Tsvetana Pironkova profile,Biography And Pictures

Profile:
Nationality: BUL ()
Birthdate: September 13, 1987
Birthplace: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Residence: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Turned Pro: Pro (2002)
Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Height : 180 cm
Weight : 65 kg
Type : Right hand, 2 handed backhand
Pro since : 2002
ATP/WTA : 50

Biography:
Tsvetana Kirilova Pironkova (born 13 September 1987) is a female Bulgarian tennis player. She was born and lives in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Pironkova is right-handed and plays with a two-handed backhand. She achieved her career high of world no. 31 on September 13, 2010. She is currently the Bulgarian No. 1 and has won six ITF titles in her career. She is best known for reaching the semifinals at Wimbledon 2010, defeating 5-time champion and former World No. 1 Venus Williams in the quarterfinals. Pironkova was born in 1987 to Kiril Enchev Pironkov, a former canoeing champion and Radosveta Chinkova Nikolova, a former swimming champion. She started playing tennis at the age of 4, when her father Kiril introduced her to the game. At the age of six, she started playing in junior tournaments in Bulgaria. Kiril later became her coach. In 2001, Pironkova won the Atlantic Cup International Junior Tournament held in Bulgaria, and her career high in juniors was world no. 227 on March 25, 2002. source: 


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