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Tennis: Grigor Dimitrov eliminates Aslan Karatsev at the start in Rotterdam

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Bulgaria's first rocket Grigor Dimitrov started his participation in the ATP 500 indoor tournament in Rotterdam with a convincing victory. He won 6:1, 6:3 over the Russian Aslan Karatsev after only 58 minutes of play.

In the round of 16, the Bulgarian tennis player will face the winner of the match between the Pole Hubert Hurkacz and the Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut. 

Grigor Dimitrov will also participate in the tournament in doubles together with Nicolas Mahut of France.



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