Tihomir Grozdanov

Tihomir Grozdanov
Тихомир Грозданов

Country	Bulgaria
Residence	Varna, Bulgaria
Born	(1987-04-29) 29 April 1987 Varna, Bulgaria
Turned pro	2005
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$48,086
Singles
Career record	2–2 (at Grand Slam-level, ATP World Tour-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0 ATP, 4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 394 (30 December 2013)
Current ranking	No. 411 (13 January 2014)
Doubles
Career record	1–0 (at Grand Slam-level, ATP World Tour-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0 ATP, 8 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 545 (17 January 2011)
Current ranking	No. 1012 (13 January 2014)
Last updated on: 13 January 2014.

Tihomir Ruslanov Grozdanov (Bulgarian: Тихомир Русланов Грозданов, born 29 April 1987) is a professional Bulgarian tennis player. At the moment (as of January 2014) he is the second best ranked Bulgarian after Grigor Dimitrov. On 30 December 2013, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 394 whilst his best doubles ranking was 545 on 17 January 2011.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Year-end rankings

Futures and Challenger finals: 24 (12–12)

Singles: 9 (4–5)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
Runner-up	1.	1 June 2008	Sofia, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Yannick Mertens	1–6, 3–6
Winner	2.	14 September 2008	Stara Zagora, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Ivaylo Traykov	7–5, 1–0 Ret.
Runner-up	3.	10 May 2009	Sandanski, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Ivaylo Traykov	6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Winner	4.	23 May 2010	Plovdiv, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Javier Martí	6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	5.	8 May 2011	Varna, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Axel Michon	7–6(7–5), 3–6, 1–6
Runner-up	6.	23 September 2012	Niš, Serbia ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Miljan Zekić	7–5, 1–6, 1–6
Runner-up	7.	17 March 2013	Poreč, Croatia ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Jaroslav Pospíšil	2–6, 1–6
Winner	8.	23 June 2013	Burgas, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Mathias Bourgue	6–4, 3–6, 6–2
Winner	9.	14 December 2013	Doha, Qatar ITF Futures $10,000	Hard	Michael Shabaz	7–6(10–8), 6–3

Doubles: 15 (8–7)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in the final	Score in the final
Runners-up	1.	10 September 2006	Sofia, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Todor Enev	Yordan Kanev Ilia Kushev	6–7(4–7), 4–6
Runners-up	2.	26 August 2007	Varna, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Valentin Dimov	Bogdan Leonte Peter Torebko	6–7(4–7), 4–6
Runners-up	3.	27 October 2007	Monastir, Tunisia ITF Futures $10,000	Hard	Simeon Ivanov	Jonathan Eysseric Jérôme Inzerillo	4–6, 1–6
Winners	4.	1 June 2008	Sofia, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Simeon Ivanov	Todor Enev Ilia Kushev	6–3, 4–6, [10–4]
Winners	5.	22 June 2008	Bucharest, Romania ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Todor Enev	Alexandru-Daniel Carpen Costin Paval	6–1, 6–2
Winners	6.	24 August 2008	Dobrich, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Simeon Ivanov	Todor Enev Valentin Dimov	2–6, 7–5, [10–6]
Winners	7.	9 November 2009	Antalya, Turkey ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Dinko Halachev	Werner Eschauer Alexander Flock	4–6, 6–2, [10–7]
Winners	8.	21 March 2010	Antalya, Turkey ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Ivaylo Traykov	Colin Ebelthite Jarryd Maher	3–6, 6–4, [10–3]
Runners-up	9.	16 May 2010	Varna, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Ivaylo Traykov	Alexandru-Daniel Carpen Adrian Cruciat	4–6, 4–6
Winners	10.	23 May 2010	Plovdiv, Bulgaria ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Ivaylo Traykov	Ivan Anikanov Roman Tudoreanu	6–4, 6–3
Winners	11.	7 November 2010	Antalya, Turkey ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Alexander Lazov	Marco Dierckx Bart Govaerts	6–4, 4–6, [11–9]
Runners-up	12.	14 November 2010	Antalya, Turkey ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Alexander Lazov	Ivan Bjelica Patrik Brydolf	7–6(7–1), 4–6, [8–10]
Runners-up	13.	20 March 2011	Antalya, Turkey ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Ivan Bjelica	Toni Androić Dino Marcan	6–3, 2–6, [7–10]
Winners	14.	18 March 2012	Antalya, Turkey ITF Futures $10,000	Clay	Dimitar Kuzmanov	Ivan Bjelica Arsenije Zlatanović	6–3, 6–3
Runners-up	15.	28 December 2012	Istanbul, Turkey ITF Futures $10,000	Hard (I)	Dinko Halachev	Alexander Krasnorutskiy Anton Manegin	6–7(2–7), 3–6

Davis Cup

Tihomir Grozdanov debuted for the Bulgaria Davis Cup team in 2008. Since then he has a 3–2 singles record and a 5–1 doubles record (8–3 overall).

Singles (3–2)

Edition	Round	Date	Against	Surface	Opponent	W/L	Result
2009 Europe/Africa Zone Group II	R1	8 March 2009	Hungary	Carpet (I)	Ádám Kellner	L	6–4, 2–6, 6–7(3–7)
	QF	10 July 2009	Latvia	Clay	Andis Juška	L	7–6(7–5), 2–6, 3–6, 4–6
		12 July 2009			Adrians Žguns	W	6–4, 6–3
2013 Europe/Africa Zone Group II	RPO	5 April 2013	Estonia	Clay	Vladimir Ivanov	W	6–4, 6–1, 6–3
2014 Europe/Africa Zone Group II	R1	2 February 2014	Finland	Hard (I)	Herkko Pöllänen	W	6–7(3–7), 6–2, 6–3

Doubles (5–1)

Edition	Round	Date	Partner	Against	Surface	Opponents	W/L	Result
2008 Europe/Africa Zone Group III	RR	8 April 2008	Simeon Ivanov	Montenegro	Clay	Daniel Danilović Nemanja Kontić	W	7–6(7–2), 6–4
		9 April 2008	Simeon Ivanov	Ivory Coast		Charles Irie Claude N'Goran	W	4–6, 6–2, 6–0
		11 April 2008	Simeon Ivanov	Turkey		Haluk Akkoyun Ergün Zorlu	W	6–3, 7–6(7–5)
		12 April 2008	Simeon Ivanov	Zimbabwe		Mark Fynn Mlandeli Ndlela	W	6–4, 6–1
2013 Europe/Africa Zone Group II	RPO	6 April 2013	Alexander Lazov	Estonia	Clay	Vladimir Ivanov Mikk Irdoja	W	4–6, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–2), 6–4, 6–3
2014 Europe/Africa Zone Group II	R1	1 February 2014	Dimitar Kutrovsky	Finland	Hard (I)	Jarkko Nieminen Henri Kontinen	L	3–6, 2–6, 6–3, 2–6

• RR = Round Robin
• RPO = Relegation Play–off

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tihomir Grozdanov.

• Tihomir Grozdanov at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Tihomir Grozdanov at the International Tennis Federation
• Davis Cup profile

v t e Association of Tennis Professionals: Top ten Bulgarian male singles tennis players as of January 13, 2014 1. Grigor Dimitrov (22 1) 2. Tihomir Grozdanov (411 1) 3. Dimitar Kuzmanov (464 1) 4. Dimitar Kutrovsky (482 1) 5. Alexander Lazov (598 2) 6. Valentin Dimov (772 1) 7. Petar Trendafilov (846 1) 8. Boris Nicola Bakalov (1028 1) 9. Dinko Halachev (1148 ) 10. Serafim Grozev (1377 )