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 | Heavy lot for our Beijing - Grisham soil Tsonga, Tsveti against Stousar1-10-2011 |
Our best representatives in men and women and Grigor Dimitrov Tsvetana Pironkova no luck in the draw of lots for the main draw of the strongest tournament in Beijing with prize fund 2.1 million dollars. Dimitrov will participate on the Open Championship of China himself against the driver in the scheme Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. The Frenchman is seventh in world rankings, but only last week won the tournament in Metz, beating Ivan Ljubicic in the final. Dimitrov and Tsonga played against each other at Wimbledon in June, in an extremely interesting and challenging game Bulgarians lost, but won the applause of the audience and his opponent. The two met in the tournament in Rotterdam this year, as Tsonga was winning again. Our first female rocket Tsvetana Pironkova also has a heavy contender in the first round of that tournament - the sixth put the scheme Samantha Stousar. The only meeting between the two until a complete victory for the Australian - a tournament in Moscow in 2005. The tournament starts today in Beijing, but the games of our representatives will be tomorrow or Monday.