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Grigor Dimitrov has reached the fourth round of the tennis tournament in Shanghai

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The best Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has qualified for the round of 16 of the Masters tournament in Shanghai. The Bulgarian won 7:6(5), 6:2 against Alexei Popyrin (Australia). This has been the 4th match between the two tennis players as each has two wins.

For a place in the quarterfinals, Dimitrov will play against Jakub Menšík from Czechia, who is No. 64 in the world rank list. In April, the Bulgarian lost to the 19-year-old Menšík at the Masters tournament in Madrid. 

In 2023, Dimitrov reached the semi-finals in Shanghai, where he lost to Andrey Rublev - Russia.



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