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Bosnia’s Mirza Basic won seven matches in eight days to lift his first ATP Tour trophy after prevailing over Romania’s Marius Copil in the Sofia Open final on February 11 […]
A lavish ceremony with a cast of 2000 marked the February 9 opening of the XXIII Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, with a Bulgarian team of 21 athletes set to […]
Grigor Dimitrov exited the Australian Open after a 4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 4-6 quarterfinal loss to Britain’s Kyle Edmund in yet another tight match for Bulgaria’s world number 3, missing a […]
Three weeks into the ATP Tour season, Grigor Dimitrov has already played plenty of close matches and, once again, had to produce some of his best tennis to edge Nick […]
Last time they met, Russia’s Andrey Rublev delivered an upset by knocking out Grigor Dimitrov out of the 2017 US Open, but a repeat was not on the cards, as […]
Australian Open third-seed Grigor Dimitrov narrowly avoided a stunning upset against US qualifier Mackenzie McDonald, ranked 186th in the world, in the second round of the first tennis Grand Slam […]
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov, seeded third at the first tennis Grand Slam of the year in Melbourne, took less than 100 minutes to win his tournament opener, overpowering world number 226, […]
Grigor Dimitrov had to dig deep and save two match points against Australia’s John Millman in the second round of the Brisbane International, wrapping up a late-night 4-6, 7-6 (10-8), […]
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov was voted 2017 sportsperson of the year by journalists from 10 Balkan countries, Bulgaria’s state news agency BTA said on December 18. Dimitrov, who ended the year […]
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov wrapped up a career year with his biggest title yet, defeating David Goffin to win the ATP Finals at the O2 Arena in London on November 19. […]
