Dia Evtimova

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Dia Evtimova (; born 30 April 1987) is a Bulgarian tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA rankings singles ranking of world No. 145 on 31 October 2011 and a doubles ranking of No. 228 on 23 June 2014.

She has more than 600 match wins on the ITF circuit which puts her in the top 50 on the List of Open Era, and seventh among the active players, as of June 2025. Evtimova also played for Bulgarian Fed Cup team, with a 15–21 record.

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Career In 2010, she qualified for the Internationaux de Strasbourg where she was defeated by Maria Sharapova in the second round.

In 2011, she qualified for the Gastein Ladies and reached her first quarterfinal on the WTA Tour, before she was defeated by Patricia Mayr-Achleitner.

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ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 26 (10 titles, 16 runner–ups)

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Hard (2–0)

Clay (8–15)

Carpet (0–1)

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Loss	0–1		ITF Maribor, Slovenia	10,000	Clay	Mari Andersson	5–7, 3–6
Loss	0–2		ITF Volos, Greece	10,000	Carpet	Patricia Mayr-Achleitner	4–6, 6–7(5)
Loss	0–3		ITF Rousse, Bulgaria	10,000	Clay	Maria Penkova	7–5, 4–6, 1–6
Win	1–3		ITF Haskovo, Bulgaria	10,000	Clay	Anna Gerasimou	6–4, 6–7(5), 6–3
Loss	1–4		ITF Maribor, Slovenia	10,000	Clay	Andreja Klepač	4–6, 6–2, 3–6
Win	2–4		ITF Palić, Serbia and Montenegro	10,000	Clay	Iveta Gerlová	6–0, 6–4
Loss	2–5		Royal Cup, Montenegro	25,000	Clay	Ana Veselinović	4–6, 5–7
Loss	2–6		ITF Bucharest, Romania	25,000	Clay	Julia Görges	0–6, 1–6
Loss	2–7		ITF Rome, Italy	10,000	Clay	Karolina Kosińska	2–6, 6–3, 4–6
Loss	2–8		ITF Bucharest, Romania	10,000	Clay	Elena Bogdan	3–6, 1–6
Win	3–8		ITF Sandanski, Bulgaria	10,000	Clay	Tanya Germanlieva	6–3, 6–0
Loss	3–9	Oct 2009	ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria	10,000	Clay	Simona Matei	2–6, 3–6
Loss	3–10		ITF Madrid, Spain	50,000	Clay	Anna Floris	1–6, 3–6
Win	4–10		ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Marion Gaud	6–3, 6–4
Win	5–10		ITF Ystad, Sweden	25,000	Clay	Jana Čepelová	6–3, 6–4
Win	6–10		Zagreb Ladies Open, Croatia	50,000	Clay	Anastasia Pivovarova	6–2, 6–2
Loss	6–11		ITF Indian Harbour Beach, United States	50,000	Clay	Petra Rampre	0–6, 1–6
Win	7–11		ITF Burgas, Bulgaria	10,000	Clay	Viktoriya Tomova	6–1, 6–2
Loss	7–12		ITF Torino, Italy	25,000	Clay	Alizé Lim	6–3, 4–6, 4–6
Loss	7–13		ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Tayisiya Morderger	5–7, 1–6
Win	8–13		ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Valentina Ivakhnenko	w/o
Loss	8–14		ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Ekaterina Vishnevskaya	3–6, 6–0, 5–7
Loss	8–15		ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Maryna Chernyshova	6–3, 5–7, 0–6
Loss	8–16		ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Federica Bilardo	1–6, 6–4, 1–6
Win	9–16		ITF Herzlia, Israel	15,000	Hard	Tamara Barad Itzhaki	6–0, 6–3
Win	10–16		ITF Ofakim, Israel	15,000	Hard	Anastasia Pribylova	6–4, 3–6, 7–6(6)

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Doubles: 36 (20 titles, 16 runner–ups)

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Win	1–0		ITF Rousse, Bulgaria	10,000	Clay	Karoline Borgersen	Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova Nadejda Vassileva	6–0, 6–0
Loss	1–1		ITF Haskovo, Bulgaria	10,000	Clay	Nicole Clerico	Rita Esteves de Freitas Neda Kozić	4–6, 4–6
Win	2–1		ITF Horb, Germany	10,000	Clay	Josipa Bek	Julia Görges Lydia Steinbach	3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Loss	2–2		ITF Maribor, Slovenia	10,000	Clay	Maša Zec Peškirič	Diana Enache Antonia Xenia Tout	w/o
Loss	2–3		ITF Rousse, Bulgaria	10,000	Clay	Malou Ejdesgaard	Ioana Ivan Simona Matei	1–6, 4–6
Loss	2–4		ITF Périgueux, France	25,000	Clay	Anna Katalina Alzate Esmurzaeva	Michaela Hončová Laura Thorpe	6–7(3), 1–6
Loss	2–5		ITF Denain, France	25,000	Clay	Laura Ioana Andrei	Tatiana Búa Arabela Fernández Rabener	5–7, 2–6
Win	3–5		ITF Istanbul, Turkey	10,000	Hard	Melis Sezer	Khristina Kazimova Vladyslava Zanosiyenko	7–5, 6–3
Win	4–5		Allianz Cup, Bulgaria	25,000	Clay	Viktoriya Tomova	Beatriz García Vidagany Réka Luca Jani	6–4, 2–6, 10–6
Win	5–5		ITF Burgas, Bulgaria	10,000	Clay	Viktoriya Tomova	Federica Arcidiacono Julia Terziyska	6–4, 6–3
Loss	5–6		ITF Mérida, Mexico	25,000	Hard	Hsu Chieh-yu	Barbara Bonić Hilda Melander	3–6, 5–7
Loss	5–7		ITF Pelham, United States	25,000	Clay	Ilona Kremen	Danielle Lao Keri Wong	6–1, 4–6, 7–10
Win	6–7		Bursa Cup, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Isabella Shinikova	Ailen Crespo Azconzábal Ana Victoria Gobbi Monllau	6–2, 3–6, 10–7
Loss	6–8		ITF Orlando, United States	10,000	Clay	Ema Burgić Bucko	Ulrikke Eikeri Quirine Lemoine	1–6, 3–6
Loss	6–9		ITF Ystad, Sweden	25,000	Clay	Pia König	Cornelia Lister Nina Stojanović	4–6, 2–6
Win	7–9		Palić Open, Serbia	10,000	Clay	Barbara Bonić	Nina Potočnik Petra Krejsová	6–3, 6–3
Loss	7–10		ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Valeria Gorlats	Ayla Aksu Melis Sezer	1–6, 6–7(5)
Win	8–10		ITF Antalya, Turkey	10,000	Clay	Melis Sezer	Ágnes Bukta Vivien Juhászová	6–4, 6–3
Win	9–10		ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Jasmina Tinjić	Tayisiya Morderger Yana Morderger	6–4, 6–7(4), 10–5
Win	10–10		ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Jasmina Tinjić	Tayisiya Morderger Yana Morderger	2–6, 6–3, 10–8
Loss	10–11		ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Jasmina Tinjić	Anastasia Frolova Alena Tarasova	5–7, 1–6
Win	11–11		ITF Istanbul, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Jasmina Tinjić	Chihiro Muramatsu Melis Sezer	6–4, 6–2
Win	12–11		ITF Varna, Bulgaria	15,000	Clay	Michaela Boev	Maia Lumsden Julia Stamatova	2–6, 7–6(5), 10–3
Win	13–11		ITF Sozopol, Bulgaria	15,000	Hard	Michaela Boev	Julia Stamatova Léa Tholey	6–2, 4–6, 16–14
Loss	13–12		ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Réka Luca Jani	Maryna Chernyshova Sviatlana Pirazhenka	4–6, 1–6
Loss	13–13		ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Paula Ormaechea	Cristina Dinu Mia Eklund	3–6, 2–6
Loss	13–14		ITF Orlando, United States	15,000	Clay	Ilona Kremen	Caty McNally Whitney Osuigwe	2–6, 3–6
Win	14–14		ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Clay	Angelina Zhuravleva	Maryna Chernyshova Melis Sezer	7–5, 3–6, 14–12
Win	15–14		ITF Antalya, Turkey	15,000	Hard	Ágnes Bukta	Veronika Pepelyaeva Anastasia Tikhonova	6–3, 3–6, 11–9
Win	16–14	Nov 2020	ITF Monastir, Tunisia	W15	Hard	Carole Monnet	Weronika Falkowska Anna Kubareva	6–3, 2–6, 10–5
Win	17–14	May 2022	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Clay	Inês Murta	Rina Saigo Yukina Saigo	6–0, 6–2
Win	18–14		ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Clay	Martina Colmegna	Doğa Türkmen Melis Ayda Uyar	6–2, 3–6, 10–8
Loss	18–15	Mar 2024	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Clay	İlay Yörük	Denisa Hindová Vittoria Modesti	5–7, 3–6
Win	19–15	May 2024	ITF Antalya, Turkey	W15	Clay	Verena Meliss	Aya El Aouni Francesca Pace	6–4, 7–6(2)
Loss	19–16	Sep 2025	ITF Kayseri, Turkiye	W15	Hard	Vivien Sandberg	María Herazo González Alana Subasic	7–6(4), 2–6, 9–11
Win	20–16	Oct 2025	ITF Hilton Head Island, United States	W15	Clay	Elena-Teodora Cadar	Bella Payne Sara Shumate	6–1, 2–6, 10–4

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Fed Cup participation Dia Evtimova debuted for the Bulgaria Fed Cup team in 2007. Since then, she has a 7–13 singles record and an 8–8 doubles record (15–21 overall).

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Singles (7–13)

2007	Z1 RR	18 Apr 2007	Plovdiv ()		Clay	Elena Baltacha	L	6–4, 4–6, 6–8
		19 Apr 2007				Urszula Radwańska	L	1–6, 3–6
		20 Apr 2007				Mandy Minella	L	3–6, 7–5, 3–6
	Z1 RPO	21 Apr 2007				Julija Gotovskytė	W	6–1, 3–0 ret.
2008	Z1 RR	30 Jan 2008	Budapest ()		Carpet (i)	Ana Catarina Nogueira	W	6–2, 7–5
		31 Jan 2008		Luxembourg		Mandy Minella	L	3–6, 7–6(7–2), 3–6
		1 Feb 2008				Renée Reinhard	L	0–6, 3–6
	Z1 PO	2 Feb 2008				Ágnes Szávay	L	0–6, 0–6
2010	Z1 RR	3 Feb 2010	Lisbon ()	Netherlands	Hard (i)	Chayenne Ewijk	L	1–6, 7–6(8–6), 2–6
		4 Feb 2010				Keren Shlomo	W	6–0, 6–3
	Z1 RPO	6 Feb 2010		Portugal		Neuza Silva	W	6–1, 6–1
2011	Z1 RR	3 Feb 2011	Eilat ()	Luxembourg	Hard	Anne Kremer	L	3–6, 3–6
	Z1 RPO	5 Feb 2011				Irina Kuzmina	W	5–7, 6–3, 6–3
2012	Z1 PO	5 Feb 2012	Eilat (ISR)	Portugal	Hard	Michelle Larcher de Brito	L	1–6, 1–6
2013	Z1 RR	7 Feb 2013	Eilat (ISR)	Netherlands	Hard	Richèl Hogenkamp	W	4–6, 6–4, 6–2
		9 Feb 2013				Tina Rupert	W	6–1, 6–0
	Z1 PPO	10 Feb 2013		Great Britain		Laura Robson	L	0–6, 4–6
2015	Z1 RR	6 Feb 2015	Budapest (HUN)		Hard (i)	Ekaterine Gorgodze	L	4–6, 4–6
	Z1 PO	7 Feb 2015				Elina Svitolina	L	2–6, 3–6
2016	Z1 PO	6 Feb 2016	Eilat (ISR)	Georgia	Hard	Ekaterine Gorgodze	L	6–0, 4–6, 2–6

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Doubles (8–7)

2007	Z1 RR	20 Apr 2007	Plovdiv ()		Clay	Dessislava Mladenova	Mandy Minella Lynn Philippe	W	3–6, 7–6(7–3), 0–1 ret.
2008	Z1 RR	30 Jan 2008	Budapest ()		Carpet (i)	Tsvetana Pironkova	Magali de Lattre Maria João Koehler	W	6–1, 6–2
		31 Jan 2008		Luxembourg		Tsvetana Pironkova	Mandy Minella Claudine Schaul	W	6–4, 6–3
2010	Z1 RR	3 Feb 2010	Lisbon ()		Hard (i)	Tsvetana Pironkova	Richèl Hogenkamp Nicole Thyssen	W	7–5, 5–7, 6–2
		4 Feb 2010				Tsvetana Pironkova	Julia Glushko Shahar Pe'er	L	2–6, 5–7
2011	Z1 RR	4 Feb 2011	Eilat ()	Israel	Hard	Magdalena Maleeva	Valeria Patiuk Keren Shlomo	W	6–3, 6–4
2012	Z1 RR	1 Feb 2012	Eilat (ISR)		Hard	Tsvetana Pironkova	Eva Paalma Tatjana Vorobjova	W	w/o
		3 Feb 2012				Tsvetana Pironkova	Yvonne Meusburger Patricia Mayr	L	1–6, 2–6
2013	Z1 RR	8 Feb 2013	Eilat (ISR)	Luxembourg	Hard	Isabella Shinikova	Laura Correia Tiffany Cornelius	W	6–2, 6–2
2015	Z1 RR	4 Feb 2015	Budapest (HUN)	Portugal	Hard (i)	Viktoriya Tomova	Michelle Larcher de Brito Bárbara Luz	W	6–0, 6–3
		5 Feb 2015				Viktoriya Tomova	Vera Lapko Aliaksandra Sasnovich	L	5–7, 1–6
		6 Feb 2015				Elitsa Kostova	Oksana Kalashnikova Sofia Shapatava	L	3–6, 2–6
2016	Z1 RR	3 Feb 2016	Eilat (ISR)		Hard	Isabella Shinikova	Dalma Gálfi Fanny Stollár	L	3–6, 1–6
		4 Feb 2016				Isabella Shinikova	Diāna Marcinkēviča Jeļena Ostapenko	L	6–4, 0–6, 5–7
		5 Feb 2016				Isabella Shinikova	Marie Benoît An-Sophie Mestach	L	7–6(7–4), 2–6, 4–6

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