Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Alexander Zverev arrives in Bulgaria for Sofia Open 2023

Photo: EPA/BGNES

Olympic champion Alexander Zverev will participate in the Sofia Open 2023 tournament, an ATP 250 event in the period November 4 to 11th, the Bulgarian Tennis Federation has reported. The inclusion of the German tennis player became possible with a special permission from ATP after the refusal of Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton to take part.

Alexander Zverev, who is currently ninth in the world ranking will play for the first time in Bulgaria and will try to secure participation in the ATP Finals in Turin.




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.

More from category

Lyubomir Epitropov

Epitropov replaces Mitsin as flag bearer at the opening of the Olympics

European 200m breaststroke champion Lyubomir Epitropov replaces his teammate Petar Mitsin as the flag bearer of the Bulgarian delegation during the opening ceremony of the Olympics in Paris on July 26, the Bulgarian Olympic Committee has reported. The..

published on 6/26/24 5:52 PM

Viktoriya Tomova qualifies for the quarterfinals in Bad Homburg

The best Bulgarian tennis player Viktoriya Tomova has reached the quarterfinals at the WTA 500 tournament in Bad Homburg. She won a third victory in the German city – one in the qualifying round and two in the main draw. Viktoriya Tomova has..

published on 6/26/24 8:25 AM

Tihomir Ivanov wins high jump gold in Germany

Tihomir Ivanov won the men's high jump competition at the Sinner Hochsprungmeeting tournament in Sinn, Germany. The 29-year-old Bulgarian champion jumped 2.21 metres in his second attempt . The host country's Tobias Potye was second with the same..

published on 6/24/24 3:59 PM