The best Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has coronavirus. The news was announced by the athlete on his Instagram account. Dimitrov withdrew from the Adria Tour immediately after his loss in the first match of the tournament.
The infection may have come from a visit to a nightclub in Belgrade after the tennis tournament there. Despite the pandemic, host of the event, Novak Djokovic, organized a party together with other tennis players, including the Bulgarian. It was later revealed that Djokovic had been in contact with Partizan basketball player Nikola Jankovic, who tested positive for Covid-19.
After the news of Dimitrov's illness, the final of the tournament in Zadar between Djokovic and Rublev was postponed.
Bulgaria’s top-ranked female tennis player Viktoriya Tomova has reached the round of 16 at the WTA 500 tournament in Tokyo. She defeated defending champion Veronika Kudermetova from Russia 7-6(3), 6-3 after nearly two hours of play. Tomova's next..
Grigor Dimitrov is one match away from the title in the ATP 250 tournament in Stockholm with a prize fund of €767,455. In the semi-final, the Bulgarian tennis player won 2:6, 7:5, 6:4 against Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor...
Grigor Dimitrov has reached the semi-finals of the hard-court tournament in Stockholm, beating Switzerland's Dominic Stricker 6-3, 6-2. The Bulgarian will play Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor, who beat Holger Rune of Denmark, for a place in..
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