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Bulgarian-New Zealander tennis player
Pavlina Stoyanova-Nola Павлина Стоянова-Нола Campbells Bay Tennis Club, Auckland- Women's Chelsea Cup Team, 2010; Pavlina Nola shown second from the left
Country (sports) Bulgaria (1995–2001) New Zealand (2001-02)Residence Auckland , New ZealandBorn (1974-07-14 ) 14 July 1974 (age 50) Varna, Bulgaria Turned pro 1995 Retired 2002 Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand) Prize money US$ 416,682Career record 240–180 Career titles 0 WTA , 7 ITF Highest ranking No. 68 (14 May 2001) Australian Open 1R (1999 , 2001 , 2002 ) French Open 1R (1998 , 1999 , 2000 , 2001 ) Wimbledon 1R (1998 , 1999 , 2001 ) US Open 2R (1998 , 2000 ) Career record 79–86 Career titles 1 WTA , 8 ITF Highest ranking No. 87 (3 August 1998) Fed Cup 5–7(singles 4–4; doubles 1-3)
Pavlina Stoyanova-Nola (Bulgarian : Павлина Стоянова-Нола ) (born 14 July 1974) is a former tennis player who played for both Bulgaria (up to May 2001) and New Zealand (since June 2001) 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 nine matches and winning 108 games and giving the opposition only 14 games.
Singles: 1 (1 runner–up)[ edit ]
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tier I tournaments (0–0)
Tier II tournaments (0–0)
Tier III tournaments (0–0)
Tier IV tournaments (0–1)
Tier V tournaments (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Doubles: 1 (1 title)[ edit ]
Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
Tier I tournaments (0–0)
Tier II tournaments (0–0)
Tier III tournaments (0–0)
Tier IV tournaments (1–0)
Tier V tournaments (0–0)
Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Clay (1–0)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Singles: 12 (7 titles, 5 runner–ups)[ edit ]
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (3–2)
Clay (4–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Opponent
Score
Win
1–0
Oct 1994
ITF Burgas, Bulgaria
10,000
Hard
Henriëtte van Aalderen
7–5, 6–0
Win
2–0
Aug 1995
ITF Wahlscheid, Germany
10,000
Clay
Monika Starosta
6–4, 6–1
Win
3–0
Sep 1995
ITF Bad Nauheim, Germany
10,000
Clay
Alena Havrlíková
3–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss
3–1
Aug 1996
ITF Horb, Germany
10,000
Clay
Choi Ju-yeon
3–6, 1–6
Win
4–1
Aug 1996
ITF Bad Nauheim, Germany
10,000
Clay
Lisa Fritz
6–3, 7–6(7–2)
Win
5–1
Feb 1997
ITF Faro, Portugal
10,000
Hard
Athina Briegel
6–4, 6–1
Loss
5–2
Apr 1997
ITF Dubrovnik, Croatia
10,000
Clay
Milena Nekvapilová
2–6, 6–0, 2–6
Win
6–2
Jul 1997
ITF Darmstadt, Germany
25,000
Clay
Raluca Sandu
6–4, 6–1
Loss
6–3
Sep 1997
ITF Sofia, Bulgaria
25,000
Clay
Ana Alcázar
6–2, 3–6, 1–6
Win
7–3
Oct 1998
ITF Indian Wells, United States
25,000
Hard
Kim Eun-ha
6–3, 6–4
Loss
7–4
Apr 2000
ITF Norcross, United States
25,000
Hard
Marissa Irvin
2–6, 3–6
Loss
7–5
Nov 2001
ITF Port Pirie, Australia
25,000
Hard
Saori Obata
1–6, 2–6
Doubles: 11 (8 titles, 3 runner–ups)[ edit ]
Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (2–0)
Clay (6–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Result
W–L
Date
Tournament
Tier
Surface
Partner
Opponents
Score
Loss
0–1
Aug 1995
ITF Horb, Germany
10,000
Carpet
Anna Linkova
Ivana Havrlíková Monika Kratochvílová
2–6, 5–7
Win
1–1
Sep 1995
ITF Bad Nauheim, Germany
10,000
Clay
Renata Kochta
Dominika Górecka Petra Plačková
7–6, 6–2
Win
2–1
Sep 1995
ITF Varna, Bulgaria
10,000
Clay
Dora Djilianova
Galina Dimitrova Desislava Topalova
4–6, 6–4, 7–5
Loss
2–2
Oct 1995
ITF Bucharest, Romania
25,000
Clay
Dora Djilianova
Angela Kerek Maja Živec-Škulj
2–6, 7–6(7–5) , 3–6
Win
3–2
Aug 1996
ITF Bad Nauheim, Germany
10,000
Clay
Meike Fröhlich
Simona Galikova Patrícia Marková
7–6(7–4) , 7–6(12–10)
Win
4–2
Sep 1996
ITF Albena, Bulgaria
10,000
Clay
Antoaneta Pandjerova
Galina Dimitrova Desislava Topalova
6–4, 6–2
Win
5–2
Jun 1997
ITF Burgas, Bulgaria
10,000
Hard
Teodora Nedeva
Meike Fröhlich Kristina Pojatina
6–1, 6–2
Win
6–2
Jul 1997
ITF Darmstadt, Germany
25,000
Clay
Svetlana Krivencheva
Olga Ivanova Magdalena Feistel
6–0, 2–6, 6–3
Win
7–2
Jul 1997
ITF Rostock, Germany
25,000
Clay
Svetlana Krivencheva
Renee Reid Réka Vidáts
w/o
Loss
7–3
Aug 1997
ITF Bratislava, Slovakia
75,000
Clay
Svetlana Krivencheva
Laurence Courtois Henrieta Nagyová
1–6, 0–6
Win
8–3
Oct 1998
ITF Indian Wells, United States
25,000
Hard
Lindsay Lee-Waters
Erika deLone Katie Schlukebir
6–0, 6–7(4–7) , 6–1
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).
RR = Round Robin
PPO = Promotion Play-Off
Key
W
F
SF
QF
#R
RR
Q#
DNQ
A
NH
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.