Английская Википедия:Dimitar Kuzmanov

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox tennis biography

Dimitar Kuzmanov (Шаблон:Lang-bg, Шаблон:IPA-bg; nickname: Miko; born 28 July 1993) is a Bulgarian professional tennis player. He competes mostly on the ATP Challenger Tour. His highest singles ranking is No. 159 achieved on 29 August 2022, whilst his best doubles ranking is No. 438 achieved on 1 April 2019.[1][2][3]

Early years and personal life

Dimitar Kuzmanov was born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, the son of Savko Kuzmanov (an aeronautical engineer) and Dora Rangelova (Bulgaria Fed Cup team's former tennis player and present team captain). His maternal family is entirely related to the sport. Dora's father Zdravko Rangelov, who is one of the founders of tennis in Plovdiv, has been a tennis player and longtime coach in Tennis Club Lokomotiv, whilst her mother has been a volleyball player and coach. Dora's brother, Stefan Rangelov is a former tennis player and present tennis coach. Kuzmanov began playing tennis aged six when his mother Dora took him to play on courts of Tennis Club Lokomotiv Plovdiv, and Stefan was the man, that gave him a tennis racket and started training. Through the years, Dimitar Kuzmanov has established himself as a player who has won many national and international tournaments, he is a champion of Bulgaria in different age groups and participant in Bulgaria national tennis teams, including Davis Cup team.[4] [5]

Junior career

2005–2007: Tennis Europe Junior Tour

Dimitar Kuzmanov joined the Tennis Europe Junior Tour competition in 2005. During this period he played very successfully, achieving a record of 57–16 W/L (MD only) and No. 1 in Tennis Europe Junior Ranking (see below). He won 5 (singles) titles: Dema Cup U12 – Sofia and Haskovo Cup U16 – Haskovo, in Bulgaria; Novi Sad Open Raiffeisen Cup U16 – Novi Sad, Serbia; 45th Torneo del Avvenire U16 – Milan and 5th Edizione Torneo Int. U16 Memorial Tato Serina – Crema in Italy and 2 (doubles) titles: Dema Cup U12 – Sofia, Bulgaria and ''Novi Sad open Raiffeisen Cup U16 – Novi Sad, Serbia.

Файл:D. Kuzmanov at TENNIS JUNGSTEN CUP U14 – Koln, Germany.jpg
D. Kuzmanov at Tennis Europe Junior Tour

In addition, Kuzmanov played final of the tournaments: BBB Cup U14 – Sofia, Bulgaria; Trofeo Ajuntament De Torello U16 – Torello, Spain; 6th Citta di Montecatini U16 – Montecatini, Italy; Le Pont des Generations U16 – Le Pont, France; Bergant Memorial 2008 U16 – Maribor, Slovenia and semi-final of the tournaments: Bankia Cup U14 – Bankia, Bulgaria; Citta di Pescara U14 – Pescara, Italy; Tennis Jungsten Cup U14 – Koln, Germany; Raiffeisen Jason Cup U16 – Novi Sad, Serbia; Galeja Open Raiffeisen Cup U16 – Maribor, Slovenia and Mondial Paris Cadets Trophee Lagardere U16 – Paris, France.

In 2007 Kuzmanov played semi-final at East European Tennis Championship U14 – Tallinn, Estonia.

Because of his performance in the tournament, he was invited in ITF U14 & U16 Development Programme, that supported him from 2007 to 2009. As a result, 2009 became most successful year of this period (see below).[6]

2008–2011: ITF Junior Tennis

Kuzmanov started playing in ITF Junior Circuit in 2008 and even in his third participation in tournaments of this level he reached to a final – it happened at Dema Cup U18 – Sofia, Bulgaria, where he lost in a very competitive match. During the period 2008 – 2011 he made a record of 53–24 W/L in singles matches and 17–18 W/L in doubles matches in the main draw only.[7] His most significant achievements are reaching to a final singles match at 2011 European Junior Championships U18 – Klosters, Switzerland and semi-final doubles match at 2011 Roland Garros Junior Championships U18 – Paris, France, as well as winning 2 singles titles at Plovdiv Cup U18 – Plovdiv and Kenana CUP U18 – Haskovo in Bulgaria.[7] In addition, Kuzmanov played 4 singles finals: 12th Serbia Junior Open U18 – Novi Sad, Serbia; Plovdiv Cup U18 – Plovdiv, Bulgaria; 33rd Profstav Slovakia Cup U18 – 2011 – Piestani, Slovakia; Dema Cup U18 – Sofia, Bulgaria and 2 doubles finals: Plovdiv Cup U18 – Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Copa Milo-ChileDeportes 2010 U18 – Santiago, Chile as well as 1 singles semi-final: 23rd Czech International Junior Indoor Championships U18 – Prerov, Czech Republic.[7]

Professional career

2009–2010: Professional debut

Dimitar Kuzmanov made his professional debut at Bulgaria F2 ITF Futures Tournament – at age of 15 years and 9 months. Late in season, he played 2 more ITF Futures tournaments and won his first ATP ranking points. He continued to play tournaments at Tennis Europe and ITF Junior level and this year is definitely one of his most successful years as a junior player. Kuzmanov rose to No. 1 for Boys U16 in Tennis Europe Ranking (26 June 2009)[8] and was honored as "Player of the Tennis Europe Junior for Boys U16 – 2009" [9] becoming the first Bulgarian in the history who had won this prestigious award for this age group. He finished the year as No. 1 in Tennis Europe Ranking.[6][8][10]

He continued to play ITF Junior Circuit and ITF Futures tournaments. He won the Academic Tennis tournament, organised by Bulgarian Tennis Federation.[11]

2011: Davis Cup and top 1000 debut

Файл:D. Kuzmanov at 2011 European Tennis Junior Championship U18.jpg
2nd place – Kuzmanov at 2011 European Tennis Junior Championship

The last year of playing ITF Junior Circuit tournaments was the most successful at this level. Kuzmanov became European vice-champion at 2011 European Junior Championships for Boys U18 – Klosters, Switzerland[12][13] and played doubles semifinal (Partnering with Miki Jamkovic, SRB) at 2011 ITF Roland Garos Junior Championships – Paris, France.[14] He raised his ATP ranking up to position No. 898 at the year end.

2011 is important as it is the year of Dimitar Kuzmanov's first participation at Davis Cup Event (vs. Belarus and later vs. Cyprus).[5]

2012: First doubles ITF title

He won his first doubles title at ITF Futures F10 Tournament – Antalya, Turkey, partnering compatriot Tihomir Grozdanov. Late during the season, he played few singles and doubles finals and semi-finals at ITF Futures tournaments. As a Davis Cup player he played vs. Albania, Georgia and Macedonia.[5]

2013: First singles ITF title, top 500 debut

Файл:D. Kuzmanov - 1st ITF Title.jpg
D. Kuzmanov – 1st ITF Title

First singles title at Greece F5 ITF Futures Tournament (vs. Andrew Whittington (AUS) 6–1 6–2).

Late during the season, he won one more singles title at Greece F15 ITF Futures Tournament (vs. Torsten Wietoska (GER) 6–1 6–2) and played few singles and doubles finals and semi finals at ITF Futures tournaments.

First participation in the qualifying draw singles (QDS) at ATP Challenger Tour – Petange Challenger, Luxembourg.[15] As a Davis Cup player he played vs. Finland and Estonia.[5]

2014–2015: Challenger and top 300 debut

First participation in the main draw singles (MDS) at the ATP Challenger Tour – Istanbul Challenger, Turkey. Late during the season, he won 4 singles titles and 1 doubles title, played few singles and doubles finals and semifinals at ITF Futures tournaments.

Файл:D. Kuzmanov at Sibiu Open Challenger.jpg
D. Kuzmanov at Sibiu Open Challenger

In 2015 Kuzmanov continued to play ITF Futures tournaments and reached 8 singles finals, winning 5 titles and 4 doubles finals, winning 3 titles, as well as he played 2 singles and 2 doubles semi-finals. Late during the season, he made his debut in the qualifying draw singles (QDS) at the ATP World Tour 250 tournament in Istanbul and reached the quarterfinals of the ATP Challenger Sibiu Open in Romania. As a Davis Cup player he played vs. Latvia, Luxembourg and Hungary.[5]

2016: ATP debut as a wildcard at the Sofia Open

Файл:D. Kuzmanov at Sofia Open 2016.jpg
D. Kuzmanov at Sofia Open 2016

Kuzmanov received a wildcard for the ATP World Tour 250 tournament Sofia Open[16] and made his ATP main draw debut, losing in three sets by the world No. 96 Ričardas Berankis.[17] Partnering with compatriot Alexander Lazov he played vs. future tournament champions Matwe Middelkoop and Wesley Koolhof, losing in three sets.[18] Late during the season, he played five singles finals, one doubles final, one singles and one doubles semi-finals at ITF Futures level, as well as QF at ATP Challenger Tour Marburg Open, Germany. As a Davis Cup player Kuzmanov played vs. Turkey and was nominated to play vs. Tunisia, but he didn't play because of trauma.[5]

2017: First top-100 win

In this year Kuzmanov continued to play ITF Futures tournaments and won singles title No. 12 and Doubles title No. 6. In addition during the season, he reached 1 singles and 1 doubles finals and 4 singles and 4 doubles semi-finals at this level tournaments. In February he participated at the ATP World Tour 250 tournament 2017 Sofia Open. In a MDS first round match he lost 4-6/3-6 to world No. 57 Robin Haase (NED). Partnering with compatriot Alexander Lazov he played in the main draw doubles (MDD) and won 6-4/6-7(9)/10-7 vs. Ariel Behar and Andrei Vasilevski. In the quarterfinal match vs. Alexander Peya and Mate Pavic they lost 2-6/4-6.

Closing the season Kuzmanov participated in 1 ITF Futures tournament and 4 ATP Challenger Tour events in South America achieving 18 wins in 22 matches. His most successful participation in the tour was at the Lima Challenger Event – a quarterfinal showing in MDS where he lost to world No. 108 Marco Cecchinato (ITA) 6–7(3)/3-6. Before that, however, he managed to record his first victory over a top 100 player – in the match against Roberto Carballes Baena (ESP). The participation at Santiago 2 Challenger Event was also successful – partnering with Gonçalo Oliveira (POR) he reached the quarterfinals in MDD, losing 1-6/3-6/ by the Brazilian players Guilherme Clezar and Fabricio Neis. As a Davis Cup player Kuzmanov played vs. Armenia, Greece and Ireland winning all his own single matches.[5]

2018–2019: Fourth Sofia Open wildcard

Dimitar Kuzmanov started the year in a remarkable way – he participated in January and February in 4 ITF Futures tournaments winning two of them, and the other two playing the final with 18 victories and only 2 losses. In addition, between these tournaments he participated at ATP 250 2018 Sofia Open tournament as a wildcard and lost his MDS first round match 6–7(6)/1-6 by the world No. 68 João Sousa (POR). Partnering with compatriot Vasko Mladenov he played in MDD and lost 4-6/4-6 by Scott Lipsky (USA) and Divij Sharan (IND).

He participated in the 2019 Sofia Open for the fourth time as a wildcard where he also lost in the first round to Robin Haase in straight sets.

2020–2021: First ATP wins & Challenger title, Major qualifications & Top 200

Kuzmanov participated in the inaugural 2020 ATP Cup as the No. 2 player from Bulgaria, where he recorded his first and second ATP match wins against the No. 2 players from Belgium Steve Darcis and from Moldova Alexander Cozbinov.[19]

In March 2021, Kuzmanov reached his first ATP Challenger final at the Zadar Open in Croatia which he lost 6-2/2-6/6-7(5) to Serbian Nikola Milojevic. It was the longest Challenger final for the season registered at three hours and seven minutes. A week later, in April, he followed with a quarterfinal showing at the Open de Oeiras Challenger. Thanks to these great results, he reached his best singles ranking of World No. 237 in singles.

Kuzmanov made his Grand Slam debut at the 2021 French Open as a qualifier in singles where he lost to No. 12 seeded Bolivian Hugo Dellien in three sets. He also entered the qualifications at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships for the first time in his career where he also lost to Marius Copil in straight sets. He lost in the first round of qualifications to Copil again at the 2021 US Open.

Kuzmanov received a wildcard at the 2021 Sofia Open for the sixth year in a row. He defeated Lorenzo Musetti in a tight three set match over 3 hours to finally record his first win at his home tournament. Kuzmanov became the second Bulgarian to win a match in the main draw in Sofia after Grigor Dimitrov, who won the tournament title in 2017.[20][21][22] As a result, he reached a new career-high ranking of No. 218 on 4 October 2021.

In the following week Kuzmanov made another strong showing at the 2021 Sánchez-Casal Cup in Barcelona, where he won his maiden ATP Challenger title, becoming just the fifth Bulgarian champion in ATP Challenger Tour's history and the first since Grigor Dimitrov in 2011.[23][24] He did not lose a set against former World No. 5 Tommy Robredo, 4th seed Damir Dzumhur, Teymuraz Gabashvili and 2nd seed Alex Molcan[25] en route to the final, in which he beat the top seed Hugo Gaston 6–3 6–0. As a result, he reached a new career-high ranking of No. 189 on 18 October 2021 breaking into the top 200 for the first time.

2022: First Major qualification win, Seventh Sofia Open wildcard

After losing in the first qualifying round in his first three Grand Slam appearances in 2021, Kuzmanov recorded his maiden win at that level at the 2022 Australian Open. The Bulgarian advanced to the second round of qualifying after a 4–6 6–3 7–6(5) win over Daniel Masur before bowing out to Tobias Kamke in the next round.

In February, Kuzmanov defeated the 2nd and 3rd seeds Hugo Grenier and Enzo Couacaud at the Bengaluru Open on the way to his third ATP Challenger final, where he lost in straight sets to top seed Aleksandar Vukic.

In May he reached the third round of qualifying at the 2022 French Open defeating Flavio Cobolli in three sets, getting one step closer to the main draw.[26] He lost to Santiago Rodriguez Taverna in the third round of qualifying.[27] Kuzmanov repeated his success at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships, where he once again reached the third round of qualifying, but ultimately couldn't make the step further to his maiden main draw appearance, losing out in four sets to Enzo Couacaud. At the US Open he reached the third round of qualifying for the third time in a row but bowed out to the No. 303 ranked ATP tour debutant Brandon Holt.[28]

For the seventh year in a row Kuzmanov received a main draw wildcard at the 2022 Sofia Open, but he couldn't replicate his last year's success and lost in straight sets to qualifier Ugo Humbert in the first round.

He finished the season in the top 200 for the second year in a row at No. 195 on 21 November 2022. Two days later he was confirmed as a participant at the 2023 United Cup as part of the Bulgarian team.[29]

Coaching

Kuzmanov first and main coach is his uncle Stefan Rangelov. Kuzmanov was also trained by former tennis player Valentin Dimov[30][31][32] and by Bulgaria Fed Cup team's former tennis player and present captain, his mother Dora Rangelova.

Year-end ATP ranking

Year[2] 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Singles 1353 1126 893 547 463 419 291 433 384 329 423 295 184 195
Doubles 1220 - - 871 1363 1010 453 1231 489 442 2123 1162 689T 1000

Challenger and Futures/World Tennis Tour Finals

Singles: 41 (21–20)

Legend (singles)
ATP Challenger Tour (1–3)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (20–17)
Titles by surface
Hard (13–9)
Clay (8–11)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Шаблон:NsDateШаблон:Ns Tournament Tier Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F32, Izmir Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Alberto Brizzi 6–7(3–7), 1–6
Win 1–1 Шаблон:Dts Greece F5, Heraklion Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Andrew Whittington 6–1, 6–2
Loss 1–2 Шаблон:Dts Serbia F9, Novi Sad Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Carlos Gómez-Herrera 6–3, 1–6, 2–6
Win 2–2 Шаблон:Dts Greece F15, Heraklion Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Torsten Wietoska 6–1, 6–2
Win 3–2 Шаблон:Dts Bulgaria F1, Burgas Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Juan Sebastián Gómez 6–4, 6–3
Win 4–2 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F28, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Yannick Jankovits 6–1, 6–1
Win 5–2 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F29, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Cem İlkel 6–1, 6–3
Win 6–2 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F35, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Andrei Plotniy 6–1, 6–0
Loss 6–3 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F6, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Miliaan Niesten 2–6, 3–6
Win 7–3 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F7, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Marc Sieber 7–5, 6–3
Win 8–3 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F12, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Miki Janković 2–6, 6–0, 6–3
Loss 8–4 Шаблон:Dts Bulgaria F2, Burgas Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Yasutaka Uchiyama 7–5, 4–6, 2–6
Win 9–4 Шаблон:Dts Tunisia F19, El Kantaoui Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Ivan Nedelko w/o
Win 10–4 Шаблон:Dts Tunisia F20, El Kantaoui Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon David Pérez Sanz 6–4, 6–3
Win 11–4 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F42, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Mate Delić 0–6, 7–6(10–8), 6–1
Loss 11–5 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F48, Antalya Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Pere Riba 2–6, 6–3, 6–7(3–7)
Loss 11–6 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F7, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Hong Seong-chan 4–6, 3–6
Loss 11–7 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F8, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Roman Safiullin 6–3, 5–7, 5–7
Loss 11–8 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F20, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Christopher Heyman 6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Loss 11–9 Шаблон:Dts Bulgaria F4, Plovdiv Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Pedro Martínez 6–7(5–7), 2–6
Loss 11–10 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F43, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Tallon Griekspoor 4–6, 4–6
Loss 11–11 Шаблон:Dts Bulgaria F1, Sozopol Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Albano Olivetti 4–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win 12–11 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F24, Istanbul Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Marc Sieber 6–3, 2–6, 6–1
Loss 12–12 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F38, Antalya Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Dmitry Popko 5–7, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 12–13 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F2, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Zizou Bergs 3–6, 4–6
Win 13–13 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F3, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Mate Delić 6–3, 6–4
Loss 13–14 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F7, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Attila Balázs 1–6, 3–6
Win 14–14 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F8, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Flavio Cipolla 6–3, 6–0
Win 15–14 Шаблон:Dts Germany F4, Kaltenkirchen Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Marvin Möller 6–2, 6–3
Win 16–14 Шаблон:Dts Germany F5, Kamen Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Sekou Bangoura 6–1, 7–5
Win 17–14 Шаблон:Dts Poland F8, Poznan Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Gijs Brouwer 6–4, 6–1
Loss 17–15 Шаблон:Dts Italy F33, Santa Margherita Di Pula Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Raúl Brancaccio 4–6, 4–6
Win 18–15 Шаблон:Dts M15 Antalya, Turkey World Tennis Tour Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Oleg Prihodko 3–6, 6–2, 6–1
Win 19–15 Шаблон:Dts M15 Antalya, Turkey World Tennis Tour Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Hernán Casanova 6–4, 2–6, 6–1
Win 20–15 Шаблон:Dts M15 Doha, Qatar World Tennis Tour Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Danylo Kalenichenko 6–0, 6–4
Loss 20–16 Шаблон:Dts M25 Vogau, Austria World Tennis Tour Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Manuel Guinard 3–6, 3–6
Loss 20–17 Шаблон:Dts M25 Poznan, Poland World Tennis Tour Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Kacper Żuk 6–7(6–8), 1–6
Loss 20–18 [[2021 Zadar Open – Singles|Шаблон:Dts]] Zadar, Croatia Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Nikola Milojević 6–2, 2–6, 6–7(5–7)
Win 21–18 [[2021 Sánchez-Casal Cup – Singles|Шаблон:Dts]] Barcelona, Spain Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Hugo Gaston 6–3, 6–0
Loss 21–19 [[2022 Bengaluru Open II – Singles|Шаблон:Dts]] Bengaluru, India Challenger Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Aleksandar Vukic 4–6, 4–6
Loss 21–20 [[2023 Bratislava Open – Singles|Шаблон:Dts]] Bratislava, Slovakia Challenger Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Vitaliy Sachko 6–2, 2–6, 6–7(2–7)

Doubles: 11 (6–5)

Legend (doubles)
ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)
ITF Futures/World Tennis Tour (6–5)
Titles by surface
Hard (4–3)
Clay (2–2)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result W–L Шаблон:NsDateШаблон:Ns Tournament Tier Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Шаблон:Dts Bulgaria F7, Dobrich Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Tzvetan Mihov Шаблон:Flagicon Carlos Calderón-Rodríguez
Шаблон:Flagicon Gerard Granollers
7–6(7–1), 3–6, [3–10]
Win 1–1 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F10, Antalya Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Tihomir Grozdanov Шаблон:Flagicon Ivan Bjelica
Шаблон:Flagicon Arsenije Zlatanović
6–3, 6–3
Loss 1–2 Шаблон:Dts Bulgaria F1, Varna Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Valentin Dimov Шаблон:Flagicon Aleksandr Nedovyesov
Шаблон:Flagicon Ivan Sergeyev
1–6, 1–6
Win 2–2 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F16, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Ricardo Rodríguez Шаблон:Flagicon Hugo Grenier
Шаблон:Flagicon Ramkumar Ramanathan
w/o
Loss 2–3 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F35, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Tuna Altuna Шаблон:Flagicon Takashi Saito
Шаблон:Flagicon Kaichi Uchida
5–7, 3–6
Win 3–3 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F5, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Ricardo Rodríguez Шаблон:Flagicon Dekel Bar
Шаблон:Flagicon Lucas Gómez
2–6, 6–3, [10–8]
Win 4–3 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F11, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Ricardo Rodríguez Шаблон:Flagicon Marc Fornell
Шаблон:Flagicon Marco Neubau
6–4, 6–1
Loss 4–4 Шаблон:Dts Tunisia F19, El Kantaoui Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon David Pérez Sanz Шаблон:Flagicon Milen Ianakiev
Шаблон:Flagicon Alexander Merino
5–7, 6–1, [5–10]
Win 5–4 Шаблон:Dts Tunisia F20, El Kantaoui Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon David Pérez Sanz Шаблон:Flagicon Jordan Dyke
Шаблон:Flagicon Eduardo Agustin Torre
6–3, 6–7(3–7), [10–7]
Loss 5–5 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F43, Antalya Futures Hard Шаблон:Flagicon Alexandar Lazov Шаблон:Flagicon Vadim Ursu
Шаблон:Flagicon Volodymyr Uzhylovskyi
0–6, 1–6
Win 6–5 Шаблон:Dts Turkey F25, Istanbul Futures Clay Шаблон:Flagicon Miki Janković Шаблон:Flagicon Nikola Ćaćić
Шаблон:Flagicon Vasko Mladenov
6–4, 2–6, [11–9]

National participation

Davis Cup (26 wins, 13 losses)

Файл:D. KUZMANOV at Davis Cup Event - LUX vs BUL 17.07.2015.jpg
D. KUZMANOV at Davis Cup Event – LUX vs BUL 17.07.2015

Dimitar Kuzmanov debuted for the Bulgaria Davis Cup team in 2011. Since then he has 20 nominations with 26 ties played, his singles W/L record is 24–9 and doubles W/L record is 2–4 (26–13 overall).[5]

Group membership
World Group (0–0)
WG Play-off (0–0)
Group I (2–3)
Group II (12–8)
Group III (12–2)
Group IV (0–0)
Matches by surface
Hard (13–9)
Clay (13–4)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Matches by type
Singles (22–9)
Doubles (2–4)
Rubber result No. Rubber Match type (partner if any) Opponent nation Opponent player(s) Score
Шаблон:Decrease1–4; 4–6 March 2011; Republic Olympic Training Center for Tennis, Minsk, Belarus; Group II Europe/Africa First Round; Hard (i) surface
Defeat 1 III Doubles (with Valentin Dimov) Шаблон:Flagicon Belarus Uladzimir Ignatik / Max Mirnyi 2–6, 4–6, 4–6
Defeat 2 V Singles Aliaksandr Bury 2–6, 3–6
Шаблон:Decrease2–3; 8–10 July 2011; Tennis Hall Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria; Group II Europe/Africa Relegation Play-Off; Hard (i) surface
Victory 3 V Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Cyprus Christopher Koutrouzas 6–2, 6–1
Шаблон:Increase3–0; 2 May 2012; Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria; Group III Europe Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory 4 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Albania Rei Pelushi 6–1, 6–0
Шаблон:Increase3–0; 4 May 2012; Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria; Group III Europe Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory 5 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Georgia Aleksandre Metreveli 6–3, 6–2
Шаблон:Increase3–0; 5 May 2012; Bulgarian National Tennis Centre "Carlsberg", Sofia, Bulgaria; Group III Europe Promotional Play-Off; Clay surface
Victory 6 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Macedonia Shendrit Deari 1–6, 6–2, 7–5
Шаблон:Decrease2–3; 1–3 February 2013; Tennis Hall Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria; Group II Europe/Africa First Round; Hard (i) surface
Defeat 7 III Doubles (with Grigor Dimitrov) Шаблон:Flagicon Finland Harri Heliövaara / Henri Kontinen 5–7, 1–6, 6–4, 6–2, 4–6
Шаблон:Increase3–0; 5–7 April 2013; TC Lokomotiv Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria; Group II Europe/Africa Relegation Play-Off; Clay surface
Victory 8 II Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Estonia Markus Kerner 6–2, 6–1, 6–2
Шаблон:Increase4–1; 6–8 March 2015; Tenisa Centrs Lielupe, Jūrmala, Latvia; Group II Europe/Africa First Round; Hard (i) surface
Victory 9 II Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Latvia Jānis Podžus 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 1–6, 12–10
Victory 10 IV Singles Mārtiņš Podžus 7–6(8–6), 5–7, 6–2, 6–4
Шаблон:Increase5–0; 17–19 July 2015; Tennis Club Howald, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg; Group II Europe/Africa Quarterfinal; Clay surface
Victory 11 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Luxembourg Ugo Nastasi 6–3, 6–3, 6–1
Шаблон:Decrease2–3; 18–20 September 2015; Bulgarian National Tennis Center, Sofia, Bulgaria; Group II Europe/Africa Semifinal; Clay surface
Defeat 12 II Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Hungary Márton Fucsovics 3–6, 1–6, 1–6
Victory 13 V Singles Gábor Borsos 6–2, 6–7(2–7), 6–2
Шаблон:Decrease2–3; 4–6 March 2016; Ankara Tenis Kulübü, Ankara, Turkey; Group II Europe/Africa First Round; Hard (i) surface
Defeat 14 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Turkey Cem İlkel 6–7(4–7), 6–1, 4–6, 6–1, 5–7
Defeat 15 IV Singles Marsel İlhan 6–4, 2–6, 4–6, 6–4, 0–6
Шаблон:Increase3–0; 6 April 2017; Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol, Bulgaria; Group III Europe Round Robin; Hard surface
Victory 16 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Armenia Mikayel Khachatryan 6–3, 7–6(7–0)
Шаблон:Increase3–0; 7 April 2017; Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol, Bulgaria; Group III Europe Round Robin; Hard surface
Victory 17 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Greece Charalampos Kapogiannis 6–7(6–8), 6–2, 6–4
Шаблон:Decrease1–2; 8 April 2017; Holiday Village Santa Marina, Sozopol, Bulgaria; Group III Europe Promotional Play-Off; Hard surface
Victory 18 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Ireland Sam Barry 4–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6)
Defeat 19 III Doubles (with Alexandar Lazov) Sam Barry / David O'Hare 1–6, 6–7(6–8)
Шаблон:Increase3–0; 4 April 2018; Tennis Club Lokomotiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria; Group III Europe Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory 20 II Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Albania Elbi Mjeshtri 6–0, 6–0
Victory 21 III Doubles (with Vasko Mladenov) Elbi Mjeshtri / Genajd Shypheja 6–0, 6–0
Шаблон:Increase3–0; 5 April 2018; Tennis Club Lokomotiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria; Group III Europe Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory 22 II Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Iceland Anton Magnússon 6–1, 6–1
Victory 23 III Doubles (with Vasko Mladenov) Birkir Gunnarsson / Egill Sigurðsson 6–2, 6–1
Шаблон:Increase3–0; 6 April 2018; Tennis Club Lokomotiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria; Group III Europe Round Robin; Clay surface
Victory 24 II Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Macedonia Dimitar Grabul 6–2, 6–2
Шаблон:Decrease1–2; 7 April 2018; Tennis Club Lokomotiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria; Group III Europe Promotional Play-Off; Clay surface
Victory 25 II Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Monaco Lucas Catarina 6–2, 6–1
Defeat 26 III Doubles (with Vasko Mladenov) Romain Arneodo / Benjamin Balleret 4–6, 3–6
Шаблон:Decrease1–4; 13–14 September 2019; Kelvin Grove Club, Cape Town, South Africa; Group II Europe/Africa First Round; Hard surface
Victory 27 II Singles Шаблон:Flagicon South Africa Ruan Roelofse 7–5, 7–5
Defeat 28 IV Singles Lloyd Harris 3–6, 6–7(3–7)
Шаблон:Increase4–1; 6–7 March 2020; Costa Rica Country Club, San José, Costa Rica; World Group II Play-Off; Hard surface
Victory 29 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Costa Rica Julián Saborío 6–4, 6–2
Victory 30 IV Singles Jesse Flores 6–4, 6–3
Шаблон:Decrease1–3; 5–6 March 2021; Sport Hall Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria; World Group II; Hard (i) surface
Victory 31 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Mexico Luis Patiño 6–1, 6–1
Defeat 32 IV Singles Gerardo López Villaseñor 6–7(6–8), 6–4, 6–7(5–7)
Шаблон:Increase3–1; 4–5 March 2022; Sport Hall Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria; World Group II Play-Off; Hard (i) surface
Victory 33 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Paraguay Hernando José Escurra Isnardi 7–6(7–5), 6–0
Шаблон:Increase3–0; 16–18 September 2022; Bulgarian National Tennis Center, Sofia, Bulgaria; World Group II; Clay surface
Victory 34 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon South Africa Lleyton Cronje 6–3, 6–1
Шаблон:Increase3–1; 4–5 February 2023; Wilding Park, Christchurch, New Zealand; World Group I Play-Off; Hard surface
Victory 35 II Singles Шаблон:Flagicon New Zealand Kiranpal Pannu 5–7, 6–3, 6–2
Victory 36 IV Singles Ajeet Rai 6–3, 5–7, 6–4
Шаблон:Decrease1–3; 16–17 September 2023; Bulgarian National Tennis Center, Sofia, Bulgaria; World Group I; Clay surface
Defeat 37 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Kazakhstan Timofey Skatov 6–3, 4–6, 3–6
Defeat 38 IV Singles Alexander Bublik 4–6, 6–7(4–7)
Шаблон:Decrease1–3; 3–4 February 2024; Tennis Center Avenue, Burgas, Bulgaria; World Group I Play-Off; Hard (i) surface
Defeat 39 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Bosnia and Herzegovina Nerman Fatić 6–3, 3–6, 4–6

ATP Cup (2 wins, 1 loss)

Matches by type
Singles (2–1)
Doubles (0–0)
Result No. Rubber Match type (partner if any) Opponent nation Opponent player(s) Score
Шаблон:Increase2–1; 3 January 2020; Ken Rosewall Arena, Sydney, Australia; Group stage; Hard surface
Defeat 1 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Great Britain Cameron Norrie 2–6, 6–3, 2–6
Шаблон:Increase2–1; 5 January 2020; Ken Rosewall Arena, Sydney, Australia; Group stage; Hard surface
Victory 2 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Moldova Alexander Cozbinov 6–1, 7–5
Шаблон:Decrease1–2; 7 January 2020; Ken Rosewall Arena, Sydney, Australia; Group stage; Hard surface
Victory 3 I Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Belgium Steve Darcis 6–0, 6–3

United Cup (2 wins, 0 losses)

Matches by type
Singles (2–0)
Doubles (0–0)
Result No. Rubber Match type (partner if any) Opponent nation Opponent player(s) Score
Шаблон:Decrease1–4; 29–30 December 2022; Perth Arena, Perth, Australia; Group stage; Hard surface
Victory 1 IV Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Greece Michail Pervolarakis 6–1, 6–1
Шаблон:Increase3–2; 31 December 2022 - 1 January 2023; Perth Arena, Perth, Australia; Group stage; Hard surface
Victory 2 IV Singles Шаблон:Flagicon Belgium Zizou Bergs 6–2, 6–0

Individual awards

Файл:D. Kuzmanov awarded by D. Berbatov Foundation.jpg
D. Kuzmanov awarded by D. Berbatov Foundation
  • „Young sport talent of Plovdiv for 2006" by Plovdiv Municipality
  • „Tennis Player of the Year 2009 of Europe for Boys U16“ – Tennis Europe Junior Tour powered by Polar[9]
  • „Best sportsman for 2009“ by PSS Lokomotiv Plovdiv
  • „The Best Progressing Young Tennis Player of the Year 2009“ by Bulgarian Tennis Federation[33]
  • „Sportsman №8 of Best 10 sportsmen of Plovdiv for 2009“ by Plovdiv Municipality
  • „Young tennis talent for 2010" by Bulgarian Tennis Federation[34]
  • „Best young tennis player of Bulgaria for 2011" by Bulgarian Tennis Federation[35]
  • „Young talent of Bulgaria for 2011 – Sport category" by "Dimitar Berbatov" Foundation[36]
  • „Sportsman №3 of Best 10 young sportsmen of Bulgaria for 2011" by ViaSport[37]
  • „Sportsman №8 of Best 10 sportsmen of Plovdiv Municipality for 2011" by Plovdiv Municipality
  • „Sportsman №8 of Best 10 sportsmen of Plovdiv Municipality for 2013" by Plovdiv Municipality
  • „Sportsman №9 of Best 10 sportsmen of Plovdiv Municipality for 2017" by Plovdiv Municipality
  • „Sportsman №4 of Best 10 sportsmen of Plovdiv Municipality for 2018" by Plovdiv Municipality

References

Шаблон:Reflist

External links

Шаблон:Commons category

Шаблон:Top male singles tennis players by country