Alexander Lazarov

Tennis player Tsvetana Pironkova was named the best athlete of the year in Bulgaria.

 In the challenging 2020 for sports, in which many competitions were postponed or canceled, the choice was difficult.

As exception, the organizers decided to vote only the top five instead of the top ten as usual.  

Grigor Dimitrov progressed with one place in the world rankings. Dimitrov, who did not take part in tournaments last week, stayed with 1300 points but was already 28th in the ATP rankings.

This week, Grigor participated in the Monte Carlo Masters Series tournament where he has been defending last year's semifinals.

He played against Berrettini at the launch in Monte Carlo

The first round of qualifying starts today with the fourth edition of the ATP 250 category tennis tournament in Sofia. The focus of the first day program is two games in which two Bulgarian tennis players meet the most titled players in the main circuit.

Grigor Dimitrov retained ninth place in the world rankings this week and has a total of 3,575 points. Reports Webcafe. 

Bulgaria's best tennis player missed the chance to follow the Cincinnati trophy with a strong performance at the US Open, where he was eliminated in a second round by Andrei Rubleyov.