Gergana Topalova (; born 22 February 2000) is a Bulgarian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 210 in singles and 388 in doubles.

Topalova has won six singles titles and five doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On the ITF Junior Circuit, she had a career-high combined ranking of No. 31, achieved on 22 January 2018.

Career In 2019, Topalova made her Fed Cup debut for Bulgaria.

2023–2024: WTA Tour debut On 23 November 2022, she was confirmed as a participant at the 2023 United Cup as part of the Bulgarian team. On New Year's Eve 2022, she made her debut in mixed doubles match alongside Adrian Andreev which they lost to the top-seeded team of Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas. The following day, she made her WTA Tour debut and lost her maiden singles match to Elise Mertens in three sets.

Topalova participated in the qualifying draw of the 2023 Hobart International. She entered as an alternate and lost in the first round of qualifying to Diane Parry.

Topalova reached the final round of the qualifying competition at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships on her major qualifying debut.

She entered the main-draw at the 2024 Iași Open as a qualifier. She also qualified for the main draw of the 2024 Budapest Grand Prix but lost to fourth seed Sara Sorribes Tormo, in three sets.

Grand Slam performance timeline

Singles Tournament20242025 Australian OpenAA0–0 French OpenAA0–0 WimbledonQ3A0–0 US OpenQ1A0–0Win–loss0–00–00–0

ITF Circuit finals Singles: 12 (6 titles, 6 runner-ups) LegendW40 tournamentsW25/W35 tournamentsW15 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (1–0)Clay (5–6) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1–0 ITF Sozopol, BulgariaW15 Hard Léa Tholey 6–3, 2–6, 6–3Win 2–0 ITF Cairo, EgyptW15 Clay Nuria Párrizas Díaz 7–5, 7–6(7–3)Win 3–0 ITF Heraklion, GreeceW15 Clay Romy Koelzer 6–4, 6–0Win 4–0 ITF Cairo, EgyptW15 Clay Elina Avanesyan 6–3, 6–3Win 5–0 ITF Agadir, MoroccoW25 Clay Angelica Moratelli 2–6, 6–2, 6–3Loss 5–1 ITF Parnu, EstoniaW25 Clay Weronika Falkowska 5–7, 2–6Loss 5–2 ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicW25 Clay Martina Capurro 6–3, 0–6, 0–6Loss 5–3 ITF Wrocław, PolandW40 Clay Darya Astakhova 1–6, 5–7Win 6–3 ITF Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, FranceW40 Clay Justina Mikulskytė 7–5, 5–7, 6–1Loss 6–4 ITF Lisbon, PortugalW40 Clay Katarina Zavatska 3–6, 6–2, 5–7Loss 6–5 ITF Båstad, Sweden W35 Clay Berfu Cengiz 4–6, 2–6Loss 6–6 Apr 2025ITF Leme, Brazil W35 Clay Alisa Oktiabreva 1–6, 5–7

Doubles: 15 (5 titles, 10 runner-ups) LegendW40 tournamentsW25/35 tournamentsW15 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (1–3)Clay (4–7) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponents ScoreWin 1–0 ITF Cairo, EgyptW15 Clay Petia Arshinkova Riya Bhatia Shelby Talcott 4–6, 6–3, [10–4]Loss 1–1 ITF Gwalior, IndiaW25 Clay Petia Arshinkova Mana Kawamura Funa Kozaki 4–6, 1–6Loss 1–2 ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Petia Arshinkova Julie Belgraver Mylène Halemai 6–2, 1–6, [4–10]Loss 1–3 ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Petia Arshinkova Mylène Halemai Andreea Prisăcariu 3–6, 4–6Loss 1–4 ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Daniela Vismane Hurricane Tyra Black Svenja Ochsner 6–7(2), 5–7Loss 1–5 ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Petia Arshinkova María Herazo González Yuliana Lizarazo 2–6, 1–6Loss 1–6 ITF Sozopol, BulgariaW15 Hard Julia Terziyska Katerina Dimitrova Oana Gavrilă 6–3, 4–6, [1–10]Win 2–6 ITF Monastir, TunisiaW15 Hard Eliessa Vanlangendonck Anouk Koevermans Lexie Stevens 6–1, 6–2Win 3–6 ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Vlada Koval Ksenia Laskutova Sapfo Sakellaridi 7–6(9), 6–2Loss 3–7 ITF Antalya, TurkeyW15 Clay Ksenia Laskutova Vanessa Ersöz Doğa Türkmen 6–7(2), 6–3, [5–10]Loss 3–8 ITF Parnu, EstoniaW25 Clay Eleni Christofi Justina Mikulskytė Valeriya Strakhova 2–6, 6–4, [8–10]Win 4–8 ITF Oldenzaal, NetherlandsW40 Clay Daniela Vismane Isabelle Haverlag Eva Vedder 7–5, 2–6, [10–5]Loss 4–9 ITF Pazardzhik, BulgariaW40 Clay Daniela Vismane Cristina Dinu Radka Zelníčková 6–1, 5–7, [6–10]Win 5–9 Apr 2025ITF São Paulo, BrazilW35 Clay Anna Hertel Carolina Bohrer Martins Lilian Poling 5–7, 6–1, [10–6]Loss 5–10 May 2025ITF Boca Raton, United StatesW35 Clay Despina Papamichail Ayana Akli Diae El Jardi 6–7(1), 5–7

ITF Junior Circuit finals LegendCategory G1 Category G2 Category G3Category G4 Category G5

Singles (4–3) ResultW–LDateTournamentGradeSurfaceOpponent ScoreWin 1–0 Mar 2016 ITF Trnava, Slovakia G4 Hard (i) Adriana Šenkárová 6–3, 6–4Loss 1–1 Sep 2016 ITF Cairo, Egypt G2 Clay Lulu Sun 4–6, 5–7Loss 1–2 Mar 2017 ITF Tashkent, Uzbekistan G2 Hard Daria Snigur 0–6, 0–2 ret.Win 2–2 Apr 2017 ITF Plovdiv, Bulgaria G2 Clay Oona Orpana 6–1, 6–3Win 3–2 Oct 2017 ITF Montevideo, Uruguay G2 Clay Ana Geller 6–2, 6–3Win 4–2 Nov 2017 ITF La Paz, Bolivia G2 Clay Gabriela Rivera 6–3, 6–4Loss 4–3 Apr 2018 ITF Plovdiv, Bulgaria G2 Clay Elina Avanesyan 3–6, 4–6

Doubles (2–3) ResultW–LDateTournamentGradeSurfacePartnerOpponents ScoreWin 1–0 Aug 2015 ITF Sofia, Bulgaria G5 Clay Laura Cazacu Katarina Marinkovikj Derya Yahe 5–7, 6–2, [12–10]Win 2–0 Oct 2015 ITF Mohammedia, Morocco G4 Clay Oumaima Aziz Diae El Jardi Sada Nahimana 6–3, 6–4Loss 2–1 Apr 2017 ITF Plovdiv, Bulgaria G2 Clay Linda Puppendahl Vitória Okuyama Nathalia Wolf Gasparin 5–7, 4–6Loss 2–2 May 2017 ITF Casablanca, Morocco G1 Clay Weronika Falkowska Lea Ma Zheng Qinwen 6–7(4), 1–6Loss 2–3 Apr 2018 ITF Plovdiv, Bulgaria G2 Clay Weronika Falkowska Elina Avanesyan Diana Khodan 2–6, 6–4, [6–10]

National representation Fed Cup/Billie Jean King Cup Gergana Topalova debuted for the Bulgaria Fed Cup team in 2019; since then she has accumulated a win–loss record of 3–4 in singles and 4–3 in doubles (7–7 overall).

Singles (3–4) EditionRoundDateLocationAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LResult 2023Z1 RR 11 Apr 2023 Antalya () Clay Tara WürthW 6–4, 2–6, 6–3 12 Apr 2023 Caijsa HennemannW 1–6, 7–5, 6–3 13 Apr 2023 Malene HelgøL 0–6, 2–6 14 Apr 2023 Clara TausonL 3–6, 1–6 2024Z1 RR 8 Apr 2024 Antalya () Clay Adrienn NagyL 5–7, 6–7(4–7)Z1 PO 12 Apr 2024 Norway Emily Sartz-LundeW 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 13 Apr 2024 Francisca JorgeL 4–6, 4–6

Doubles (4–3) EditionRoundDateLocationPartnerSurfaceAgainstOpponentsW/LResult 2019Z1 RR 8 Feb 2019 Zielona Góra () Petia Arshinkova Hard (i) Mirjam Björklund Cornelia ListerL 2–6, 3–6 2020-21Z1 RR 8 Feb 2019 Tallinn () Petia Arshinkova Hard (i) Lesia Tsurenko Katarina ZavatskaL 2–6, 1–6 2023Z1 RR 10 Apr 2023 Antalya () Lia Karatancheva Clay Katarina Kozarov Lola RadivojevićW 2–6, 6–3, 6–2 13 Apr 2023 Lia Karatancheva Ulrikke Eikeri Malene HelgøL 6–2, 1–6, 4–6 14 Apr 2023 Lia Karatancheva Rebecca Munk Mortensen Johanne SvendsenW 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 2024Z1 RR 10 Apr 2024 Oeiras () Lia Karatancheva Clay Melanie Klaffner Tamira PaszekW 6–7(5–7), 6–1, [10–6]Z1 PO 12 Apr 2024 Lia Karatancheva Norway Emily Sartz-Lunde Carina SyrtveitW 7–6(7–3), 7–5

United Cup Singles (0–1) EditionRoundDateLocationAgainstSurfaceOpponentW/LResult 2023RR 01 Jan 2023 Perth () Belgium Hard Elise MertensL 4–6, 6–3, 0–6

Doubles (0–1) EditionRoundDateLocationPartnerSurfaceAgainstOpponentsW/LResult 2023RR 20 Dec 2022 Perth () Adrian Andreev Hard Greece Maria Sakkari Stefanos TsitsipasL 4–6, 4–6

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