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 | 120 applications for state tennis for men and women6-10-2011 |
Over 120 have submitted bids for the state tennis tournament for men and women, "BNP Paribas" whose qualifications start this weekend on the courts of BNTTS "Carlsberg" in Sofia. Fourteen players in the world ranking prize in WTA and ATP will participate in the race singles, doubles and mixed doubles. This was announced in a press conference the chairman of the Bulgarian Tennis Federation Stefan Tsvetkov. Among the participants were in league Tihomir Grozdanov, Dimitar Kuzmanov, Valentin, Todor Enev, Alexander Lazov, Georgi Yordanov, Seraphim Grozev who rank in the world rankings. Applications filed more Ivaylo Traykov, Ilia Kushev, Peter Tredafilov and other famous Bulgarian players. In women will play Izabella Shinkov Dalia Zafirova Nadezhda Vasileva, Victoria Tomova, Alina Peter, Ani Vangelova, Desislava Mladenova and state champion Julia Terziyska Hall, former natsionalka in our team, "Fed Cup" Biljana Pavlova and others. The finals for men will be played on October 15 in three of five sets. The basic scheme for both men and women will be 32 players, 22 of which come directly, eight are qualifiers, and two are "wild card". The total prize fund is 15 000, as the champion of men will win Euro 2500, and winner of the women - BGN 2000.