| Country (sports) |  Bulgaria | 
|---|---|
| Residence | Sofia, Bulgaria | 
| Born | 12 March 1989 Sofia, Bulgaria | 
| Turned pro | 2006 | 
| Retired | 2014 | 
| Plays | Right-handed | 
| Prize money | US$ 24,575 | 
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) | 
| Career titles | 0 0 Challengers, 1 Futures | 
| Highest ranking | 621 (8 March 2010) | 
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–1 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) | 
| Career titles | 0 0 Challengers, 0 Futures | 
| Highest ranking | 694 (24 August 2009) | 
| Last updated on: 30 January 2021. | |
Valentin Ivanov Dimov (Bulgarian: Валентин Иванов Димов, born 12 March 1989) is a former professional Bulgarian tennis player. On 8 March 2010, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 621 whilst his best doubles ranking was 694 on 24 August 2009.[1][2][3][4][5] He is the current captain of the Bulgarian Davis Cup team since 2022.[6]
Year-end rankings
| Year | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 
| Singles | 1386 | 979 | 658 | 905 | 1011 | 958 | 758 | 1281 | 
| Doubles | 1175 | 891 | 1114 | 1452 | 1596 | 1332 | 1023 | - | 
Challenger and Futures Finals
Singles: 1 (1–0)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score | 
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| Win | 1–0 | May 2009 | Bulgaria F4, Yambol | Futures | Clay |  Cătălin-Ionuț Gârd | 6–4, 6–4 | 
Doubles: 7 (0–7)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Aug 2007 | Bulgaria F5, Varna | Futures | Clay |  Tihomir Grozdanov |  Bogdan Leonte  Peter Torebko | 6–7(4–7), 4–6 | 
| Loss | 0–2 | Aug 2008 | Bulgaria F5, Dobrich | Futures | Clay |  Todor Enev |  Tihomir Grozdanov  Simeon Ivanov | 6–2, 5–7, [6–10] | 
| Loss | 0–3 | Aug 2008 | Bulgaria F6, Bourgas | Futures | Clay |  Todor Enev |  Gleb Alekseenko  Vadim Alekseenko | 1–6, 5–7 | 
| Loss | 0–4 | Sep 2008 | Bulgaria F7, Sliven | Futures | Clay |  Todor Enev |  Gleb Alekseenko  Vadim Alekseenko | 5–7, 5–7 | 
| Loss | 0–5 | May 2009 | Bulgaria F1, Sandanski | Futures | Clay |  Todor Enev |  Thomas Kromann .svg.png.webp) John Millman | 6–3, 1–6, [5–10] | 
| Loss | 0–6 | May 2012 | Bulgaria F1, Varna | Futures | Clay |  Dimitar Kuzmanov |  Aleksandr Nedovyesov  Ivan Sergeyev | 1–6, 1–6 | 
| Loss | 0–7 | Sep 2013 | Greece F10, Filippiada | Futures | Hard |  Dinko Halachev |  Alexandros Jakupovic  Markos Kalovelonis | 3–6, 3–6 | 
Davis Cup
Valentin Dimov debuted for the Bulgaria Davis Cup team in 2009. Since then he has 5 nominations with 3 ties played, his singles W/L record is 0–2 and doubles W/L record is 0–1 (0–3 overall).
Singles (0–2)
| Edition | Round | Date | Surface | Opponent | W/L | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Europe/Africa Zone Group II | QF | 12 July 2009 | Clay |  Andis Juška | L | 4–6, 4–6 | 
| 2010 Europe/Africa Zone Group II | QF | 11 July 2010 | Clay |  Blaž Rola | L | 0–6, 1–6 | 
Doubles (0–1)
| Edition | Round | Date | Partner | Surface | Opponents | W/L | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Europe/Africa Zone Group II | R1 | 5 March 2011 |  Dimitar Kuzmanov | Hard (I) |  Uladzimir Ignatik  Max Mirnyi | L | 2–6, 4–6, 4–6 | 
References
- ↑ Tennis– ATP World Tour – Tennis Players – Valentin Dimov
- ↑ Tennis – ATP World Tour – Tennis Players – Valentin Dimov – Playing Activity – Singles
- ↑ Tennis – ATP World Tour – Tennis Players – Valentin Dimov – Playing Activity – Doubles
- ↑ Tennis – ATP World Tour – Tennis Players – Valentin Dimov – Rankings History
- ↑ ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – Player Profile – DIMOV, Valentin (BUL)
- ↑ https://www.tenniskafe.com/balgarski-tenis/valentin-dimov-e-noviyat-kapitan-na-balgariya-za-kupa-dejvis/
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