Posts Tagged ‘grigor dimitrov’
Posted on January 26, 2010 - by G Force
Grigor Dimitrov entered the Main Draw in Honolulu
After a tough win in the second round against Joel Lindner /Australia/ 7-5 3-6 7-5, Grigor had to play Brian Battistone /USA/ in the third round of the Qualies at the Honolulu Challenger. Dimitrov had no problem defeating the 30-year-old Battistone in two sets: 6-1 6-2. Bulgarias first racket gained 3 ATP ranking points for his passing to the Main Draw.
Dimitrovs first match in the main draw will be on Wednesday, 27 January 2010. He will play against Michael Yani /USA/, Seed 6 and ATP rank 159. Dimitrov has faced Yani twice in his career and he has defeated the American both times – once at the Charlottesville Challenger last year and again this year in Noumea, New Caledonia.
Posted on January 26, 2010 - by G Force
Grigor Dimitrov lost at Australian Open
Young Dimitrov lost to Robert Kendrick in the first round of the qualifications of the Australian Open tournament 7-6(4) 3-6 6-3. Kendrick was Seed 17 of the qualifications and ATP rank 139, but his best ever ranking was in July last year, when he was #69.
Grigor Dimitrov will also play at the Qualies of the 2010 Honolulu Challenger with prize money $50 000. He is Seed 2 of the qualifications and will not play in the first round. His opponent in the second round will be the winner between the wild card entry Ikaika Jobe /USA/ and the 838 ranked Joel Lindner /Australia/.
Posted on November 24, 2009 - by G Force
Grigor Dimitrov moves 7 positions ahead in the ATP Rank List
Grigor Dimitrov, who was pronounced Bulgaria’s best tennis player few days ago, is now number 289 in the ATP Rank List with 149 points. Nuber one is still Roger Federer.
In the doubles Grigor reached his best ever ranking – 346.
Other Bulgarian tennis players in the ATP Rank List are:
Tihomir Grozdanov – position 654
Valentin Dimov – position 658
Ivaylo Traykov – position 707
Todor Enev – position 749
Posted on July 28, 2009 - by G Force
Grigor Dimitrov vs. Thomas Berdych – Rotterdam 2009
Posted on July 28, 2009 - by G Force
Grigor Dimitrov at US Open Juniors 2008
Grigor Dimitrov and Coco Vandeweghe won single titles in US Open 2008 Juniors

