It is the Serbian Ilija Bozoljac who Grigor Dimitrov will play in the first round of the main draw of the challenger in Tennessee with. Bozoljac is 24 y.o. from Belgrade and is currently 205th in the current ATP ranking.

Ilija and Grigor played once earlier this year at the quarter finals of AEGONTrophyin Nottingham, Great Britain, where the Bulgarian lost6-1 3-6 4-6.