Svetlana Krivencheva

Svetlana Krivencheva
Svetlana Krivencheva, 2006
Country (sports) Bulgaria
ResidencePlovdiv, Bulgaria
Born (1973-12-30) 30 December 1973 (age 50)
Plovdiv
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1991
Retired2012
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$349,520
Singles
Career record397–455
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 142 (9 February 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1998)
French OpenQ2 (2002)
WimbledonQ2 (1997, 1998)
US OpenQ3 (1998)
Doubles
Career record265–280
Career titles21 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 69 (3 August 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open3R (1997, 1998)
French Open1R (1996, 1997, 1998, 2000)
Wimbledon1R (1998, 2000)
US Open3R (1999)
Team competitions
Fed Cup2–4 (doubles 2–2)

Svetlana Krivencheva (Bulgarian: Светлана Кривенчева, born 30 December 1973) is a former tennis player from Bulgaria.

Krivencheva won two singles and 21 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit in her career. On 9 February 1998, she reached her best singles ranking of 142nd in the world. On 3 August 1998, she peaked at No. 63 in doubles rankings.

Krivencheva retired from professional tennis 2012 but made a temporary return at the 2017 Central Coast Open in Templeton, California.

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 9 (2 titles, 7 runner–ups)

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Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–3)
Clay (1–4)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Mar 1992 ITF Vilamoura, Portugal 10,000 Hard Russia Elena Likhovtseva 6–4, 2–6, 6–7(2)
Loss 0–2 May 1992 ITF Balaguer, Spain 10,000 Clay Argentina Paola Suárez 6–3, 3–6, 0–6
Win 1–2 May 1993 ITF Sofia, Bulgaria 10,000 Clay Germany Nicole Wist 4–6, 6–0, 7–5
Loss 1–3 Jul 1993 ITF Bol, Croatia 10,000 Clay Argentina Laura Montalvo 0–6, 4–6
Win 2–3 Sep 1993 ITF Burgas, Bulgaria 10,000 Hard United Kingdom Amanda Wainwright 6–3, 1–6, 7–6(3)
Loss 2–4 Sep 1993 ITF Sofia, Bulgaria 25,000 Clay Belgium Laurence Courtois 1–6, 1–6
Loss 2–5 Mar 1997 ITF Reims, France 25,000 Clay France Sarah Pitkowski 5–7, 1–6
Loss 2–6 Jul 2001 ITF Mahwah, United States 50,000 Hard Chinese Taipei Janet Lee 4–6, 6–7(5)
Loss 2–7 Jul 2008 ITF Atlanta, United States 10,000 Hard United States Amanda Fink 3–6, 2–6

Doubles: 41 (21 titles, 20 runner–ups)

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Legend
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (4–5)
Clay (17–12)
Carpet (0–3)
Result W–L    Date    Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1–0 May 1989 ITF Marathon, Greece 10,000 Clay Bulgaria Dora Rangelova Australia Lily Nejasmic
Australia Mary Nejasmic
6–3, 6–4
Loss 1–1 Aug 1989 ITF Rebecq, Belgium 10,000 Clay Israel Medi Dadoch Czechoslovakia Ivana Jankovská
Czechoslovakia Eva Melicharová
1–6, 3–6
Win 2–1 Apr 1991 ITF Bari, Italy 10,000 Clay Czechoslovakia Monika Kratochvílová United States Jennifer Fuchs
Italy Flora Perfetti
5–7, 6–2, 7–5
Win 3–1 Feb 1992 ITF Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal 10,000 Hard Russia Elena Likhovtseva Bulgaria Angelina Petrova
Croatia Petra Rihtarić
6–4, 6–4
Win 4–1 Mar 1992 ITF Vilamoura, Portugal 10,000 Hard Russia Elena Likhovtseva Portugal Tânia Couto
Portugal Sofia Prazeres
6–3, 6–2
Win 5–1 May 1992 ITF Lerida, Spain 10,000 Clay Ukraine Irina Sukhova Canada Martina Crha
United States Lisa Pugliese
6–1, 6–2
Win 6–1 May 1992 ITF Balaguer, Spain 10,000 Clay Ukraine Irina Sukhova Argentina Paola Suárez
Argentina Pamela Zingman
4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Win 7–1 Aug 1992 ITF Rebecq, Belgium 10,000 Clay Russia Elena Likhovtseva Israel Nelly Barkan
Russia Maria Marfina
7–5, 6–2
Loss 7–2 Aug 1992 ITF Koksijde, Belgium 10,000 Clay Poland Agata Werblinska Russia Maria Marfina
Russia Elena Likhovtseva
3–6, 3–6
Loss 7–3 Sep 1992 ITF Burgas, Bulgaria 10,000 Clay Russia Elena Likhovtseva Bulgaria Galia Angelova
Bulgaria Tzvetelina Nikolova
6–3, 4–6, 3–6
Win 8–3 Oct 1992 ITF Langenthal, Switzerland 10,000 Hard (i) Israel Nelly Barkan Netherlands Gaby Coorengel
Netherlands Amy van Buuren
7–6(4), 3–6, 6–4
Win 9–3 May 1993 ITF Lerida, Spain 10,000 Clay Greece Christina Zachariadou United Kingdom Emily Bond
France Caroline Toyre
6–1, 6–4
Loss 9–4 Jun 1993 ITF Zagreb, Croatia 10,000 Clay Belgium Vanessa Matthys Croatia Ivona Horvat
Slovenia Tina Vukasovič
5–7, 6–4, 2–6
Loss 9–5 Jul 1993 ITF Bol, Croatia 10,000 Clay Croatia Petra Rihtaric Argentina Laura Montalvo
Argentina Valentina Solari
6–3, 3–6, 5–7
Win 10–5 Sep 1993 ITF Burgas, Bulgaria 10,000 Hard Ukraine Elena Tatarkova Sweden Camilla Persson
Sweden Anna-Karin Svensson
5–7, 6–2, 6–3
Loss 10–6 Oct 1994 ITF Poitiers, France 25,000 Hard (i) Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Tatjana Ječmenica Czech Republic Ludmila Richterová
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
6–7, 1–6
Loss 10–7 Apr 1995 ITF Reims, France 25,000 Clay France Caroline Dhenin Spain Estefanía Bottini
Spain Gala León García
6–7, 6–1, 1–6
Win 11–7 Jul 1995 ITF Darmstadt, Germany 25,000 Clay Czech Republic Květa Peschke Poland Magdalena Feistel
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
7–6(4), 6–2
Win 12–7 Aug 1995 ITF Budapest, Hungary 25,000 Clay Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Tatjana Ječmenica Poland Magdalena Feistel
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
6–4, 6–3
Loss 12–8 Mar 1996 ITF Prostějov,
Czech Republic
50,000 Carpet (i) Ukraine Olga Lugina Czech Republic Denisa Chládková
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
6–7(5), 6–4, 5–7
Win 13–8 Mar 1997 ITF Reims, France 25,000 Clay (i) Ukraine Elena Tatarkova Germany Silke Meier
Austria Petra Schwarz
6–2, 6–2
Loss 13–9 Apr 1997 ITF Marathon, Greece 25,000 Clay Hungary Virág Csurgó Zimbabwe Cara Black
Kazakhstan Irina Selyutina
3–6, 4–6
Win 14–9 Jul 1997 ITF Darmstadt, Germany 25,000 Clay Bulgaria Pavlina Nola Russia Olga Ivanova
Poland Magdalena Feistel
6–0, 2–6, 6–3
Win 15–9 Jul 1997 ITF Rostock, Germany 25,000 Clay Bulgaria Pavlina Nola Australia Renee Reid
Hungary Réka Vidáts
w/o
Win 16–9 Aug 1997 ITF Sopot, Poland 75,000 Clay Ukraine Elena Tatarkova Czech Republic Radka Bobková
Czech Republic Lenka Němečková
7–6(9–7), 6–3
Loss 16–10 Aug 1997 ITF Bratislava, Slovakia 75,000 Clay Bulgaria Pavlina Nola Belgium Laurence Courtois
Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová
1–6, 0–6
Loss 16–11 Nov 1997 ITF Poitiers, France 50,000 Hard (i) France Lea Ghirardi Belgium Nancy Feber
Czech Republic Petra Langrová
6–3, 3–6, 1–6
Loss 16–12 Feb 1999 ITF Rogaška Slatina, Slovenia 25,000 Carpet (i) Czech Republic Eva Martincová Slovenia Tina Križan
Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
5–7, 2–6
Loss 16–13 Feb 1999 ITF Bushey, UK 25,000 Carpet (i) Slovenia Tina Križan Switzerland Emmanuelle Gagliardi
Hungary Katalin Marosi
7–6(4), 2–6, 6–7(0)
Win 17–13 Jul 1999 ITF Puchheim, Germany 25,000 Clay Czech Republic Eva Melicharová Germany Kirstin Freye
Germany Syna Schmidle
6–2, 6–4
Win 18–13 Apr 2000 ITF Quartu Sant'Elena, Italy 10,000 Clay Bulgaria Antoaneta Pandjerova Czech Republic Michaela Paštiková
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
7–5, 7–6(9)
Loss 18–14 Apr 2000 ITF Maglie, Italy 25,000 Clay Belarus Tatiana Poutchek Italy Alice Canepa
Italy Maria Paola Zavagli
1–6, 4–6
Loss 18–15 Apr 2000 ITF San Severo, Italy 10,000 Clay Romania Oana Elena Golimbioschi Netherlands Debby Haak
Netherlands Lotty Seelen
4–6, 3–6
Loss 18–16 Jun 2000 Open de Marseille, France 50,000 Clay Poland Anna Bieleń-Żarska Italy Alice Canepa
Argentina Mariana Díaz Oliva
2–6, 3–6
Win 19–16 Jul 2000 ITF Puchheim, Germany 25,000 Clay Czech Republic Zuzana Váleková Germany Angelika Bachmann
Austria Melanie Schnell
7–5, 3–6, 7–5
Win 20–16 Aug 2000 Open Saint Gaudens, France 25,000 Clay Ukraine Elena Tatarkova Hungary Eszter Molnár
Croatia Maja Palaveršić
3–6, 7–5, 6–3
Loss 20–17 Feb 2001 ITF Rockford, US 25,000 Hard (i) Ukraine Elena Tatarkova United States Katie Schlukebir
United States Kristen Schlukebir
6–7(4), 1–6
Loss 20–18 Feb 2005 ITF Rockford, US 25,000 Hard (i) Brazil Joana Cortez United States Julie Ditty
Czech Republic Vladimíra Uhlířová
6–3, 5–7, 5–7
Loss 20–19 Jul 2005 ITF College Park, US 50,000 Hard United States Ashley Harkleroad Argentina María José Argeri
Brazil Letícia Sobral
4–6, 6–3, 6–7(1)
Loss 20–20 Oct 2009 ITF Williamsburg, US 10,000 Clay Russia Angelina Gabueva Brazil Ana-Maria Moura
United States Gira Schofield
6–3, 0–6, [6–10]
Win 21–20 Oct 2010 ITF Williamsburg, US 10,000 Clay Russia Angelina Gabueva Georgia (country) Salome Devidze
Georgia (country) Magda Okruashvili
6–4, 3–6, [10–8]

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