Miriam Bulgaru
Full name | Miriam Bianca Bulgaru |
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Country (sports) | Romania |
Born | Alba Iulia,[1] Romania | 8 October 1998
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 316,585 |
Singles | |
Career record | 297–202 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 176 (14 October 2024) |
Current ranking | No. 176 (14 October 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | Q1 (2024) |
French Open | Q2 (2023, 2024) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2024) |
US Open | Q1 (2023, 2024) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 68–74 |
Career titles | 3 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 371 (14 June 2021) |
Current ranking | No. 1,598 (23 September 2024) |
Last updated on: 23 September 2024. |
Miriam Bianca Bulgaru (born 8 October 1998) is a Romanian tennis player. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 176.
Career
Bulgaru made her WTA Tour debut at the 2018 Bucharest Open, after having received a wildcard into the singles draw. She lost her first-round match to Wang Yafan.[2]
She had her first WTA Tour win as a wildcard at the 2023 Transylvania Open in Cluj Napoca, defeating Turkish lucky loser İpek Öz.[3]
At the 2024 Iași Open, she recorded another WTA win in straight sets over second seed Tatjana Maria as a wildcard.[4]
She won the 2024 Țiriac Foundation Trophy defeating Kathinka von Deichmann in the final. It was her first title at the WTA 125 level.[5][6]
Grand Slam performance timelines
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Singles
Current through the 2024 Wimbledon.
Tournament | 2023 | 2024 | W–L |
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Australian Open | A | Q1 | 0–0 |
French Open | Q2 | Q2 | 0–0 |
Wimbledon | A | Q1 | 0–0 |
US Open | Q1 | 0–0 | |
Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 15 (5 titles, 10 runner-ups)
Legend |
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$60,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10/15,000 tournaments |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | May 2016 | ITF Galați, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Alexandra Perper | 2–6, 6–1, 6–7(5) |
Win | 1–1 | May 2016 | ITF Galați, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Oana Georgeta Simion | 6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 1–2 | Jul 2017 | ITF Târgu Jiu, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Gaia Sanesi | 1–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2–2 | Sep 2017 | ITF Varna, Bulgaria | 15,000 | Clay | Cristina Adamescu | 6–0, 7–6(5) |
Loss | 2–3 | Nov 2017 | ITF Vinaròs, Spain | 15,000 | Clay | Irene Burillo Escorihuela | 2–6, 5–7 |
Win | 3–3 | Jul 2018 | ITF Curtea de Argeș, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Andreea Mitu | 6–4, 7–5 |
Loss | 3–4 | Feb 2019 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Lara Michel | 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 3–5 | Sep 2019 | ITF Vienna, Austria | 25,000 | Clay | Tena Lukas | 7–5, 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 4–5 | Feb 2021 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay | Park So-hyun | 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 5–5 | Sep 2022 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | 25,000 | Clay | Paula Ormaechea | 7–5, 6–4 |
Loss | 5–6 | Oct 2022 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | 25,000 | Clay | Iryna Shymanovich | 3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
Loss | 5–7 | Nov 2022 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | 25,000 | Clay | Lina Gjorcheska | 3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 5–8 | Apr 2023 | ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | Andreea Prisăcariu | 6–3, 2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 5–9 | May 2023 | ITF Annenheim, Austria | 25,000 | Clay | Jesika Malečková | 2–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 5–10 | Sep 2023 | Vienna Ladies Open, Austria | 60,000 | Clay | Tena Lukas | 5–7, 1–6 |
Doubles: 8 (3 titles, 5 runner-ups)
Legend |
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$25,000 tournaments |
$15,000 tournaments |
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2017 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 15,000 | Hard | Elena Bogdan | Britt Geukens Magali Kempen |
3–6, 6–2, [7–10] |
Loss | 0–2 | Jun 2017 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Elena Bogdan | Cristina Ene Alexandra Perper |
6–4, 3–6, [4–10] |
Win | 1–2 | Nov 2018 | ITF Sant Cugat, Spain | 25,000 | Clay | Nicoleta Dascălu | Andreea Roșca Renata Zarazúa |
6–1, 4–6, [10–7] |
Win | 2–2 | Feb 2019 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Cristina Ene | Andrea Lázaro García Despina Papamichail |
6–3, 7–6(5) |
Loss | 2–3 | Feb 2020 | ITF Mâcon, France | 25,000 | Hard (i) | Estelle Cascino | Audrey Albié Marine Partaud |
6–3, 6–7(3), [10–12] |
Loss | 2–4 | Sep 2020 | ITF Marbella, Spain | 25,000 | Clay | Victoria Muntean | Alina Charaeva Oksana Selekhmeteva |
3–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2–5 | Mar 2021 | ITF Pune, India | 25,000 | Hard | Riya Bhatia | Rutuja Bhosale Emily Webley-Smith |
2–6, 5–7 |
Win | 3–5 | Jun 2022 | ITF Klosters, Switzerland | 25,000 | Clay | Brenda Fruhvirtová | Tayisiya Morderger Yana Morderger |
6–0, 6–1 |
References
- ^ "Miriam Bulgaru, noul transfer al celor de la CSM Unirea Alba". alba24.ro (in Romanian).
- ^ "BRD Bucharest Open: Miriam Bulgaru, învinsă la debutul în circuitul WTA". HotNewsRo (in Romanian).
- ^ "Wild card Bulgaru claims first career WTA main-draw win in Cluj-Napoca".
- ^ "Miriam Bulgaru, Anca Todoni, Gabriela Ruse and Jaqueline Cristian play on Tuesday for a place in the quarters at the UniCredit Iasi Open". 23 July 2024.
- ^ "Miriam Bulgaru a câștigat turneul Țiriac Foundation, sub privirile Nadiei Comăneci și ale Simonei Halep" (in Romanian).
- ^ "Bulgaru wins WTA 125 Bucharest with Halep on site; Teichmann wins Ljubljana". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 28 October 2024.