Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov Beat David Goffin in Quarter-finals

Bulgarian fourth seed Grigor Dimitrov reached his first Monte Carlo Masters semi-final with a hard-fought win over Belgium's David Goffin.

Dimitrov, 26, won 6-4 7-6 (7-5) against sixth seed Goffin, who was leading 5-1 in the second set.

Spain's world number one Rafael Nadal takes on Austrian third seed Dominic Thiem with the winner playing Dimitrov.

Grigor Dimitrov Reached the Quarter-finals in Monte Carlo

Grigor Dimitrov qualified for the 1/4-finals of the Masters series in Monte Carlo (€ 4.87 million). In the third round of the Clay race, the Bulgarian overcame Philipp Kohlschreiber (Ger) with 4:6, 6:3, 6:4 after nearly two and a half hours of Cort de Paris.

Dimitrov's rival on the 1/4-finals will be his pairing partner David Goffin.

Dimitrov through in Monte Carlo

Alexander Zverev and Grigor Dimitrov both recovered from slow starts to book their places in the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday.

Third seed Zverev was a set down against Giles Muller before recovering strongly in the second and third sets for a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 victory.

Grigor Dimitrov Remains Fourth in the World Tennis Rankings

Grigor Dimitrov remained fourth in the world tennis rankings. The best Bulgarian tennis player, who dropped out last week in the second round of the Masters Series in Indian Wells, has a total of 4600 points.

He is already in Miami where he is preparing for his next tournament. The competition starts on March 21 and Dimitrov is placed under number 3 in the scheme.

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