Miriam Bulgaru
Romanian tennis player
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Miriam Bianca Bulgaru (born 8 October 1998) is a Romanian tennis player. She achieved in 2025 a career-high singles ranking of world No. 168.
Bulgaru at 2021 Winners Open | |
| Full name | Miriam Bianca Bulgaru |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | |
| Born | 8 October 1998 Alba Iulia,[1] Romania |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$ 549,283 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 336–252 |
| Career titles | 1 WTA Challenger, 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 168 (8 September 2025) |
| Current ranking | No. 248 (22 June 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q2 (2025) |
| French Open | Q3 (2025) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2024, 2025) |
| US Open | Q1 (2023, 2024) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 68–75 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 371 (14 June 2021) |
| Last updated on: 26 June 2026. | |
Career overview
Bulgaru made her WTA Tour debut at the 2018 Bucharest Open, after having received a wildcard into the singles draw. She lost her first-round match to Wang Yafan.[2]
She had her first tour match win as a wildcard at the 2023 Transylvania Open in Cluj Napoca, defeating Turkish lucky loser İpek Öz.[3]
At the 2024 Iași Open, she recorded another match win in straight sets over second seed Tatjana Maria as a wildcard.[4]
She won the 2024 Țiriac Foundation Trophy defeating Kathinka von Deichmann in the final. It was her first title at the WTA 125-level.[5][6]
Bulgaru made her debut for the Romania Billie Jean King Cup team against Canada in the 2025 qualifying round held in Tokyo, losing to Victoria Mboko in the opening singles match.[7]
Grand Slam performance timelines
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
Current through the 2026 French Open.
WTA 125 finals
Singles: 1 (title)
| Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Sep 2024 | Open Romania Ladies, Romania | Clay | 6–3, 1–6, 6–4 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 18 (7 titles, 11 runner-ups)
| Legend |
|---|
| W60 tournaments |
| W50 tournaments |
| W25/35 tournaments |
| W10/15 tournaments |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | May 2016 | ITF Galați, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | 2–6, 6–1, 6–7(5) | |
| Win | 1–1 | May 2016 | ITF Galați, Romania | 10,000 | Clay | 6–3, 6–1 | |
| Loss | 1–2 | Jul 2017 | ITF Târgu Jiu, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | 1–6, 2–6 | |
| Win | 2–2 | Sep 2017 | ITF Varna, Bulgaria | 15,000 | Clay | 6–0, 7–6(5) | |
| Loss | 2–3 | Nov 2017 | ITF Vinaròs, Spain | 15,000 | Clay | 2–6, 5–7 | |
| Win | 3–3 | Jul 2018 | ITF Curtea de Argeș, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | 6–4, 7–5 | |
| Loss | 3–4 | Feb 2019 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | 2–6, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 3–5 | Sep 2019 | ITF Vienna, Austria | W25 | Clay | 7–5, 4–6, 3–6 | |
| Win | 4–5 | Feb 2021 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | 6–2, 6–3 | |
| Win | 5–5 | Sep 2022 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | W25 | Clay | 7–5, 6–4 | |
| Loss | 5–6 | Oct 2022 | ITF Otočec, Slovenia | W25 | Clay | 3–6, 6–3, 3–6 | |
| Loss | 5–7 | Nov 2022 | ITF Heraklion, Greece | W25 | Clay | 3–6, 4–6 | |
| Loss | 5–8 | Apr 2023 | ITF Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy | W25 | Clay | 6–3, 2–6, 2–6 | |
| Loss | 5–9 | May 2023 | ITF Annenheim, Austria | W25 | Clay | 2–6, 0–6 | |
| Loss | 5–10 | Sep 2023 | Vienna Ladies Open, Austria | W60 | Clay | 5–7, 1–6 | |
| Win | 6–10 | Aug 2025 | ITF Kuršumlijska Banja, Serbia | W35 | Clay | 5–7, 6–1, 6–0 | |
| Win | 7–10 | Aug 2025 | ITF Bistrița, Romania | W50 | Clay | 6–0, 6–3 | |
| Loss | 7–11 | Sep 2025 | Ladies Open Vienna, Austria | W75 | Clay | 6–3, 2–6, 3–6 |
Doubles: 8 (3 titles, 5 runner-ups)
| Legend |
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| W25 tournaments |
| W15 tournaments |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Feb 2017 | ITF Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 15,000 | Hard | 3–6, 6–2, [7–10] | ||
| Loss | 0–2 | Jun 2017 | ITF Bucharest, Romania | 15,000 | Clay | 6–4, 3–6, [4–10] | ||
| Win | 1–2 | Nov 2018 | ITF Sant Cugat, Spain | 25,000 | Clay | 6–1, 4–6, [10–7] | ||
| Win | 2–2 | Feb 2019 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | 6–3, 7–6(5) | ||
| Loss | 2–3 | Feb 2020 | ITF Mâcon, France | W25 | Hard (i) | 6–3, 6–7(3), [10–12] | ||
| Loss | 2–4 | Sep 2020 | ITF Marbella, Spain | W25 | Clay | 3–6, 2–6 | ||
| Loss | 2–5 | Mar 2021 | ITF Pune, India | W25 | Hard | 2–6, 5–7 | ||
| Win | 3–5 | Jun 2022 | ITF Klosters, Switzerland | W25 | Clay | 6–0, 6–1 |