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Grigor Dimitrov starts with victory at US Open

Grigor Dimitrov started his participation in the last Grand Slam tournament of the year in New York with a three-set victory over the American Sam Riffice with 6-1, 7-6 (3), 6-3 in about two hours and ten minutes of play. The Bulgarian, who reached the semifinals in New York two years ago, made 14 aces and finished with 90% of points earned on the first pass. 

In the next round he will face on the court Alexei Popyrin (Australia).



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