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Grigor Dimitrov qualifies for the quarterfinals of Rotterdam Open

Grigor Dimitrov
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Bulgaria’s best tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has qualified for the quarterfinals of the Rotterdam Open, the Netherlands. In the round of sixteen Dimitrov defeated No 5 seed Hubert Hurkacz (Poland) 7:6(4); 7:6(5). Grigor Dimitrov ended the match with 24 winners (8 aces) and 14 unforced errors. In 2013, 2017 and 2018 Dimitrov reached the finals of the tennis tournament in Rotterdam.

At the quarterfinals, Dimitrov will face Maxime Kressy (USA), or Andrey Rublev (Russia), or  Alex De Minaur (Australia).




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