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Tennis: Grigor Dimitrov to play at quarterfinals in Acapulco

Grigor Dimitrov at the tournament in Acapulco
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Grigor Dimitrov qualified for the quarterfinals at the tennis tournament in Acapulco, Mexico after winning versus Miomir Kecmanović, Serbia by 6-4 and 6-2 in 82 minutes, BTA reports.

In the next phase Dimitrov, who won the tournament in 2014, is to play versus Lorenzo Musetti, Italy who defeated Diego Schwartzman at the very start, and then ousted Frances Tiafoe.

After playing versus Kecmanović, Grigor Dimitrov and Tommy Paul, USA dropped out of the doubles tournament in Acapulco after losing to Rajeev Ram, USA, and Joe Salisbury, Great Britain in a hard-fought match. 



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