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Grigor Dimitrov starts with a victory at US Open

Grigor Dimitrov
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Bulgaria's first racket Grigor Dimitrov has qualified for the second round of the US Open. In his 14th appearance at the Grand Slam tournament in New York, the ninth-seeded Dimitrov prevailed over the world's 209th French qualifier Kyrian Jacquet 6:3, 6:4, 6:2. 

The match of the first round of the competition lasted one hour and 47 minutes.



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