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Bulgaria’s Dimitrov ousts Berdych in Rome

May 15, 2014May 15, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov will play Tommy Haas in the quarterfinal of the Rome Masters on May 16 after defeating Czech Tomas

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Bulgaria’s Ludogorets wins third consecutive title

May 8, 2014May 8, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Ludogorets Razgrad were crowned Bulgaria’s football champions after winning 1-0 against Lokomotiv Plovdiv late on May 7. Unlike last season,

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Bulgaria’s Dimitrov wins Madrid opener

May 6, 2014May 7, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov won his first-round match at the Mutua Madrid Open late on May 5, defeating Pablo Carreno Busta in

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Bulgaria’s Dimitrov wins second title of 2014

April 27, 2014April 29, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov won his second tournament of the year in Bucharest on April 27, defeating defending champing Lukas Rosol

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Bulgaria’s Dimitrov starts as top seed in Bucharest

April 22, 2014April 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov will start his first ATP tournament as the top seed in Bucharest on April 23, when he

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Dimitrov survives late scare to win Monte-Carlo opener

April 15, 2014April 15, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov was forced to dig deep to avoid a first-round exit at the Monte-Carlo Masters against Spaniard Marcel

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Bulgaria’s Dimitrov gets ATP rankings boost ahead of Monte-Carlo Masters

April 14, 2014April 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov starts the European clay-court season in Monte Carlo, where he is defending points from last year’s run that

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Bulgaria’s Dimitrov rises to 15th in ATP rankings

March 31, 2014March 31, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov climbed up one spot in the ATP Tour rankings published on March 31, reaching a new career-best

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Of Plovdiv football fans and the politics of a bus

March 16, 2014March 17, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

It was one thing that fans of a Plovdiv football club had to make the trek to Sofia to watch

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