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 | Grisham the semifinals in doubles at Cherbourg3-03-2011 |
The best Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov qualified for the semifinals of the doubles tournament of the series 'Challenger' in the French town of Cherbourg in prize money 42,500 euros and hospitality.
19-year-old Dimitrov and his Russian partner Konstantin Kravchuk beat Chris Eaton (GBR) and Frank Moser (Germany) with 7:6 (5), 6:4 for 81 minutes.
After an exchange of breaks early in the first set tiebreaker, it was that Kravchuk Dimitrov and won by 7:5 points. The second part of the Bulgarian-Russian duet lead with 5:2, but let Eaton and Moser reduce to 4:5, then the two realized a new breakthrough and came to final success.
So Dimitrov Kravchuk and started working in 33 points klasatsiyatana ATP doubles and 460 euros, but their next opponents tomorrow will be participating with a wild card representatives hosts South-Pierre Nicolas Erber and Renata.
Grigor Dimitrov continued into singles competition. He is seeded first and will come out tomorrow against eighth-seeded Stefan Hurt in Switzerland.