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Grigor Dimitrov qualifies for the third round of Australian Open, faces Djokovic

| updated on 1/19/23 2:30 PM
Grigor Dimitrov
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Bulgaria’s best tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has qualified for the third round of Australian Open. No 27-seed Dimitrov has won an easy victory against Laslo Djere (Serbia)- 6:3; 6:2; 6:0. Dimitrov has advanced to the next round of the Grand Slam tournament without losing a single set. Grigor earned his 31st win in the tournament. Dimitrov closed the match with 9 aces and 16 unforced errors.

In the third round of the tennis tournament, on Saturday, Grigor Dimitrov is to face Novak Djokovic (Serbia).




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