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 | The strongest tennis players of Belarus will play against Bulgaria23-02-2011 |
Extremely strong Chamber of Belarus announced the upcoming meeting of Group II Zone Europe / Africa between 4 and 6 March against Bulgaria. For hosts on the court will come Uladzimir Ignyatik, № 205 in the ATP rankings and former № 1 for adolescents Syarhey Betau, № 385, Alexander Buri, № 474 and № 18 former world Max Mirnyi, who currently holds the sixth position in the world ranking of pairs.
"I know the composition of Belarus, really strong team and the first reading, looking quite statistically, they seem to be favorites," said the captain of the Bulgarian national team Ognyan Iliev. "With their first rocket in the composition and Max Mirnyi of couples will be very strong. But we have two debutants and hope for a dignified performance, "said Iliev. For Bulgaria in Minsk will play Dimitar Kutrovski, Todor Enev, Valentin and Dimitar Kuzmanov. Bulgarians most forward Dimitar is rated Kutrovski, which occupies 555th place in the world. Here Enev (782), Dimov (953) and Kuzmanov (1136).
This will be the first meeting between the Boards of Bulgaria and Belarus for the World Team Cup tennis. Chief Judge of the meeting will be Pole Marek Plihchinski.
On Friday from 12.00 the national team will give a press conference, which will tell how the preparations took place before leaving for Belarus, in what condition the players are and what are the expectations for the upcoming match. The team fly to Belarus on Monday morning.