Tihomir Ruslanov Grozdanov (Bulgarian: Тихомир Русланов Грозданов, born 29 April 1987) is a former professional Bulgarian tennis player. 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
| Year |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
| Singles |
1345 |
1152 |
974 |
621 |
641 |
561 |
595 |
755 |
394 |
897 |
1606 |
1287 |
1606 |
| Doubles |
950 |
1257 |
978 |
759 |
1055 |
551 |
948 |
1060 |
873 |
913 |
1018 |
- |
- |
Challenger and Futures Finals
Singles: 10 (4–6)
| Legend (singles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |
| ITF Futures (4–6) |
|
| Titles by surface |
| Hard (1–0) |
| Clay (3–6) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
|
| Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
| Loss |
0–1 |
Jun 2008 |
Bulgaria F4, Sofia |
Futures |
Clay |
Yannick Mertens |
1–6, 3–6 |
| Win |
1–1 |
Sep 2008 |
Bulgaria F8, Stara Zagora |
Futures |
Clay |
Ivaylo Traykov |
7–5, 1–0 ret. |
| Loss |
1–2 |
May 2009 |
Bulgaria F1, Sandanski |
Futures |
Clay |
Ivaylo Traykov |
6–2, 4–6, 3–6 |
| Win |
2–2 |
May 2010 |
Bulgaria F3, Plovdiv |
Futures |
Clay |
Javier Martí |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Loss |
2–3 |
May 2011 |
Bulgaria F1, Varna |
Futures |
Clay |
Axel Michon |
7–6(7–5), 3–6, 1–6 |
| Loss |
2–4 |
Sep 2012 |
Serbia F13, Niš |
Futures |
Clay |
Miljan Zekić |
7–5, 1–6, 1–6 |
| Loss |
2–5 |
Mar 2013 |
Croatia F4, Poreč |
Futures |
Clay |
Jaroslav Pospíšil |
2–6, 1–6 |
| Win |
3–5 |
Jun 2013 |
Bulgaria F4, Burgas |
Futures |
Clay |
Mathias Bourgue |
6–4, 3–6, 6–2 |
| Win |
4–5 |
Dec 2013 |
Qatar F4, Doha |
Futures |
Hard |
Michael Shabaz |
7–6(10–8), 6–3 |
| Loss |
4–6 |
Jul 2014 |
Bulgaria F4, Plovdiv |
Futures |
Clay |
Guillermo Rivera-Aránguiz |
7–5, 3–6, 1–6 |
Doubles: 18 (10–8)
| Legend (doubles) |
| ATP Challenger Tour (0–0) |
| ITF Futures (10–8) |
|
| Titles by surface |
| Hard (0–2) |
| Clay (10–6) |
| Grass (0–0) |
| Carpet (0–0) |
|
| Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
| Loss |
0–1 |
Sep 2006 |
Bulgaria F3, Sofia |
Futures |
Clay |
Todor Enev |
Yordan Kanev
Ilia Kushev |
6–7(4–7), 4–6 |
| Loss |
0–2 |
Aug 2007 |
Bulgaria F5, Varna |
Futures |
Clay |
Valentin Dimov |
Bogdan Leonte
Peter Torebko |
6–7(4–7), 4–6 |
| Loss |
0–3 |
Oct 2007 |
Tunisia F5, Monastir |
Futures |
Hard |
Simeon Ivanov |
Jonathan Eysseric
Jérôme Inzerillo |
4–6, 1–6 |
| Win |
1–3 |
Jun 2008 |
Bulgaria F4, Sofia |
Futures |
Clay |
Simeon Ivanov |
Todor Enev
Ilia Kushev |
6–3, 4–6, [10–4] |
| Win |
2–3 |
Jun 2008 |
Romania F8, Bucharest |
Futures |
Clay |
Todor Enev |
Alexandru-Daniel Carpen
Costin Pavăl |
6–1, 6–2 |
| Win |
3–3 |
Aug 2008 |
Bulgaria F5, Dobrich |
Futures |
Clay |
Simeon Ivanov |
Todor Enev
Valentin Dimov |
2–6, 7–5, [10–6] |
| Win |
4–3 |
Nov 2009 |
Turkey F12, Antalya |
Futures |
Clay |
Dinko Halachev |
Werner Eschauer
Alexander Flock |
4–6, 6–2, [10–7] |
| Win |
5–3 |
Mar 2010 |
Turkey F3, Antalya |
Futures |
Clay |
Ivaylo Traykov |
Colin Ebelthite
Jarryd Maher |
3–6, 6–4, [10–3] |
| Loss |
5–4 |
May 2010 |
Bulgaria F2, Varna |
Futures |
Clay |
Ivaylo Traykov |
Alexandru-Daniel Carpen
Adrian Cruciat |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Win |
6–4 |
May 2010 |
Bulgaria F3, Plovdiv |
Futures |
Clay |
Ivaylo Traykov |
Ivan Anikanov
Roman Tudoreanu |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Win |
7–4 |
Nov 2010 |
Turkey F14, Antalya |
Futures |
Clay |
Alexander Lazov |
Marco Dierckx
Bart Govaerts |
6–4, 4–6, [11–9] |
| Loss |
7–5 |
Nov 2010 |
Turkey F15, Antalya |
Futures |
Clay |
Alexander Lazov |
Ivan Bjelica
Patrik Brydolf |
7–6(7–1), 4–6, [8–10] |
| Loss |
7–6 |
Mar 2011 |
Turkey F9, Antalya |
Futures |
Clay |
Ivan Bjelica |
Toni Androić
Dino Marcan |
6–3, 2–6, [7–10] |
| Win |
8–6 |
Mar 2012 |
Turkey F10, Antalya |
Futures |
Clay |
Dimitar Kuzmanov |
Ivan Bjelica
Arsenije Zlatanović |
6–3, 6–3 |
| Loss |
8–7 |
Dec 2012 |
Turkey F50, Istanbul |
Futures |
Hard (i) |
Dinko Halachev |
Alexandre Krasnoroutskiy
Anton Manegin |
6–7(2–7), 3–6 |
| Loss |
8–8 |
Mar 2014 |
Croatia F4, Poreč |
Futures |
Clay |
Duje Kekez |
Gerard Granollers
Oriol Roca Batalla |
4–6, 1–6 |
| Win |
9–8 |
Jun 2014 |
Bulgaria F1, Burgas |
Futures |
Clay |
Plamen Milushev |
Riccardo Bonadio
Davide Melchiorre |
6–2, 6–1 |
| Win |
10–8 |
Jun 2015 |
Bulgaria F2, Burgas |
Futures |
Clay |
Alexander Lazov |
Gabriel Donev
Eleftherios Theodorou |
7–5, 4–6, [10–7] |
Davis Cup
Tihomir Grozdanov debuted for the Bulgaria Davis Cup team in 2008. Since then he has 11 nominations with 13 ties played, his singles W/L record is 4–2 and doubles W/L record is 9–1 (13–3 overall).
Singles (4–2)
| Edition |
Round |
Date |
Surface |
Opponent |
W/L |
Result |
| 2009 Europe/Africa Zone Group II |
R1 |
8 March 2009 |
Carpet (I) |
Ádám Kellner |
L |
6–4, 2–6, 6–7(3–7) |
| QF |
10 July 2009 |
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 |
Clay |
Vladimir Ivanov |
W |
6–4, 6–1, 6–3 |
| 2014 Europe/Africa Zone Group II |
R1 |
2 February 2014 |
Hard (I) |
Herkko Pöllänen |
W |
6–7(3–7), 6–2, 6–3 |
| 2015 Europe/Africa Zone Group II |
QF |
19 July 2015 |
Clay |
Alex Knaff |
W |
6–3, 5–7, 6–4 |
Doubles (7–1)
| Edition |
Round |
Date |
Partner |
Surface |
Opponents |
W/L |
Result |
| 2008 Europe/Africa Zone Group III |
RR |
8 April 2008 |
Simeon Ivanov |
Clay |
Daniel Danilović
Nemanja Kontić |
W |
7–6(7–2), 6–4 |
| 9 April 2008 |
Simeon Ivanov |
Charles Irie
Claude N'Goran |
W |
4–6, 6–2, 6–0 |
| 11 April 2008 |
Simeon Ivanov |
Haluk Akkoyun
Ergün Zorlu |
W |
6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
| 12 April 2008 |
Simeon Ivanov |
Mark Fynn
Mlandeli Ndlela |
W |
6–4, 6–1 |
| 2013 Europe/Africa Zone Group II |
RPO |
6 April 2013 |
Alexander Lazov |
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 |
Hard (I) |
Jarkko Nieminen
Henri Kontinen |
L |
3–6, 2–6, 6–3, 2–6 |
| 2015 Europe/Africa Zone Group II |
R1 |
7 March 2015 |
Ilia Kushev |
Hard (I) |
Mārtiņš Podžus
Jānis Podžus |
W |
3–6, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 6–1 |
| PPO |
19 September 2015 |
Alexander Lazov |
Clay |
Márton Fucsovics
Levente Gödry |
W |
2–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–4, 4–6, 6–1 |
- RR = Round Robin
- RPO = Relegation Play–off
- PPO = Promotion Play–off