Pavlina Nola

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Pavlina Stoyanova-Nola
Павлина Стоянова-Нола

Campbells Bay Tennis Club, Auckland- Women's Chelsea Cup Team, 2010. Pavlina Nola shown second from the left in this photo.
Country  Bulgaria (1974-2001)
 New Zealand (2001-02)
Residence Auckland, New Zealand
Born (1974-07-14) 14 July 1974
Varna, Bulgaria
Turned pro 1995
Retired 2002
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money $416,682
Singles
Career record 240-180
Career titles 0 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest ranking No. 68 (14 May 2001)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 1R (1999, 2001, 2001, 2002)
French Open 1R (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001)
Wimbledon 1R (1998, 1999, 2001)
US Open 2R (1998, 2000)
Doubles
Career record 79-86
Career titles 1 WTA, 8 ITF
Highest ranking No. 87 (3 August 1998)
Last updated on: 10 September 2012.

Pavlina Stoyanova-Nola (Bulgarian: Павлина Стоянова-Нола) (born 14 July 1974) is a former tennis player who played for both Bulgaria and New Zealand in her professional career

Nola turned professional in 1995. She reached her career high ranking of No. 68 in the world on 14 May 2001. The best singles result of her career was finishing runner-up to Henrieta Nagyová at a WTA tournament in Palermo where she lost 3–6, 5–7. She also one won doubles title at the same tournament two years previously with Elena Pampoulova-Wagner. She played her last match in 2002, losing in the first round of the 2002 Australian Open to Janette Husárová.

Captain of Campbells Bay Tennis Club - Chelsea Cup team 2010 Pavlina Nola was Captain of Campbell’s Bay Tennis Club Chelsea Cup team in 2010. The Chelsea Cup is the premier club tennis league competition for North Shore City in New Zealand. Campbells Bay Tennis Club is a large tennis club based in the best location on the shore.   Pavlina was successful winning captain leading a team consisting of Franziska Etzel, Kairangi Vano, Vicki Wild and Charlotte Roberts. Such was Pavlina’s dominance in the competition that in the nine matches she ended with astonishing statistics of playing 9 matches and winning 108 games and giving the opposition only 14 games.

WTA Career Finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0–0)
Tier III (0–0)
Tier IV (0–1)
Tier V (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
Runner-up 1. July 16, 2000 Italy Palermo, Italy
WTA Tier IV
Clay Slovakia Henrieta Nagyova 3–6, 5–7

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Tier I (0–0)
Tier II (0-0)
Tier III (0–0)
Tier IV (1–0)
Tier V (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
Winners 1. July 19, 1998 Italy Palermo, Italy
WTA Tier IV
Clay Germany Elena Pampoulova Austria Barbara Schett
Switzerland Patty Schnyder
6–4, 6–2

ITF Circuit finals: 23 (15–8)

Singles: 12 (7–5)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
Winner 1. August 2, 1994 Bulgaria Bourgas, Bulgaria
ITF $10,000
Hard Netherlands Henriette van Aalderen 7–5, 6–0
Winner 2. August 20, 1995 Germany Wahlscheid, Germany
ITF $10,000
Clay Poland Monika Starosta 6–4, 6–1
Winner 3. September 3, 1995 Germany Bad Nauheim, Germany
ITF $10,000
Clay Czech Republic Alena Havrliková 3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 4. August 4, 1996 Germany Horb, Germany
ITF $10,000
Clay South Korea Choi Ju-yeon 3–6, 1–6
Winner 5. August 25, 1996 Germany Bad Nauheim, Germany
ITF $10,000
Clay Germany Lisa Fritz 6–3, 7–6(7–2)
Winner 6. February 23, 1997 Portugal Faro, Portugal
ITF $10,000
Hard Germany Athina Briegel 6–4, 6–1
Runner-up 7. April 20, 1997 Croatia Dubrovnik, Croatia
ITF $10,000
Clay Czech Republic Milena Nekvapilová 2–6, 6–0, 2–6
Winner 8. July 20, 1997 Germany Darmstadt, Germany
ITF $25,000
Clay Romania Raluca Sandu 6–4, 6–1
Runner-up 9. September 21, 1997 Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria
ITF $25,000
Clay Spain Ana Alcázar 6–2, 3–6, 1–6
Winner 10. October 18, 1998 United States Indian Wells, CA, USA
ITF $25,000
Hard South Korea Kim Eun-ha 6–3, 6–4
Runner-up 11. April 2, 2000 United States Norcross, GA, USA
ITF $25,000
Hard United States Marissa Irvin 2–6, 3–6
Runner-up 12. November 18, 2001 Australia Port Pirie, Australia
ITF $25,000
Hard Japan Saori Obata 1–6, 2–6

Doubles: 11 (8–3)

$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents in the final Score in the final
Runner-ups 1. August 7, 1995 Germany Horb, Germany
ITF $10,000
Clay Russia Anna Linkova Czech Republic Ivana Havrliková
Czech Republic Monika Kratochvílová
2–6, 5–7
Winners 2. September 3, 1995 Germany Bad Nauheim, Germany
ITF $10,000
Clay Germany Renata Kochta Czech Republic Dominika Górecka
Czech Republic Petra Plačkova
7–6, 6–2
Winners 3. September 17, 1995 Bulgaria Varna, Bulgaria
ITF $10,000
Clay Bulgaria Dora Djilianova Bulgaria Galina Dimitrova
Bulgaria Dessislava Topalova
4–6, 6–4, 7–5
Runner-ups 4. October 1, 1995 Romania Bucharest, Romania
ITF $25,000
Clay Bulgaria Dora Djilianova Germany Angela Kerek
Germany Maja Zivec-Skulj
6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–3
Winners 5. August 25, 1996 Germany Bad Nauheim, Germany
ITF $10,000
Clay Germany Meike Froehlich Slovakia Simona Galikova
Slovakia Patrícia Marková
7–6(7–4), 7–6(12–10)
Winners 6. September 15, 1996 Bulgaria Varna, Bulgaria
ITF $10,000
Clay Bulgaria Antoaneta Pandjerova Bulgaria Galina Dimitrova
Bulgaria Dessislava Topalova
6–4, 6–2
Winners 7. June 1, 1997 Bulgaria Bourgas, Bulgaria
ITF $10,000
Hard Bulgaria Teodora Nedeva Germany Meike Froehlich
Croatia Kristina Pojatina
6–1, 6–2
Winners 8. July 20, 1997 Germany Darmstadt, Germany
ITF $25,000
Clay Bulgaria Svetlana Krivencheva Russia Olga Ivanova
Poland Magdalena Feistel
6–0, 2–6, 6–3
Winners 9. July 27, 1997 Germany Rostock, Germany
ITF $25,000
Clay Bulgaria Svetlana Krivencheva Australia Renée Reid
Hungary Réka Vidáts
W/O
Runner-ups 10. August 17, 1997 Slovakia Bratislava, Slovakia
ITF $75,000
Clay Bulgaria Svetlana Krivencheva Belgium Laurence Courtois
Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová
1–6, 0–6
Winners 11. October 18, 1998 United States Indian Wells, CA, USA
ITF $25,000
Hard United States Lindsay Lee-Waters United States Erika de Lone
United States Katie Schlukebir
6–0, 6–7(4–7), 6–1

Fed Cup

Pavlina Nola debuted for the Bulgaria Fed Cup team in 1995. Since then she has a 4–4 singles record and a 1–3 doubles record (5–7 overall).

Singles (4–4)

Edition Round Date Against Surface Opponent W/L Result
1995 World Group I Play-Offs PO July 22, 1995  South Africa Hard South Africa Amanda Coetzer L 0–6, 1–6
July 23, 1995 South Africa Joannette Kruger L 3–6, 1–6
1996 World Group II Play-Offs PO July 13, 1996  South Korea Clay South Korea Kim Eun-ha W 3–6, 6–0, 6–1
July 14, 1996 South Korea Park Sung-hee L 3–6, 5–7
1999 Europe/Africa Group I RR April 19, 1999  Yugoslavia Clay Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dragana Zarić W 6–1, 6–2
April 20, 1999  Finland Finland Hanna-Katri Aalto W 6–3, 6–1
April 21, 1999  Great Britain United Kingdom Samantha Smith W 7–6(7–4), 6–4
PPO April 22, 1999  Slovenia Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik L 2–6, 2–6

Doubles (1–3)

Edition Round Date Partner Against Surface Opponents W/L Result
1996 World Group II PO April 28, 1996 Bulgaria Antoaneta Pandjerova Slovakia Slovakia Clay Slovakia Henrieta Nagyová
Slovakia Radka Zrubáková
L 7–5, 3–6, 1–6
1996 World Group II Play-Offs PO July 14, 1996 Bulgaria Teodora Nedeva South Korea South Korea Clay South Korea Choi Ju-yeon
South Korea Choi Young-ja
L 4–6, 6–4, 6–7(3–7)
1999 Europe/Africa Group I RR April 19, 1999 Bulgaria Desislava Topalova Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Clay Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Branka Bojović
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Dragana Zarić
W 6–2, 6–2
April 21, 1999 Bulgaria Desislava Topalova United Kingdom Great Britain United Kingdom Julie Pullin
United Kingdom Joanne Ward
L 3–6, 5–7
  • RR = Round Robin
  • PPO = Promotion Play-Off

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

Tournament 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 Career SR Career Win-Loss
Australia Australian Open A A A Q2 1R 1R 1R 1R 0 / 4 0–4
France French Open A A A 1R 1R 1R 1R A 0 / 4 0–4
United Kingdom Wimbledon A A A 1R 1R Q3 1R A 0 / 3 0–3
United States US Open A A 1R 2R 1R 2R 1R A 0 / 5 2–5
SR 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 16 2–16
  • A = did not participate in the tournament.
  • SR = the ratio of the number of Grand Slam singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played.

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