ПРОГРАМИ
en de ru fr es sr gr al tr ro
Podcast in English
Share
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Alexander Donski scores two victories at tennis tournament in Tunisia

Three Bulgarian tennis players qualified for doubles quarterfinals of tournament in Antalya (Turkey)

Alexander Donski
Photo: Bulgarian Tennis Federation

Bulgaria's Alexander Donski recorded two victories and qualified for the second round in singles and the quarterfinals in doubles at the tennis tournament in Monastir (Tunisia) with a prize fund of 25 thousand dollars.

Bulgaria's national Davis Cup competitor played doubles with Robin Bertrand (France) and together they defeated Kazuki Nishiwaki (Japan) and Karan Singh (India) 7:6(5), 6:2 in 77 minutes.

Earlier in the day, Donski defeated wild card participant Anro Nel (South Africa) 7:6(2), 3:6, 6:2 in 2:17 hours. His opponent in the second round will be determined on Wednesday in the match between Moez Eshargui (Tunisia) and Ioannis Xilas (Greece).

Meanwhile, three Bulgarian tennis players qualified for the doubles quarterfinals of the tournament in Antalya (Turkey) with a prize fund of 15 thousand dollars.

Gabriel Donev and Iliyan Radulov defeated Marsel Ilhan of Turkey and Artem Tiutiunov of Russia 6:2, 6:1 in just 45 minutes and will play in the second round with the leaders in the scheme Johan Nikles (Switzerland) and Eric Vanschelboim (Ukraine). 

Bulgaria's Janaki Milev and Matthias Ujvary of Austria defeated the Slovenian brothers Mak and Nik Mikovic 7:6 (7), 3:6, 10:3. Their next opponents will be Umut Akkoyun (Turkey) and Igor Gimenez (Brazil).

On Wednesday, Milev, Donev and Radulov begin their participation in the singles tournament.

Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.
Radio Bulgaria Sport    Alexander Donski Gabriel Donev Iliyan Radulov Janaki Milev tennis tennis tournament Tunisia Turkey

More from category

Pirin Ultra reaches the finish line

One of the most challenging marathons in Bulgaria - the Pirin Ultra Ultramarathon - comes to a triumphant end today.  Amidst the majestic scenery of the Pirin Mountains, running along rocky paths and climbing peaks, the race takes place from..

published on 9/23/24 7:35 AM

19 countries take part in the over-50s gymnastics festival in Burgas

The first European gymnastics festival for people over 50 - the Golden Age Gym Festival 2024 - starts today in Burgas.  More than 1,400 representatives from 19 countries in Europe and Japan are taking part in the event, which will last until 27..

published on 9/22/24 10:34 AM
Grigor Dimitrov

Tennis: Grigor Dimitrov gives Team Europe a lead in Laver Cup

Bulgaria’s top tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has given Team Europe a lead in the Laver Cup – the men's team tennis tournament between Team Europe and Team World. Grigor Dimitrov replaces Rafael Nadal in Laver Cup Dimitrov won versus..

published on 9/21/24 11:55 AM

WEATHER
Pick city: Sofía
Partly Cloudy
Min: 2 | Max: 23
Mostly Cloudy
Min: 12 | Max: 22
Mostly Cloudy
Min: 12 | Max: 22
Partly Cloudy
Min: 2 | Max: 21
Partly Cloudy
Min: 8 | Max: 23
Partly Cloudy
Min: 6 | Max: 23
Partly Cloudy
Min: 5 | Max: 19
Partly Cloudy
Min: 8 | Max: 20
Partly Cloudy
Min: 5 | Max: 23
Partly Cloudy
Min: -1 | Max: 23
Partly Cloudy
Min: 5 | Max: 23
Partly Cloudy
Min: 6 | Max: 22
Partly Cloudy
Min: 5 | Max: 23
Partly Cloudy
Min: 0 | Max: 21
Partly Cloudy
Min: 6 | Max: 24
Partly Cloudy
Min: 4 | Max: 24
Partly Cloudy
Min: 6 | Max: 21
Partly Cloudy
Min: 8 | Max: 19
Partly Cloudy
Min: 10 | Max: 21
Partly Cloudy
Min: 10 | Max: 23
Partly Cloudy
Min: 2 | Max: 18
Partly Cloudy
Min: 0 | Max: 21
Partly Cloudy
Min: 5 | Max: 23
Partly Cloudy
Min: 6 | Max: 21
Cloudy
Min: 6 | Max: 24
Partly Cloudy
Min: 7 | Max: 22
Overcast, rain
Min: 6 | Max: 24
BULGARIA IN PICTURES
Which world-famous Bulgarian artist designed QSL cards for Radio Bulgaria?
Yasen Gyuzelev
Theodore Ushev
Christo Javacheff - Christo
Ilia Peikov
Lika Yanko

BULGARIANS ABROAD

Български English Русский Deutsch Српски Français Ελληνικά Español Shqip Türkçe Română
MOST VIEWED

Record high interest in the 41st edition of Sofia Marathon

More than 6,000 runners will take part in the 41st edition of Wizz Air Sofia Marathon, the organizers announced at a press conference..

published on 10/1/24 1:07 PM

english@bnr.bg

+359 2 9336 661

Общи условия за използване на сайта | Политика за поверителност | Политика за "бисквитки"