–1	—	—	+0.36
1990	18	1610	122.0	—	—	—	—	-67	+55	—	42.3%	-0.88	4–0 (100%)	5–0 (100%)	110.8	-0.77
1991	19	1551	101.4	—	—	—	—	-75	+80	—	34.3%	-1.17	3–4 (43%)	0–3 (0%)	95.7	+1.05
1992	20	1484	98.2	—	—	—	—	—	+55	—	14.3%	-2.21	0–2	0–3 (0%)	—	-0.06
1993	21	1454	97.4	—	—	—	—	—	+57	—	30.0%	-1.20	1–1	—	—	+0.41
1994	22	1563	127.4	—	—	—	—	-3	-31	—	54.5%	+0.73	2–2 (50%)	0–2	—	+0.32
1995	23	1477	100.4	—	—	—	—	+30	+2	—	13.0%	-2.70	0–3 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	96.0	-0.45
1996	24	1481	109.8	—	—	—	—	+22	-13	—	32.4%	-1.18	1–3 (25%)	0–3 (0%)	—	-0.49
1997	25	1589	124.1	—	—	—	—	-1	-93	—	45.2%	-0.95	5–3 (63%)	2–0	—	-1.00
1998	26	1648	116.6	—	—	—	—	-62	-39	—	52.4%	-0.14	4–4 (50%)	1–0	—	+0.19
1999	27	1569	108.9	—	—	—	—	+4	-25	+18	36.5%	-1.31	3–3 (50%)	3–3 (50%)	101.4	+0.09
2000	28	1574	100.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	60.0%	-0.80	0–1	1–0	—	-0.08
2001	29	1566	98.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	50.0%	-0.83	1–1	—	—	+0.32
Career		1657	118.6	—	—	—	—	-14	+11	+18	39.2%	-0.98	24–28 (46%)	13–16 (45%)	102.4	-0.07

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Elena Pampoulova Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
1990	18	R64	R64	—	R128	2–3 (40%)
1991	19	—	R128	R64	—	1–2 (33%)
1995	23	R128	R128	R128	R128	0–4 (0%)
1996	24	—	R128	R128	R64	1–3 (25%)
1997	25	R128	R128	—	R32	2–3 (40%)
1998	26	R64	R64	R128	R128	2–4 (33%)
1999	27	R64	R64	R32	R128	4–4 (50%)
W-L		3–5 (38%)	3–7 (30%)	3–5 (38%)	3–6 (33%)	12–23 (34%)

WTA 1000

Elena Pampoulova WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	ITA	BER	BOC	BER	HIL	KEY	W-L Win %
1990	18	—	—	—	—	R64	—	0–1 (0%)
1991	19	—	—	R64	—	—	R128	0–2 (0%)
1993	21	—	R32	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1994	22	—	R32	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1995	23	R64	—	—	R64	R64	R128	0–4 (0%)
1997	25	—	R64	—	—	—	R64	1–2 (33%)
1999	27	—	—	—	—	—	R64	1–1 (50%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	2–3 (40%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	2–4 (33%)	4–12 (25%)

WTA 500

Elena Pampoulova WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	HAM	PAR	AME	POR	MOS	W-L Win %
1989	17	—	QF	—	—	R32	2–2 (50%)
1990	18	R32	—	R64	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1991	19	R32	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
1992	20	—	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1994	22	R32	R32	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
1995	23	R32	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1996	24	R32	—	—	R32	—	0–2 (0%)
1997	25	—	—	R64	—	—	0–1 (0%)
W-L		2–5 (29%)	2–2 (50%)	0–3 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	4–12 (25%)

WTA 250

Elena Pampoulova WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ASB	BAD	BAR	EST	NAP	PAR	SOF	ATH	BAY	BEL	BOG	BRE	BUD	CES	DOR	HOB	JAK	KAR	KNO	KRE	LIN	LUX	MAK	MAR	OKL	PAL	PRA	PRO	SAN	SOP	STR	STY	SUR	TAR	WAR	W-L Win %
1989	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–2 (33%)
1990	18	—	SF	—	—	R16	R16	—	R16	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	8–7 (53%)
1991	19	—	—	R64	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	3–5 (38%)
1992	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	0–4 (0%)
1993	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–3 (0%)
1994	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	W	—	—	5–1 (83%)
1995	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
1996	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SF	—	—	—	—	R32	—	R32	—	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	3–6 (33%)
1997	25	SF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	QF	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5–4 (56%)
1998	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	R16	—	QF	—	—	—	F	—	—	—	—	—	7–4 (64%)
1999	27	R32	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	R16	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	R16	R32	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	4–10 (29%)
2000	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
2001	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		3–2 (60%)	3–1 (75%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	1–2 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	7–5 (58%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	1–1 (50%)	2–4 (33%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	3–3 (50%)	4–1 (80%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	5–0 (100%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	38–49 (44%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Career high

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Career-high date

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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

No ranking history available.

Data coverage: WTA match coverage from Jeff Sackmann's archive is incomplete before 2000. Career win-loss totals, surface splits, and head-to-head counts for this player's pre-2000 era may understate actual results.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country does Elena Pampoulova represent?: Elena Pampoulova represents Bulgaria in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Elena Pampoulova?: Elena Pampoulova is 166 cm / 5'5".
Is Elena Pampoulova left-handed or right-handed?: Elena Pampoulova plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Elena Pampoulova won?: Elena Pampoulova has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Elena Pampoulova won?: TennisDB does not group any of Elena Pampoulova's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
How many WTA titles has Elena Pampoulova won?: Elena Pampoulova has won 1 WTA singles title across all categories. The most recent was Surabaya in 1994.
What is Elena Pampoulova's career win-loss record?: Elena Pampoulova has a career WTA singles record of 58 wins and 97 losses (37.4%).
How much career prize money has Elena Pampoulova earned?: Elena Pampoulova has earned at least $704,882 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Elena Pampoulova's career appear in TennisDB?: Elena Pampoulova appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 1989 through 2001.
On which surface does Elena Pampoulova have the highest recorded win rate?: Among surfaces with at least 20 recorded matches, Elena Pampoulova's highest WTA main-draw win rate is on hard: 40.9% (18–26).
Who has Elena Pampoulova faced most often?: Elena Pampoulova's most frequent opponent is Mary Pierce, with a head-to-head record of 0–4 across 4 meetings.