In this Bulgarian name, the patronymic is Georgieva and the family name is Maleeva.
Katerina Maleeva Катерина Малеева
Country (sports)
Bulgaria
Residence
Sofia
Born
(1969-05-07) 7 May 1969 (age 55) Sofia
Height
1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Turned pro
1984
Retired
1997
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money
US$2,220,371
Singles
Career record
369–210 (63.7%)
Career titles
11
Highest ranking
No. 6 (9 July 1990)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
QF (1990, 1991)
French Open
QF (1990)
Wimbledon
QF (1990, 1992)
US Open
QF (1988, 1993)
Doubles
Career record
131–156 (45.6%)
Career titles
2
Highest ranking
No. 24 (12 September 1994)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open
R3 (1990, 1993)
French Open
QF (1986, 1993)
Wimbledon
R3 (1988, 1992, 1994)
US Open
F (1994)
Team competitions
Fed Cup
29–22 (56.9%) (singles 20–9)
Katerina Georgieva Maleeva (Bulgarian: Катерина Георгиева Малеева; born 7 May 1969) is a former top 10 Bulgarian tennis player. She won eleven singles and two doubles WTA Tour titles. Her best position in the WTA rankings was No. 6 in 1990.
Katerina Georgieva Maleeva (Bulgarian: Катерина Георгиева Малеева; born 7 May 1969) is a former top 10 Bulgarian tennis player. She won eleven singles...
her three daughters, Magdalena, Katerina and Manuela, each of whom eventually became WTA top six players. In 1988, Maleeva became the youngest ever national...
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The Maleeva sisters: KaterinaMaleeva (born 1969), Bulgarian tennis player Magdalena Maleeva (born 1975), Bulgarian tennis player Manuela Maleeva (born...
Monica Seles, in a third set tie-breaker in final of San Diego, and KaterinaMaleeva in straight sets in the final of Toronto. She also reached two Grand...
(d. 2011) May 6 – Jim Magilton, Northern Irish footballer May 7 – KaterinaMaleeva, Bulgarian tennis player May 9 – Amber, German musician May 10 – Dennis...
Aug 1990 Montreal, Canada Hard KaterinaMaleeva 6–1, 6–7(6–8), 6–3 Win 50. 12 Aug 1990 San Diego, USA Hard Manuela Maleeva-Fragniere 6–3, 6–2 Win 51. 30...
Jordan 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 Loss 15. 1 April 1985 Seabrook Island, U.S. Clay KaterinaMaleeva 3–6, 3–6 Win 12. 15 July 1985 Austrian Open Clay Mima Jaušovec 6–2...
October 1987. Second-seeded KaterinaMaleeva won the singles title. KaterinaMaleeva defeated Julie Halard 6–1, 6–0 It was Maleeva's 2nd title of the year and...
Open Clay Martina Navratilova 2–6, 4–6 Win 1991 Canadian Open Hard KaterinaMaleeva 6–2, 6–3 Loss 1993 Canadian Open Hard Steffi Graf 1–6, 6–0, 3–6 Loss...