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Tsvetana Pironkova

1987 - Today

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Tsvetana Kirilova Pironkova (Bulgarian: Цветана Кирилова Пиронкова [tsvɛˈtanɐ piroŋˈkɔvɐ]; born 13 September 1987) is a Bulgarian former tennis player. Considered to be one of the best grass court players of her generation, she has been noted for her "cerebral" skills on the surface, reaching the semifinals at the Wimbledon Championships. Pironkova also found success playing on the quick hardcourts throughout her career, winning a title in Sydney and reaching the quarterfinals of the US Open. Pironkova started playing tennis at the age of four on being introduced to the sport by her father. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Tsvetana Pironkova is the 751st most popular tennis player (down from 729th in 2024), the 336th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 327th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Bulgarian Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Tsvetana Pironkova ranks 751 out of 1,569. Before her are Nicolás Jarry, Ctislav Doseděl, Martin Kližan, Mardy Fish, Paul Hanley, and Patrick McEnroe. After her are Bruno Soares, Alizé Cornet, Lourdes Domínguez Lino, Robert Lindstedt, Christine Truman, and Ruxandra Dragomir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Tsvetana Pironkova ranks 369. Before her are Freja Beha Erichsen, Aya Hirano, Victor Obinna, Ari Freyr Skúlason, Tamzin Merchant, and Zlatko Junuzović. After her are Élodie Fontan, Milan Borjan, Mike Havenaar, Michael Venus, Niels Schneider, and Sirivannavari.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Tsvetana Pironkova ranks 336 out of 415. Before her are Diana Paliiska (1966), Ekaterina Dafovska (1975), Maria Bakalova (1996), Daniel Petrov (1971), Nikolaj Pešalov (1970), and Stoyanka Kurbatova (1955). After her are Anelia Nuneva (1962), Georgi Yordanov (1963), Ivan Cheparinov (1986), Ilija Trojanow (1965), Violeta Ninova (1963), and Tanya Dangalakova (1964).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Bulgaria

Among tennis players born in Bulgaria, Tsvetana Pironkova ranks 5. Before her are Manuela Maleeva (1967), Grigor Dimitrov (1991), Katerina Maleeva (1969), and Magdalena Maleeva (1975). After her are Elena Pampoulova (1972), Sesil Karatantcheva (1989), Lubomira Bacheva (1975), and Aleksandrina Naydenova (1992).

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