Miriam Bulgaru
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_(cropped).jpg) Bulgaru at 2021 Winners Open | |
| Full name | Miriam Bianca Bulgaru |
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| Country (sports) |  Romania |
| Born | 8 October 1998 Alba Iulia,[1] Romania |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$ 167,814 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 263–170 |
| Career titles | 5 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 183 (18 September 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 184 (25 September 2023) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | Q2 (2023) |
| US Open | Q1 (2023) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 68–70 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 371 (14 June 2021) |
| Last updated on: 25 September 2023. | |
Miriam Bianca Bulgaru (born 8 October 1998) is a Romanian tennis player. In singles, she achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 183 on 18 September 2023.
Career
Bulgaru made her WTA Tour debut at the 2018 Bucharest Open, after having received a wildcard into the singles draw, where she lost her first-round match to Wang Yafan.[2]
She had her first WTA win as a wildcard at the 2023 Transylvania Open in Cluj Napoca, defeating lucky loser Turkish İpek Öz.[3]
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 2023 US Open qualifying.
| Tournament | 2023 | W–L |
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| Australian Open | A | 0–0 |
| French Open | Q2 | 0–0 |
| Wimbledon | A | 0–0 |
| US Open | Q1 | 0–0 |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 |
ITF Circuit finals
| Legend |
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| $100,000 tournaments |
| $80,000 tournaments |
| $60,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10/15,000 tournaments |
Singles: 15 (5 titles, 10 runner-ups)
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Loss | 0–1 | May 2016 | ITF Galați, Romania | 10,000[a] | Clay |  Alexandra Perper
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2–6, 6–1, 6–7(5) |
| Win | 1–1 | May 2016 | ITF Galați, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | Oana Georgeta Simion
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6–3, 6–1 |
| Loss | 1–2 | Jul 2017 | ITF Târgu Jiu, Romania | 15,000 | Clay |  Gaia Sanesi
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1–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 2–2 | Sep 2017 | ITF Varna, Bulgaria | 15,000 | Clay | Cristina Adamescu
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6–0, 7–6(5) |
| Loss | 2–3 | Nov 2017 | ITF Vinaròs, Spain | 15,000 | Clay |  Irene Burillo Escorihuela
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2–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 3–3 | Jul 2018 | ITF Curtea de Argeș, Romania |
15,000 | Clay | Andreea Mitu
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6–4, 7–5 |
| Loss | 3–4 | Feb 2019 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard |  Lara Michel
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2–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 3–5 | Sep 2019 | ITF Vienna, Austria | 25,000 | Clay |  Tena Lukas
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7–5, 4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 4–5 | Feb 2021 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | 15,000 | Clay |  Park So-hyun
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6–2, 6–3 |
| Win | 5–5 | Sep 2022 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | 25,000 | Clay |  Paula Ormaechea
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7–5, 6–4 |
| Loss | 5–6 | Oct 2022 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | 25,000 | Clay |  Iryna Shymanovich
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3–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Loss | 5–7 | Nov 2022 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | 25,000 | Clay |  Lina Gjorcheska
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3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 5–8 | Apr 2023 | ITF Pula, Italy | 25,000 | Clay | Andreea Prisăcariu
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6-3, 2-6, 2-6 |
| Loss | 5–9 | Jun 2023 | ITF Annenheim, Austria | 25,000 | Clay |  Jesika Malečková
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2–6, 0–6 |
| Loss | 5–10 | Sep 2023 | ITF Vienna, Austria | 60,000 | Clay | Tena Lukas
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5–7, 1–6 |
Doubles: 8 (3 titles, 5 runner-ups)
| 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
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 Britt Geukens Magali Kempen
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3–6, 6–2, [7–10] |
| Loss | 0–2 | Jun 2017 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | Elena Bogdan
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Cristina Ene Alexandra Perper
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6–4, 3–6, [4–10] |
| Win | 1–2 | Nov 2018 | ITF Sant Cugat, Spain | 25,000 | Clay | Nicoleta Dascălu
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Andreea Roșca  Renata Zarazúa
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6–1, 4–6, [10–7] |
| Win | 2–2 | Feb 2019 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | 15,000 | Hard | Cristina Ene
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Andrea Lázaro García  Despina Papamichail
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6–3, 7–6(5) |
| Loss | 2–3 | Feb 2020 | ITF Mâcon, France | 25,000 | Hard (i) |  Estelle Cascino
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Audrey Albié Marine Partaud
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6–3, 6–7(3), [10–12] |
| Loss | 2–4 | Sep 2020 | ITF Marbella, Spain | 25,000 | Clay | Victoria Muntean
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 Alina Charaeva Oksana Selekhmeteva
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3–6, 2–6 |
| Loss | 2–5 | Mar 2021 | ITF Pune, India | 25,000 | Hard |  Riya Bhatia
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Rutuja Bhosale  Emily Webley-Smith
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2–6, 5–7 |
| Win | 3–5 | Jun 2022 | ITF Klosters, Switzerland | 25,000 | Clay | Brenda Fruhvirtová
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 Tayisiya Morderger Yana Morderger
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6–0, 6–1 |
Notes
- ^ The $10,000 tournaments were reclassified as $15,000 in 2017. However, there were some $15,000 events even before 2017.
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).
- ^ https://www.wtatennis.com/videos/3739787/wild-card-bulgaru-claims-first-career-wta-main-draw-win-in-cluj-napoca
External links
- Miriam Bulgaru at the Women's Tennis Association
- Miriam Bulgaru at the International Tennis Federation
Women's Tennis Association: Top Romanian female singles tennis players | |
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