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In the first round of the ATP Challenger in Cherbourg, France, Grigor Dimitrov defeated David Guez (France) in two sets both decided in tie-breaks 7-6(3) 7-6(4) within more than 2 hours. In the first set the players broke once the service of the opponent to each to 6-6 and eventually Dimitrov won the tie-break 7-3. In the second set Grigor had to defend 9 break-points and saved 8 of them. The set ended in a similar to first - Grigor took the tie-break 7-4 and the match. Dimitrov gained 8 ATP ran...

Grigor Dimitrov is Seed No 1 of the main draw of the €42'500 ATP Challenger in the French town of Cherbourg. In the first round Dimitrov will play the Frenchman David Guez, current ATP rank 162. His best ever rank is No 116 reached in the middle of 2010. In his career the Frenchman has 3 Challenger and 12 Futures tournament titles. In the only match between them it is Guez that won at the quarterfinals of the Challenger in New Caledonia in January 2010. The first round match will be held on Mond...

Grigor Dimitrov left the ATP 500 tournament in Dubai after being defeated by the Frenchman Richard Gasquet 2-6 4-6. Grigor had a weak first set with too many errors and the service not at good level. This lead to Gasquet winning the first set 6-2 in 26 minutes. Dimitrov was better in the second set but could not break when he was leading 4-3. The Frenchman took his service game 4-4 and then succeeded to break to 5-4. Then easily took his service game to win the set and the match.

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Grigor Dimitrov reached a new best ever rank of 81 in the list published today. He moves 3 positions ahead in this week's ranking. In the doubles ranking Dimitrov is No 858.

Five other Bulgarians are in between Top 500 and 1000: Tihomir Grozdanov is No 2 Bulgarian at position 550, Dimitar Kutrovsky is No 555. Further down are Todor Enev - 782, Boris Nicola Bakalov - 857 and Valentin Dimov 953.

Top 15 is unchanged. Rafael Nadal of Spain is No 1 followed by Roger Federer (Switzerland) and No...

Grigor Dimitrov defeated Rik de Voest of South Africa 6-1 7-6(3) in the qualifications of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in UAE to advance to the main draw. The Bulgarian gained 20 ATP ranking points so far.

In the 1st round on Monday at about 1 pm CET Dimitrov will play Richard Gasquet. The 24-years-old Frenchman is currently at position No 31 currently as back in 2007 he succeeded to reach No 7. In his career he won 6 ATP tournament titles, last one in Nice, France, in 2010, and r...

Grigor Dimitrov started with a convincing win the qualifications of the $1.6 million ATP tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, by defeated the the local player Mahmoud-Nader Al Baloushi with a score of 6-0 6-3 in 52 minutes. For this win Grigor gained 10 ATP ranking points and $1280 of the prize money.

In the second round Dimitrov will play the representative of South Africa wild card holder Rik de Voest, 30 years old, current ATP rank 162, best rank 110. Earlier this month De Voest reac...

At the start of the qualifications of th ATP 500 tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Grigor Dimitrov will play the 30-years-old Mahmoud-Nader Al Baloushi. The local wild card owner is not listed in the ATP ranking. He entered 2 times in the qualifications of this same tournament and one time in he main draw and lost all 3 matches. In fact he won only 1 match in ITF and ATP tournaments, back in 2002 in the qualifications of a $10K Futures in Spain he defeated an Egyptian tennis player.

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In the first round of Open 13 ATP 250 tournament in Marseille, France, Grigor Dimitrov will play Dmitry Tursunov. The Russian is No 151 in th current ATP ranking, his best ranking is No 20. In January 2011 Tursunov won the Challenger in Singapore and reached the second round in Rotterdam earlier this week.

In the only match between Dimitrov and Tursunov last September at Bangkok Challenger it was the Bulgarian who was victorious 7-6(4) 6-3.

After the doubles match during the Davis Cup tie...

The organizers of the ATP 250 tournament in Marseille, France, decided to invite Grigor Dimitrov with wild card to the main draw. This way Dimitrov will skip the qualifications of the tournament that start on Saturday and will play in the first round of the main draw on Monday or Tuesday. The Director of the tournament Jean-François Caujolle defined Dimitrov as the "future big" when announcing the wild card. The other 2 wild cards will be given to French players one of them most probably would b...

In the first round of the ATP World Tour 500 tournament in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Grigor Dimitrov lost to ATP rank No 18 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France 4-6 4-6. For passing the qualifications Dimitrov earned 20 ATP ranking points.

On Saturday Dimitrov will start at the qualifications of the ATP 250 tournament in Marseille, France....

Grigor Dimitrov won 2 matches of the qualifications of the €1.15 million ATP tournament in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, to qualify for the main draw. On Saturday Grigor had no problems with the No 1364 Dutch player David de Goede and won with a score of 6-1 6-2. In the match that decided which player would continue and enter the main draw Dimitrov defeated the representative of Kazakhstan Evgeny Korolev, No 193, in straight sets 6-4 6-2. For the 2 wins in the qualifications Grigor won 20 ATP rank...

In the first round of the qualifications of the ATP World Tour 500 tournament in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Grigor Dimitrov will play the local player David de Goede, ATp rank 1364 who enters with wild card. The 20-years-old Dutch player's best ever achievement is reaching the quarterfinals of 10'000 ITF Futures in Turkey.

The match is second in a row on Saturday at Court 1 as the matches start at 11 h CET.

If successful Grigor will play in the main draw entry decisive match on Sunday ag...