[52], She then entered the İstanbul Cup as the eighth seed and reached her third quarterfinal of the year. Pironkova notched up a couple of strong wins in the qualification rounds to book her spot in the main draw. In round one, she beat No. At Indian Wells, she lost in the first round, reached the second round in Miami, losing to 15th seed Flavia Pennetta in three tight sets. 8, Roberta Vinci. [69], Pironkova missed the rest of the 2017 season and finished No. She played the Sydney International, where she received a wildcard to the main draw and reached the second round, beating Lesia Tsurenko before losing to No. Contesting her third semifinal at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Garbine Muguruza battled past Elise Mertens 6-4 7-6(5) to reach the title match of this tournament for the first time. Check out our soccer betting predictions with the latest odds. Her next tournament was the Dubai Championships, where she entered the main draw after beating Kristýna Plíšková, Kateryna Bondarenko and Anna-Lena Friedsam in the qualifying. At the Pan Pacific Open, she beat Japanese qualifier Ayumi Morita, before losing to qualifier Roberta Vinci in the second round. At the Kremlin Cup, she beat Petra Martić, after her opponent retired due to injury. [56] She was en route for another big upset having led with one set in the second round encounter against one the tournament favourites Elina Svitolina, who was the No. Her last tournament of the year was the Tournament of Champions, where she entered with a wildcard. Stay updated with top tennis stories, match highlights, detailed analysis and much more. [74][75] Pironkova is noted for her powerful backhand, with the down-the-line backhand being one of her best shots. In the fourth round against world No. She beat eighth seed Flavia Pennetta in the first round in straight sets, then overcoming unseeded Madison Keys and Záhlavová-Strýcová both in straight sets, but then lost in the semifinals to second seed and eventual champion Petra Kvitová in a repeat of the 2014 semifinals. [24], Pironkova began 2012 representing Bulgaria at the Hopman Cup losing to Petra Kvitová. Her second tournament in September was the China Open, where she lost in the second round to world No. Set Betting. In July, she played at the Istanbul hardcourt event, where she was unseeded. However, in the final round of qualifying, she lost to former world No. Barbora Krejcikova eased into the biggest semifinal of her singles career with a 6-0 6-2 demolition of Anastasia […] Pironkova started the 2016 season with a loss to Samantha Crawford in Brisbane qualifying. [35] Later, the team lost to Austria, then lost again to Portugal and finished in seventh place in the group.[36]. Serena Williams and world number two Simona Halep are in action later Wednesday ... Serena Williams (USA) [5] def Tsvetana Pironkova (BUL) 6-1 6-4. She lost to eventual finalist Barbora Strýcová in the first round. 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It was her fifth top-20 win in her career. Live tennis, analyses, vooruitblikken, video en live uitslagen. [9] In 2003, Pironkova won three singles titles, one in Orestiada and two in Istanbul. Tennis-X.com provides readers with an in-depth look into the world of professional ATP and WTA tennis with the latest tennis news, results, rankings, quotes and information. At the Australian Open, she lost in the first round to Yaroslava Shvedova. 1, Serena Williams. She entered the qualifying round of the Eastbourne International, where she comfortably got better of the tenth seed Markéta Vondroušová in the opening round. Her backhand and variety have been on full display throughout the qualification rounds at Miami. Sports columnist Simon Briggs elaborated on the similarity in the styles noting that Pironkova's court craft and tactical nous made her capable of "reflecting the Williams sisters' own power back against them". Fixture: Tsvetana Pironkova vs Marta Kostyuk, Match timing: Approx 5 pm local time, 2:30 am IST, Live telecast: USA - Tennis Channel | UK - Europsort. Tsvetana Kirilova Pironkova (Bulgarian: Цветана Кирилова Пиронкова [tsvɛˈtanɐ piroŋˈkɔvɐ]; born 13 September 1987) is a Bulgarian professional tennis player. After playing at a junior level and winning the Atlantic Cup, she made her senior international debut in 2002 at ITF tournaments. [29] Pironkova beat five-time champion Venus Williams before she lost her first Grand Slam semifinal to Vera Zvonareva, in three sets.[28]. Manuela Maleeva at the US Open in 1992 and 1993 represented Switzerland.

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