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 | Five Bulgarians with wins in first round of Zagorka Tennis Cup in Varna30-04-2011 |
Five Bulgarian athletes have achieved victories in the first qualifying day of Zagorka Tennis Cup tournament in Varna. Marcel showed strong start Radev and Alexander Velev, who prevailed over Nikolay Draganov respectively ((6:0, 6:3) and over Vladislav Mateev (6:2, 6:4), reported the official site of the tournament.
Viewers watched an interesting duel between Yumer Yumerov from Varna and his opponent from Romania Radu Dinu. The meeting ended with the victory of the Bulgarians in three sets: 6:7 (7), 7:5, 6:0.
The other two names, ranked first in the qualification are Vasil Shandarov and Milen Yanakiev. Shandarov beat Russian Denis Ribanov (6:7 (5), 7:6 (3), 6:3), a young Yanakiev, who competes for Germany, beat Romanian Angel Rasku with 7:6 (9), 6 : 1.
Total of courts of TQ "Black Sea - Elite today rose 11 Bulgarian athletes who competed with rivals from Macedonia, Romania, Russia, USA and Greece. First the court went Ivailo Petrov court No. 1, the court No. 2 - Ibrahim Karmadzha and court No. 3 - Adrian Stoimenov. Dimitar Ristovski of Macedonia defeated Ivaylo Petrov sets 2:0 (6:0, 6:0) and the Romanian side Dzhiurdzhiu Ilya Ibrahim Karmadzha with a score 6:0, 6:0. Adrian Stoimenov loses fight against Russian Philip Skvortsov sets with 2:0 (6:1, 6:0) and John Tsonev was removed from his Greek rival Athanasios Verbis with 6:0, 6:1.
Tuesday begins the main draw of the tournament, in which forces will take part in Bulgaria's Top rockets and prominent athletes from different countries - Gavroche Marcin from Poland, Adrian Kruchat from Romania, France Michael Axel, mile Zhekich from Serbia and others. The format of the competition provides 32 competitors for the main scheme singles and 16 athletesbasic scheme pairs. On Friday, ahead of the final tournament for couples on Sunday - the singals.
Matches the main circuit during the week starting at 10.00 hours on Saturday and Sunday - at 11.00 matches are played on a direct elimination in 2 / 3 tiebreak sets. Tournament prize money is $ 10,000 under the provisions of the International Tennis Federation. The winner receives $ 1,300 and 18 ATP points, second place finisher - $ 900 and 10 ATP points and ranked third place - $ 480 and six ATP points.