Grigor Dimitrov had to play a three-set match against the 255th in the world Valentin Vacherot, but in the end he managed to qualify for the third round of the Masters series tournament in Monte Carlo with a prize fund of 6.1 million euros. The Bulgarian tennis player prevailed over the wild card representative of the hosts with 4:6, 6:3, 6:1.
In the round of 16, Grigor Dimitrov will face Alejandro Tabilo from Chile, who brought the surprise of the tournament, winning 6:3, 6:4 against Serbian Novak Djokovic. Last year, the Bulgarian won both his matches against his rival for a place among the eight best in Monte Carlo.
Alexander Vasilev advanced to the quarterfinals at the US Open Juniors Tennis Championships, reported BTA. The No. 4 seed showed great composure and defeated Jan Kumsat (Czech Republic) 7–5, 4–6, 7–6(7). For a place in the semifinals, Alexander..
Wimbledon junior champion and number 1 seed Ivan Ivanov easily advanced to the third round of the US Open tennis championship in his age group, BTA reported. Tennis: Strong start for Ivan Ivanov and Alexander Vasilev at the US Open In the..
In the competition with nearly 2,000 athletes, at the Multi-European Taekwondo Championship in Niš (Serbia), Bulgarian competitors won three gold and three bronze medals, and Viktoria Ivanova was chosen as the best referee. In the men's category..
Alexander Vasilev advanced to the quarterfinals at the US Open Juniors Tennis Championships, reported BTA. The No. 4 seed showed great composure and..
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