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Tennis: For the second consecutive year, Grigor Dimitrov nominated for sportsmanship award

Grigor Dimitrov
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Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov has been nominated for the World Tennis Association’s Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award. He will be vying against Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, Casper Ruud of Norway and Dominic Thiem of Austria.  

In 2023, Grigor Dimitrov was also a nominee for the sportsmanship award because of his gentlemanlike conduct on the court. However, his biggest victory this year is his return to the top 10 of the world’s tennis elite.



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