Yordan Kanev (, born 31 May 1984) is a former professional tennis player from Bulgaria. Between 2004 and 2007 he was frequently part of Bulgaria's Davis Cup national team. On 9 August 2004, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 306 whilst his best doubles ranking was 366 on 13 September 2004.ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – Player Profile – KANEV, Yordan (BUL)
Year-end rankings Year20012002200320042005200620072008Singles-101746138010327919841823Doubles1536---827-783-
Challenger and Futures Finals
Singles: 4 (1–3) Legend (singles)ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)ITF Futures (1–3)Titles by surfaceHard (0–0)Clay (1–3)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreWin1–0Egypt F1, CairoFuturesClay Jaroslav Pospíšil6–4, 7–6(7–4)Loss1–1India F2, KolkataFuturesClay Somdev Devvarman4–6, 2–6Loss1–2Serbia & Montenegro F2, BelgradeFuturesClay Nikola Ćirić4–6, 7–6(7–1), 4–6Loss1–3Serbia & Montenegro F1, BelgradeFuturesClay Ivaylo Traykov4–6, 6–4, 1–6
Doubles: 11 (4–7) Legend (doubles)ATP Challenger Tour (0–0)ITF Futures (4–7)Titles by surfaceHard (0–3)Clay (4–4)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1Cyprus F1, NicosiaFuturesClay Ilia Kushev Elefterios Alexiou Alexandros Jakupovic3–6, 3–6Loss0–2India F2, KolkataFuturesClay Todor Enev Mustafa Ghouse Vishal Uppal4–6, 3–6Win1–2Serbia and Montenegro F3, BelgradeFuturesClay Ilia Kushev Nikola Ćirić Goran Tošić6–7(8–10), 7–6(7–4), 6–0Loss1–3Qatar F4, DohaFuturesHard Ilia Kushev Artem Sitak Dmitri Sitak6–7(5–7), 0–6Loss1–4Qatar F5, DohaFuturesHard Ilia Kushev Artem Sitak Dmitri Sitakw/oLoss1–5Italy F5, CataniaFuturesClay Stefano Ianni Flavio Cipolla Francesco Piccari3–6, 4–6Loss1–6Canada F1, TorontoFuturesHard Marco Crugnola Benjamin Becker Philip Stolt6–7(4–7), 6–4, 4–6Loss1–7Egypt F2, Port SaidFuturesClay Predrag Rusevski Alexandr Dolgopolov Giancarlo Petrazzuolo1–6, 2–6Win2–7Bulgaria F1, PlovdivFuturesClay Ilia Kushev Robert Gustafsson Jim May7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–3)Win3–7Bulgaria F3, SofiaFuturesClay Ilia Kushev Todor Enev Tihomir Grozdanov7–6(7–4), 6–4Win4–7Macedonia F1, SkopjeFuturesClay Ilia Kushev Daniel Danilović Lazar Magdinčev1–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–4
Davis Cup Yordan Kanev debuted for the Bulgaria Davis Cup team in 2004. Since then he has 9 nominations with 8 ties played, his singles W/L record is 2–5 and doubles W/L record is 1–2 (3–7 overall).
Singles (2–5) EditionRoundDateSurfaceOpponentW/LResult2004 Europe/Africa Zone Group IIR1 11 April 2004 Carpet (I) Karim MaamounW 7–6(7–1), 6–3QF 18 July 2004 Clay Andreas SeppiL 2–6, 5–72005 Europe/Africa Zone Group IISF 25 September 2005 Hard Sergei BubkaL 7–6(9–7), 4–6, 3–62006 Europe/Africa Zone Group IIR1 7 April 2006 Clay Marcos BaghdatisL 1–6, 2–6, 2–62007 Europe/Africa Zone Group IIR1 8 April 2007 Carpet (I) Deniss PavlovsL 3–6, 1–6QF 20 July 2007 Clay Marcos BaghdatisL 2–6, 2–6, 2–6 22 July 2007 Petros BaghdatisW 6–4, 6–3
Doubles (1–2) EditionRoundDatePartnerSurfaceOpponentsW/LResult2004 Europe/Africa Zone Group IIQF 17 July 2004 Ilia Kushev Clay Massimo Bertolini Andreas SeppiL 4–6, 0–6, 1–62005 Europe/Africa Zone Group IIR1 5 March 2005 Ilia Kushev Carpet (I) Lado Chikhladze Irakli UshangishviliW 6–4, 3–6, 6–4, 6–42006 Europe/Africa Zone Group IIQF 22 July 2006 Ivaylo Traykov Clay Kornél Bardóczky Gergely KisgyörgyL 6–4, 4–6, 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 9–11
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