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Grigor Dimitrov Clarifies his Statement About Sofia Open
Staged at the Arena Armeec Sofia, the ATP 250 event in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia has been in the calendar since 2016, with Roberto Bautista Agut, Grigor Dimitrov and Mirza Basic lifting the trophy in the first three editions. As was expected, Grigor Dimitrov was in the spotlight every year there, playing or not, as by far the most accomplished Bulgarian male player ever an
Stan Wawrinka Hands Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov Successive Defeat
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Former champion Stan Wawrinka defeated Grigor Dimitrov for the second successive Grand Slam yesterday, knocking the eighth-seeded Bulgarian out in the US Open first round.
Djokovic stunned by Greek teen Tsitsipas in Toronto
Greek teenager Stefanos Tsitsipas secured the biggest win of his career when he sent Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic packing in the third round of the Rogers Cup with a stunning 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 win on Thursday.
Top seed Rafa Nadal battled past Swiss wild card Stan Wawrinka 7-5 7-6(4) and will next meet Marin Cilic, who took down Argentinian Diego Schwartzman 6-3 6-2.
Stan Wawrinka Knocks out Sixth Seed Grigor Dimitrov
Stan Wawrinka fought back to stun sixth seed Grigor Dimitrov in the Wimbledon first round and claim his biggest victory since having knee surgery.
The Swiss, a three-time Grand Slam champion, has dropped to 224th in the world and lost to Andy Murray in the first round at Eastbourne last week.
But he rallied to beat Dimitrov 1-6 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-5) 6-4 on Centre Court.
Grigor Dimitrov Continues to be No. 3 World Tennis
Grigor Dimitrov is No. 3 in the world rankings. The Bulgarians failed to defend his title from Brisbane and lost 160 points from his assets.
With 4990, the Bulgarian led with 380 points the fourth Alexander Zverev, who had not yet participated in an official tournament in 2018, and in the first week of the new year he was in Perth for Hopman Cup.
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Djokovic to play at Tie Break Tens
MELBOURNE - Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic will make a return to the court before the Australian Open by playing at the Tie Break Tens tournament in Melbourne, the organisers have confirmed.
Rafael Nadal and Stan Wawrinka are also confirmed to take part in the unusual tournament, where matches consist of first-to-10 point tie breaks.
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Djokovic to make return in Abu Dhabi in December
ABU DHABI - Serbia's all-time best male tennis player Novak Djokovic will make a return to the tennis court at an exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi in late December after being sidelined for five months with an elbow injury.
The impressive line-up of the December 28-30 tournament also includes Stan Wawrinka, Rafael Nadal, Pablo Carreno Busta, Dominic Thiem and Milos Raonic.
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Grigor Dimitrov is Again No. 8 in the World
Grigor Dimitrov is again No. 8 in the world. Bulgaria's best tennis player equaled his best ranking in world tennis after moving one place ahead in the weekly ATP ranking. This happened after the withdrawal of 150 points from the Swiss Stan Wawrinka, who last year at the time was in the finales of the ATP250 series tournament in St. Petersburg unlike this year.
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Grigor Dimitrov Retains his Place in the Top 10 of Tennis
Grigor Dimitrov retained ninth place in the world rankings this week and has a total of 3,575 points. Reports Webcafe.
Bulgaria's best tennis player missed the chance to follow the Cincinnati trophy with a strong performance at the US Open, where he was eliminated in a second round by Andrei Rubleyov.
Grigor Dimitrov Remains Among the Top 10 in the World Tennis
The best Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov remains among the top 10 in the world tennis. This points to the ATP rankings, which are announced every Monday - week for week, according to bTV.
Dimitrov is ranked 10th with 3160 points, which he can increase this week by participating in the ATP 500 series tournament in Washington.