Dia Evtimova

Dia Evtimova (Bulgarian: Диа Евтимова) (born 30 April 1987) is a Bulgarian tennis player. On 31 October 2011, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of No. 145 whilst her best doubles ranking was No. 228 on 23 June 2014.[1] In 2010, she qualified for the Internationaux de Strasbourg where she was defeated by Maria Sharapova in the second round.[2] In 2011, she qualified for the Gastein Ladies where she reached her first WTA quarterfinal, but there she lost to Patricia Mayr-Achleitner. She has also played for the Bulgarian Fed Cup team, with a current 15–20 record.[3]

Dia Evtimova
Диа Евтимова
Nürnberger Versicherungscup, 2014
Country (sports) Bulgaria
ResidenceHaskovo
Born (1987-04-30) 30 April 1987
Sofia
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Turned pro2005
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$265,453
Singles
Career record545–438
Career titles0 WTA, 10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 145 (31 October 2011)
Current rankingNo. 676 (20 January 2020)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (2012)
French OpenQ1 (2012)
WimbledonQ1 (2012)
US OpenQ3 (2012)
Doubles
Career record200–152
Career titles0 WTA, 15 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 228 (23 June 2014)
Current rankingNo. 647 (20 January 2020)
Team competitions
Fed Cup15–20
Last updated on: 20 January 2020.

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

Singles: 25 (10 titles, 15 runner-ups)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 28 August 2005 Maribor, Slovenia Clay Mari Andersson 5–7, 3–6
Runner-up 2. 2 October 2005 Volos, Greece Carpet Patricia Mayr-Achleitner 4–6, 6–7(5)
Runner-up 3. 4 June 2006 Rousse, Bulgaria Clay Maria Penkova 7–5, 4–6, 1–6
Winner 1. 11 June 2006 Haskovo, Bulgaria Clay Anna Gerasimou 6–4, 6–7(5), 6–3
Runner-up 4. 27 August 2006 Maribor, Slovenia Clay Andreja Klepač 4–6, 6–2, 3–6
Winner 2. 3 September 2006 Palić, Serbia & Montenegro Clay Iveta Gerlová 6–0, 6–4
Runner-up 5. 1 October 2006 Podgorica, Serbia & Montenegro Clay Ana Veselinović 4–6, 5–7
Runner-up 6. 1 July 2007 Bucharest, Romania Clay Julia Görges 0–6, 1–6
Runner-up 7. 15 March 2009 Rome, Italy Clay Karolina Kosińska 2–6, 6–3, 4–6
Runner-up 8. 26 July 2009 Bucharest Clay Elena Bogdan 3–6, 1–6
Winner 3. 27 September 2009 Sandanski, Bulgaria Clay Tanya Germanlieva 6–3, 6–0
Runner-up 9. 4 October 2009 Dobrich, Bulgaria Clay Simona Matei 2–6, 3–6
Runner-up 10. 18 October 2009 Madrid, Spain Clay Anna Floris 1–6, 3–6
Winner 4. 27 February 2011 Antalya, Turkey Clay Marion Gaud 6–3, 6–4
Winner 5. 2 July 2011 Ystad, Sweden Clay Jana Čepelová 6–3, 6–4
Winner 6. 17 September 2011 Zagreb, Croatia Clay Anastasia Pivovarova 6–2, 6–2
Runner-up 11. 5 May 2013 Indian Harbour Beach,
United States		 Clay Petra Rampre 0–6, 1–6
Winner 7. 20 October 2013 Burgas, Bulgaria Clay Viktoriya Tomova 6–1, 6–2
Runner-up 12. 11 July 2015 Torino, Italy Clay Alizé Lim 6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Runner-up 13. 11 December 2016 Antalya, Turkey Clay Tayisiya Morderger 5–7, 1–6
Winner 8. 12 February 2017 Antalya, Turkey Clay Valentina Ivakhnenko w/o
Runner-up 13. 5 November 2017 Antalya, Turkey Clay Ekaterina Vishnevskaya 3–6, 6–0, 5–7
Runner-up 14. 26 November 2017 Antalya, Turkey Clay Maryna Chernyshova 6–3, 5–7, 0–6
Runner-up 15. 3 June 2018 Antalya, Turkey Clay Federica Bilardo 1–6, 6–4, 1–6
Winner 9. 7 October 2018 Herzlia, Israel Hard Tamara Barad Itzhaki 6–0, 6–3
Winner 10. 21 October 2018 Ofakim, Israel Hard Anastasia Pribylova 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(6)

Doubles: 29 (15 titles, 14 runner-ups)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 4 June 2006 Rousse, Bulgaria Clay Karoline Borgersen Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova
Nadejda Vassileva		 6–0, 6–0
Runner-up 1. 11 June 2006 Haskovo, Bulgaria Clay Nicole Clerico Rita Esteves de Freitas
Neda Kozić		 4–6, 4–6
Winner 2. 30 July 2006 Horb, Germany Clay Josipa Bek Julia Görges
Lydia Steinbach		 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 2. 27 August 2006 Maribor, Slovenia Clay Maša Zec Peškirič Diana Enache
Antonia Xenia Tout		 w/o
Runner-up 3. 13 September 2009 Rousse, Bulgaria Clay Malou Ejdesgaard Ioana Ivan
Simona Matei		 1–6, 4–6
Runner-up 4. 28 June 2013 Périgueux, France Clay Anna Katalina Alzate Esmurzaeva Michaela Hončová
Laura Thorpe		 6–7(3), 1–6
Runner-up 5. 5 July 2013 Denain, France Clay Laura-Ioana Andrei Tatiana Búa
Arabela Fernández Rabener		 5–7, 2–6
Winner 3. 26 July 2013 Istanbul, Turkey Hard Melis Sezer Khristina Kazimova
Vladyslava Zanosiyenko		 7–5, 6–3
Winner 4. 13 September 2013 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Viktoriya Tomova Beatriz García Vidagany
Réka Luca Jani		 6–4, 2–6, [10–6]
Winner 5. 19 October 2013 Burgas, Bulgaria Clay Viktoriya Tomova Federica Arcidiacono
Julia Terziyska		 6–4, 6–3
Runner-up 6. 20 December 2013 Mérida, Mexico Hard Hsu Chieh-yu Barbara Bonić
Hilda Melander		 3–6, 5–7
Runner-up 7. 12 April 2014 Pelham, United States Clay Ilona Kremen Danielle Lao
Keri Wong		 6–1, 4–6, [7–10]
Winner 6. 17 July 2015 Bursa, Turkey Clay Isabella Shinikova Ailen Crespo Azconzábal
Ana Victoria Gobbi Monllau		 6–2, 3–6, [10–7]
Runner-up 8. 14 March 2016 Orlando, United States Clay Ema Burgić Bucko Ulrikke Eikeri
Quirine Lemoine		 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 9. 20 June 2016 Ystad, Sweden Clay Pia König Cornelia Lister
Nina Stojanović		 4–6, 2–6
Winner 7. 25 July 2016 Palić, Serbia Clay Barbara Bonić Nina Potočnik
Petra Krejsová		 6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 10. 6 November 2016 Antalya, Turkey Clay Valeria Gorlats Ayla Aksu
Melis Sezer		 1–6, 6–7(5)
Winner 8. 27 November 2016 Antalya, Turkey Clay Melis Sezer Ágnes Bukta
Vivien Juhászová		 6–4, 6–3
Winner 9. 29 January 2017 Antalya, Turkey Clay Jasmina Tinjić Tayisiya Morderger
Yana Morderger		 6–4, 6–7(4), [10–5]
Winner 10. 4 February 2017 Antalya, Turkey Clay Jasmina Tinjić Tayisiya Morderger
Yana Morderger		 2–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Runner-up 11. 19 March 2017 Antalya, Turkey Clay Jasmina Tinjić Anastasia Frolova
Alena Tarasova		 5–7, 1–6
Winner 11. 6 August 2017 Istanbul, Turkey Clay Jasmina Tinjić Chihiro Muramatsu
Melis Sezer		 6–4, 6–2
Winner 12. 18 September 2017 Varna, Bulgaria Clay Michaela Boev Maia Lumsden
Julia Stamatova		 2–6, 7–6(5), [10–3]
Winner 13. 2 October 2017 Sozopol, Bulgaria Clay Michaela Boev Julia Stamatova
Léa Tholey		 6–2, 4–6, [16–14]
Runner-up 12. 26 November 2017 Antalya, Turkey Clay Réka Luca Jani Maryna Chernyshova
Sviatlana Pirazhenka		 4–6, 1–6
Runner-up 13. 10 December 2017 Antalya, Turkey Clay Paula Ormaechea Cristina Dinu
Mia Eklund		 3–6, 2–6
Runner-up 14. 10 March 2018 Orlando, United States Clay Ilona Kremen Caty McNally
Whitney Osuigwe		 2–6, 3–6
Winner 14. 3 June 2018 Antalya, Turkey Clay Angelina Zhuravleva Maryna Chernyshova
Melis Sezer		 7–5, 3–6, [14–12]
Winner 15. 10 November 2018 Antalya, Turkey Hard Ágnes Bukta Veronika Pepelyaeva
Anastasia Tikhonova		 6–3, 3–6, [11–9]

Fed Cup

Dia Evtimova debuted for the Bulgaria Fed Cup team in 2007. Since then, she has a 7–13 singles record and an 8–7 doubles record (15–20 overall).

Singles (7–13)
Edition Round Date Against Surface Opponent W/L Result
2007 Europe/Africa Group I RR 18 April 2007  Great Britain Clay Elena Baltacha L 6–4, 4–6, 6–8
19 April 2007  Poland Urszula Radwańska L 1–6, 3–6
20 April 2007  Luxembourg Mandy Minella L 3–6, 7–5, 3–6
RPO 21 April 2007  Lithuania Julija Gotovskytė W 6–1, 3–0 ret.
2008 Europe/Africa Group I RR 30 January 2008  Portugal Carpet (i) Ana Catarina Nogueira W 6–2, 7–5
31 January 2008  Luxembourg Mandy Minella L 3–6, 7–6(7–2), 3–6
1 February 2008  Netherlands Renée Reinhard L 0–6, 3–6
PO 2 February 2008  Hungary Ágnes Szávay L 0–6, 0–6
2010 Europe/Africa Group I RR 3 February 2010  Netherlands Hard (i) Chayenne Ewijk L 1–6, 7–6(8–6), 2–6
4 February 2010  Israel Keren Shlomo W 6–0, 6–3
RPO 6 February 2010  Portugal Neuza Silva W 6–1, 6–1
2011 Europe/Africa Group I RR 3 February 2011  Luxembourg Hard Anne Kremer L 3–6, 3–6
RPO 5 February 2011  Latvia Irina Kuzmina W 5–7, 6–3, 6–3
2012 Europe/Africa Group I PO 4 February 2012  Portugal Hard Michelle Larcher de Brito L 1–6, 1–6
2013 Europe/Africa Group I RR 7 February 2013  Netherlands Hard Richèl Hogenkamp W 4–6, 6–4, 6–2
9 February 2013  Slovenia Tina Rupert W 6–1, 6–0
PPO 10 February 2013  Great Britain Laura Robson L 0–6, 4–6
2015 Europe/Africa Group I RR 6 February 2015  Georgia Hard Ekaterine Gorgodze L 4–6, 4–6
PO 7 February 2015  Ukraine Elina Svitolina L 2–6, 3–6
2016 Europe/Africa Group I PO 6 February 2016  Georgia Hard Ekaterine Gorgodze L 6–0, 4–6, 2–6

Doubles (8–7)
Edition Round Date Against Surface Partner Opponents W/L Result
2007 Europe/Africa Group I RR 20 April 2007  Luxembourg Clay Dessislava Mladenova Mandy Minella
Lynn Philippe		 W 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 0–1 ret.
2008 Europe/Africa Group I RR 30 January 2008  Portugal Carpet (i) Tsvetana Pironkova Magali de Lattre
Maria João Koehler		 W 6–1, 6–2
31 January 2008  Luxembourg Mandy Minella
Claudine Schaul		 W 6–4, 6–3
2010 Europe/Africa Group I RR 3 February 2010  Netherlands Hard (i) Tsvetana Pironkova Richèl Hogenkamp
Nicole Thijssen		 W 7–5, 5–7, 6–2
4 February 2010  Israel Julia Glushko
Shahar Pe'er		 L 2–6, 5–7
2011 Europe/Africa Group I RR 4 February 2011  Israel Hard Magdalena Maleeva Valeria Patiuk
Keren Shlomo		 W 6–3, 6–4
2012 Europe/Africa Group I RR 1 February 2012  Estonia Hard Tsvetana Pironkova Eva Paalma
Tatjana Vorobjova		 W w/o
3 February 2012  Austria Patricia Mayr
Yvonne Meusburger		 L 1–6, 2–6
2013 Europe/Africa Group I RR 8 February 2013  Luxembourg Hard Isabella Shinikova Laura Correia
Tiffany Cornelius		 W 6–2, 6–2
2015 Europe/Africa Group I RR 4 February 2015  Portugal Hard (i) Viktoriya Tomova Michelle Larcher de Brito
Bárbara Luz		 W 6–0, 6–3
5 February 2015  Belarus Aliaksandra Sasnovich
Vera Lapko		 L 5–7, 1–6
6 February 2015  Georgia Elitsa Kostova Sofia Shapatava
Oksana Kalashnikova		 L 3–6, 2–6
2016 Europe/Africa Group I RR 3 February 2016  Hungary Hard Isabella Shinikova Dalma Gálfi
Fanny Stollár		 L 3–6, 1–6
4 February 2016  Latvia Diāna Marcinkēviča
Jeļena Ostapenko		 L 6–4, 0–6, 5–7
5 February 2016  Belgium Marie Benoît
An-Sophie Mestach		 L 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 4–6
  • RR = Round Robin
  • RPO = Relegation Play-off
  • w/o = walkover

References
  1. "Dia Evtimova's Biography". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 11 November 2010.
  2. Watterson, Johnny (20 May 2010). "In-form Niland braced for major test". Irish Times. Retrieved 16 October 2010. Meanwhile, top-seed Maria Sharapova dispatched qualifier Dia Evtimova 6–3 6–0 in the second round of the Internationaux de Strasbourg yesterday.
  3. http://www.fedcup.com/en/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100004181
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