03 January 2026
Grigor Dimitrov has launched his 2026 season at the Brisbane International, returning to one of his most successful tournaments on the ATP Tour. The Bulgarian star is back on the hard courts of the Queensland Tennis Centre, where the event traditionally serves as an important warm-up ahead of the Australian Open.
According to the official draw, Dimitrov starts his campaign against a qualifier in the opening round. The field in Brisbane is once again highly competitive, featuring several top-ranked players and established names, making the early stages demanding from the very first match.
Brisbane holds special significance for Dimitrov, who has lifted the trophy twice and has consistently delivered strong performances at the tournament over the years. Now fully fit and focused, he will be aiming to build confidence and momentum at the start of the new season.
According to the official draw, Dimitrov starts his campaign against a qualifier in the opening round. The field in Brisbane is once again highly competitive, featuring several top-ranked players and established names, making the early stages demanding from the very first match.
Brisbane holds special significance for Dimitrov, who has lifted the trophy twice and has consistently delivered strong performances at the tournament over the years. Now fully fit and focused, he will be aiming to build confidence and momentum at the start of the new season.
