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Grisha starts against qualifier in Cincinnati15-08-2011 |
The best Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov will play qualifier Marcel Ilhan (Turkey) in the first round of the series "Masters" in Cincinnati (USA) with a prize of 2,592,000 dollars.
56 th in the world Dimitrov, who received "wild card" for the main scheme has secured 10 points for the ATP rankings and 9200 dolara.Pri success over 20-year-old Ilhan Haskovo will work 45 points and 17 040 dollars, and the second round he will face No. 5 David Ferrer in the scheme (Spain).
24-year-old Marcel Ilhan is 109 in world rankings at the moment. He is 190 cm tall and weighs 78 kg. Uzbekistan-born player has no tournament wins and has earned 441,035 dollars in his career. They have not met before.
Meanwhile it became clear that Grigor Dimitrov maintain positions in the men's rankings. Bulgarians remain in 56th place.
single:
1. (1) Novak Djokovic (Serbia) - 13500 points
2. (2) Rafael Nadal (Spain) - 11,420 points
3. (3) Roger Federer (Switzerland) - 9200 points
4. (4) Andy Murray (Britain) - 5715 points
5. (5) Robin Soderling (Sweden) - 4235 points
6. (6) David Ferrer (Spain) - 4200 points
7. (8) Mardy Fish (USA) - 3060 points
8. (7) Gael Monfils (France) - 2995 points
9. (9) Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) - 2420 points
10. (16) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Frannie) - 2305 points
Bulgarians:
56. (56) Grigor Dimitrov - 843 points
505. (542) Dimitar Kutrovski - 60 points
642. (643) Tihomir Grozdanov - 30 points
689. (695) Boris Bakalov - 25 points
924. (918) Todor Enev - 10 points
949. (944) Dimitar Kuzmanov - 9 points
1071. (1067) Valentin - 6 points
1280. (1276) Alexander Lazov - 3 points
1601. (1608) Georgi Yordanov - 1 point
1696. (1694) Seraphim Grozev - 1point
1805. (1802) Daniel Tarpov - 1 point
1858. (1838) Peter Trendafilov - 1 point