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Tennis: Grigor Dimitrov to play two matches in one day in Madrid tournament

Grigor Dimitrov
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Bulgaria’s No. 1 in tennis Grigor Dimitrov won versus Diego Schwartzman, Argentina, by 6-0, 6-3, in 70 minutes of play in the second round of the Masters tournament in Madrid.

Dimitrov is to play two matches on Thursday – after 6.30 PM Bulgarian time he will be playing, at the round of sixteen, versus the No 4 in the main draw Stefanos Tsitsipas. In previous matches with Tsitsipas, Dimitrov has lost 3 and won 1 match.

After that match, Grigor Dimitrov and his doubles partner Félix Auger-Aliassime, Canada, will be playing against the No.5 in the main draw, the former world rankings top seeds in the doubles - Robert Farah and Juan Sebastian Cabal, Columbia. 



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