Dia Evtimova (; born 30 April 1987) is a Bulgarian tennis player. She reached a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 145 on 31 October 2011 and a doubles ranking of No. 228 on 23 June 2014.

She has more than 600 match wins on the ITF circuit which puts her in the top 50 on the List of Open Era, and sixth among the active players, as of January 2026. Evtimova also played for Bulgarian Fed Cup team, with a 15–21 record.

Career In 2010, she qualified for the Internationaux de Strasbourg where she was defeated by Maria Sharapova in the second round.

In 2011, she qualified for the Gastein Ladies and reached her first quarterfinal on the WTA Tour, before she was defeated by Patricia Mayr-Achleitner.

ITF Circuit finals Singles: 26 (10 titles, 16 runner–ups) Legend$50,000 tournaments$25,000 tournaments$10/15,000 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (2–0)Clay (8–15)Carpet (0–1) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 ITF Maribor, Slovenia10,000 Clay Mari Andersson 5–7, 3–6Loss 0–2 ITF Volos, Greece10,000 Carpet Patricia Mayr-Achleitner 4–6, 6–7(5)Loss 0–3 ITF Rousse, Bulgaria10,000 Clay Maria Penkova 7–5, 4–6, 1–6Win 1–3 ITF Haskovo, Bulgaria10,000 Clay Anna Gerasimou 6–4, 6–7(5), 6–3Loss 1–4 ITF Maribor, Slovenia10,000 Clay Andreja Klepač 4–6, 6–2, 3–6Win 2–4 ITF Palić, Serbia and Montenegro10,000 Clay Iveta Gerlová 6–0, 6–4Loss 2–5 Royal Cup, Montenegro25,000 Clay Ana Veselinović 4–6, 5–7Loss 2–6 ITF Bucharest, Romania25,000 Clay Julia Görges 0–6, 1–6Loss 2–7 ITF Rome, Italy10,000 Clay Karolina Kosińska 2–6, 6–3, 4–6Loss 2–8 ITF Bucharest, Romania10,000 Clay Elena Bogdan 3–6, 1–6Win 3–8 ITF Sandanski, Bulgaria10,000 Clay Tanya Germanlieva 6–3, 6–0Loss 3–9 Oct 2009ITF Dobrich, Bulgaria10,000 Clay Simona Matei 2–6, 3–6Loss 3–10 ITF Madrid, Spain50,000 Clay Anna Floris 1–6, 3–6Win 4–10 ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000 Clay Marion Gaud 6–3, 6–4Win 5–10 ITF Ystad, Sweden25,000 Clay Jana Čepelová 6–3, 6–4Win 6–10 Zagreb Ladies Open, Croatia50,000 Clay Anastasia Pivovarova 6–2, 6–2Loss 6–11 ITF Indian Harbour Beach, United States50,000 Clay Petra Rampre 0–6, 1–6Win 7–11 ITF Burgas, Bulgaria10,000 Clay Viktoriya Tomova 6–1, 6–2Loss 7–12 ITF Torino, Italy25,000 Clay Alizé Lim 6–3, 4–6, 4–6Loss 7–13 ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000 Clay Tayisiya Morderger 5–7, 1–6Win 8–13 ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Valentina Ivakhnenko w/oLoss 8–14 ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Ekaterina Vishnevskaya 3–6, 6–0, 5–7Loss 8–15 ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Maryna Chernyshova 6–3, 5–7, 0–6Loss 8–16 ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Federica Bilardo 1–6, 6–4, 1–6Win 9–16 ITF Herzlia, Israel15,000 Hard Tamara Barad Itzhaki 6–0, 6–3Win 10–16 ITF Ofakim, Israel15,000 Hard Anastasia Pribylova 6–4, 3–6, 7–6(6)

Doubles: 36 (20 titles, 16 runner–ups) Legend$25,000 tournaments$10/15,000 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (4–2)Clay (16–14) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponents ScoreWin 1–0 ITF Rousse, Bulgaria10,000 Clay Karoline Borgersen Biljana Pawlowa-Dimitrova Nadejda Vassileva 6–0, 6–0Loss 1–1 ITF Haskovo, Bulgaria10,000 Clay Nicole Clerico Rita Esteves de Freitas Neda Kozić 4–6, 4–6Win 2–1 ITF Horb, Germany10,000 Clay Josipa Bek Julia Görges Lydia Steinbach 3–6, 6–3, 6–3Loss 2–2 ITF Maribor, Slovenia10,000 Clay Maša Zec Peškirič Diana Enache Antonia Xenia Tout w/oLoss 2–3 ITF Rousse, Bulgaria10,000 Clay Malou Ejdesgaard Ioana Ivan Simona Matei 1–6, 4–6Loss 2–4 ITF Périgueux, France25,000 Clay Anna Katalina Alzate Esmurzaeva Michaela Hončová Laura Thorpe 6–7(3), 1–6Loss 2–5 ITF Denain, France25,000 Clay Laura Ioana Andrei Tatiana Búa Arabela Fernández Rabener 5–7, 2–6Win 3–5 ITF Istanbul, Turkey10,000 Hard Melis Sezer Khristina Kazimova Vladyslava Zanosiyenko 7–5, 6–3Win 4–5 Allianz Cup, Bulgaria25,000 Clay Viktoriya Tomova Beatriz García Vidagany Réka Luca Jani 6–4, 2–6, [10–6]Win 5–5 ITF Burgas, Bulgaria10,000 Clay Viktoriya Tomova Federica Arcidiacono Julia Terziyska 6–4, 6–3Loss 5–6 ITF Mérida, Mexico25,000 Hard Hsu Chieh-yu Barbara Bonić Hilda Melander 3–6, 5–7Loss 5–7 ITF Pelham, United States25,000 Clay Ilona Kremen Danielle Lao Keri Wong 6–1, 4–6, [7–10]Win 6–7 Bursa Cup, Turkey10,000 Clay Isabella Shinikova Ailen Crespo Azconzábal Ana Victoria Gobbi Monllau 6–2, 3–6, [10–7]Loss 6–8 ITF Orlando, United States10,000 Clay Ema Burgić Bucko Ulrikke Eikeri Quirine Lemoine 1–6, 3–6Loss 6–9 ITF Ystad, Sweden25,000 Clay Pia König Cornelia Lister Nina Stojanović 4–6, 2–6Win 7–9 Palić Open, Serbia10,000 Clay Barbara Bonić Nina Potočnik Petra Krejsová 6–3, 6–3Loss 7–10 ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000 Clay Valeria Gorlats Ayla Aksu Melis Sezer 1–6, 6–7(5)Win 8–10 ITF Antalya, Turkey10,000 Clay Melis Sezer Ágnes Bukta Vivien Juhászová 6–4, 6–3Win 9–10 ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Jasmina Tinjić Tayisiya Morderger Yana Morderger 6–4, 6–7(4), [10–5]Win 10–10 ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Jasmina Tinjić Tayisiya Morderger Yana Morderger 2–6, 6–3, [10–8]Loss 10–11 ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Jasmina Tinjić Anastasia Frolova Alena Tarasova 5–7, 1–6Win 11–11 ITF Istanbul, Turkey15,000 Clay Jasmina Tinjić Chihiro Muramatsu Melis Sezer 6–4, 6–2Win 12–11 ITF Varna, Bulgaria15,000 Clay Michaela Boev Maia Lumsden Julia Stamatova 2–6, 7–6(5), [10–3]Win 13–11 ITF Sozopol, Bulgaria15,000 Hard Michaela Boev Julia Stamatova Léa Tholey 6–2, 4–6, [16–14]Loss 13–12 ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Réka Luca Jani Maryna Chernyshova Sviatlana Pirazhenka 4–6, 1–6Loss 13–13 ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Paula Ormaechea Cristina Dinu Mia Eklund 3–6, 2–6Loss 13–14 ITF Orlando, United States15,000 Clay Ilona Kremen Caty McNally Whitney Osuigwe 2–6, 3–6Win 14–14 ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Clay Angelina Zhuravleva Maryna Chernyshova Melis Sezer 7–5, 3–6, [14–12]Win 15–14 ITF Antalya, Turkey15,000 Hard Ágnes Bukta Veronika Pepelyaeva Anastasia Tikhonova 6–3, 3–6, [11–9]Win 16–14 Nov 2020ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Carole Monnet Weronika Falkowska Anna Kubareva 6–3, 2–6, [10–5]Win 17–14 May 2022ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Inês Murta Rina Saigo Yukina Saigo 6–0, 6–2Win 18–14 ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Martina Colmegna Doğa Türkmen Melis Ayda Uyar 6–2, 3–6, [10–8]Loss 18–15 Mar 2024ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay İlay Yörük Denisa Hindová Vittoria Modesti 5–7, 3–6Win 19–15 May 2024ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Verena Meliss Aya El Aouni Francesca Pace 6–4, 7–6(2)Loss 19–16 Sep 2025ITF Kayseri, TurkiyeW15 Hard Vivien Sandberg María Herazo González Alana Subasic 7–6(4), 2–6, [9–11]Win 20–16 Oct 2025ITF Hilton Head Island, United StatesW15 Clay Elena-Teodora Cadar Bella Payne Sara Shumate 6–1, 2–6, [10–4]

Fed Cup participation Dia Evtimova debuted for the Bulgaria Fed Cup team in 2007. Since then, she has a 7–13 singles record and an 8–8 doubles record (15–21 overall).

Singles (7–13) EditionRoundDateLocationAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LResult2007Z1 RR 18 Apr 2007Plovdiv () Clay Elena BaltachaL 6–4, 4–6, 6–8 19 Apr 2007 Urszula RadwańskaL 1–6, 3–6 20 Apr 2007 Mandy MinellaL 3–6, 7–5, 3–6Z1 RPO 21 Apr 2007 Julija GotovskytėW 6–1, 3–0 ret.2008Z1 RR 30 Jan 2008Budapest () Carpet (i) Ana Catarina NogueiraW 6–2, 7–5 31 Jan 2008 Luxembourg Mandy MinellaL 3–6, 7–6(7–2), 3–6 1 Feb 2008 Renée ReinhardL 0–6, 3–6Z1 PO 2 Feb 2008 Ágnes SzávayL 0–6, 0–62010Z1 RR 3 Feb 2010Lisbon () Netherlands Hard (i) Chayenne EwijkL 1–6, 7–6(8–6), 2–6 4 Feb 2010 Keren ShlomoW 6–0, 6–3Z1 RPO 6 Feb 2010 Portugal Neuza SilvaW 6–1, 6–12011Z1 RR 3 Feb 2011Eilat () Luxembourg Hard Anne KremerL 3–6, 3–6Z1 RPO 5 Feb 2011 Irina KuzminaW 5–7, 6–3, 6–3 2012Z1 PO 5 Feb 2012 Eilat (ISR) Portugal Hard Michelle Larcher de BritoL 1–6, 1–62013Z1 RR 7 Feb 2013 Eilat (ISR) Netherlands Hard Richèl HogenkampW 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 9 Feb 2013 Tina RupertW 6–1, 6–0Z1 PPO 10 Feb 2013 Great Britain Laura RobsonL 0–6, 4–62015Z1 RR 6 Feb 2015Budapest (HUN) Hard (i) Ekaterine GorgodzeL 4–6, 4–6Z1 PO 7 Feb 2015 Elina SvitolinaL 2–6, 3–6 2016Z1 PO 6 Feb 2016 Eilat (ISR) Georgia Hard Ekaterine GorgodzeL 6–0, 4–6, 2–6

Doubles (8–7) EditionRoundDateLocationAgainstSurfacePartnerOpponentsW/LResult 2007Z1 RR 20 Apr 2007 Plovdiv () Clay Dessislava Mladenova Mandy Minella Lynn PhilippeW 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 0–1 ret.2008Z1 RR 30 Jan 2008Budapest () Carpet (i) Tsvetana Pironkova Magali de Lattre Maria João KoehlerW 6–1, 6–2 31 Jan 2008 Luxembourg Tsvetana Pironkova Mandy Minella Claudine SchaulW 6–4, 6–32010Z1 RR 3 Feb 2010Lisbon () Hard (i) Tsvetana Pironkova Richèl Hogenkamp Nicole ThyssenW 7–5, 5–7, 6–2 4 Feb 2010 Tsvetana Pironkova Julia Glushko Shahar Pe'erL 2–6, 5–7 2011Z1 RR 4 Feb 2011 Eilat () Israel Hard Magdalena Maleeva Valeria Patiuk Keren ShlomoW 6–3, 6–42012Z1 RR 1 Feb 2012Eilat (ISR) Hard Tsvetana Pironkova Eva Paalma Tatjana VorobjovaW w/o 3 Feb 2012 Tsvetana Pironkova Yvonne Meusburger Patricia MayrL 1–6, 2–6 2013Z1 RR 8 Feb 2013 Eilat (ISR) Luxembourg Hard Isabella Shinikova Laura Correia Tiffany CorneliusW 6–2, 6–22015Z1 RR 4 Feb 2015Budapest (HUN) Portugal Hard (i) Viktoriya Tomova Michelle Larcher de Brito Bárbara LuzW 6–0, 6–3 5 Feb 2015 Viktoriya Tomova Vera Lapko Aliaksandra SasnovichL 5–7, 1–6 6 Feb 2015 Elitsa Kostova Oksana Kalashnikova Sofia ShapatavaL 3–6, 2–62016Z1 RR 3 Feb 2016Eilat (ISR) Hard Isabella Shinikova Dalma Gálfi Fanny StollárL 3–6, 1–6 4 Feb 2016 Isabella Shinikova Diāna Marcinkēviča Jeļena OstapenkoL 6–4, 0–6, 5–7 5 Feb 2016 Isabella Shinikova Marie Benoît An-Sophie MestachL 7–6(7–4), 2–6, 4–6

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