Furman University

Freshman year (2026-27):  Dimitrov went 8-4 in singles action and 7-3 in doubles as a freshman.  She defeated Charlotte, 4-6, 7-6(4), 12-10, at flight four then moved to flight three where she beat Mississippi State, 6-3, 5-7, 10-5.  Later in the season, Dimitrov topped Virginia Tech, 2-6, 6-0, 6-3, also at flight three.  After returning from an injury, she recorded SoCon tournament victories over Western Carolina and Wofford at flight five.  In doubles, she combined with Lillie Murphy at flight one to start the season, and the Paladin duo, who defeated Iowa and Austin Peay, achieved a national ranking as high as 16th.  When she returned later in the season, Dimitrov and Molly Robinson went 3-1 versus SoCon opponents with key league victories over Chattanooga and ETSU in the regular season and Wofford in the semifinals of the SoCon Championship.  Dimitrov was named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

Prep/Personal:  Dimitrov was a five-star recruit by TennisRecruiting.net.  At winter nationals, she won a doubles bronze ball for both 16 Under and 18 Under.  Also as an 18 Under, she was a doubles gold ball winner.  At Denmark High, Dimitrov was chosen the freshman MVP in 2022.  Her mother, Julia Dimitrov, played Fed Cup in 1998 and 1999, representing Tajikistan, and went on to play tennis at Georgia College.