Maria Penkova
Appearance
Country (sports) | Bulgaria |
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Residence | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Born | Sofia, People's Republic of Bulgaria | 25 June 1984
Turned pro | 1999 |
Retired | 2006 |
Prize money | $27,706 |
Singles | |
Career record | 105–87 |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 412 (2 October 2006) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 22–36 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 488 (20 September 2004) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 3–6 (doubles 2-6) |
Maria Vladimirova Penkova (Bulgarian: Мария Владимирова Пенкова, born 25 June 1984) is a retired tennis player from Bulgaria.
Career
[edit]In her career, Penkova won two singles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She is a former member of the Bulgaria Fed Cup team.[1]
In 2005, Penkova won a European club championship in Rennes, France as a member of the Cherno More Elite team (Bulgarian: Черно море Елит). Her teammates were Virginiya Trifonova, Sesil Karatantcheva and Tsvetana Pironkova.[2]
ITF Circuit finals
[edit]Singles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner–ups)
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Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Mar 2005 | ITF Rome, Italy | 10,000 | Clay | Aravane Rezaï | 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 0–2 | Sep 2005 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Corina-Claudia Corduneanu | 2–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1–2 | Jun 2006 | ITF Ruse, Bulgaria | 10,000 | Clay | Dia Evtimova | 5–7, 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 2–2 | Jul 2006 | ITF Prokuplje, Serbia & Montenegro | 10,000 | Clay | Milijana Adanko | 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 |
Doubles: 1 (runner–up)
[edit]Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Apr 2004 | ITF Makarska, Croatia | 10,000 | Clay | Lisa Tognetti | Martina Babáková Iveta Gerlová |
1–6, 4–6 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Мария Пенкова с втора титла при жените, спечели турнира в Прокупле". bgtennis.bg. 2006-07-09. Retrieved 2015-03-15.
- ^ "За клуба (Черно море-Елит)". varnatennis.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-04. Retrieved 2015-03-15.
External links
[edit]- Maria Penkova at the Women's Tennis Association
- Maria Penkova at the International Tennis Federation
- Maria Penkova at the Billie Jean King Cup