Native name | Магдалена Малеева |
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Country (sports) | Bulgaria |
Residence | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Born | Sofia, Bulgaria | 1 April 1975
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Turned pro | 1989 |
Retired | 2005 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 4,398,582 |
Singles | |
Career record | 439–290 |
Career titles | 10 |
Highest ranking | No. 4 (29 January 1996) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 4R (1991, 1993, 1994, 2002) |
French Open | 4R (1993, 1996, 2003, 2004) |
Wimbledon | 4R (2001, 2002, 2004, 2005) |
US Open | QF (1992) |
Other tournaments | |
Tour Finals | QF (2002) |
Olympic Games | 3R (1992, 1996) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 121–133 |
Career titles | 5 |
Highest ranking | No. 13 (2 February 2004) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1992, 2001, 2004) |
French Open | 3R (1993) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1993, 2003) |
US Open | QF (2003) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (1992, 1996) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 27–17 (singles 18–8; doubles 9-9) |
Magdalena Georgieva Maleeva (Bulgarian: Магдалена Георгиева Малеева, pronounced [mɐɡdɐˈlɛnɐ mɐˈlɛɛvɐ]; born 1 April 1975) is a Bulgarian former professional tennis player. Her best WTA singles ranking was world No. 4. She played on the WTA Tour competing in singles and doubles, from April 1989 to October 2005 and has won ten career singles titles.