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 | Grisham with a new record in world rankings7-03-2011 |
The best Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov record a new record ranking in the world rankings, occupying today's 71-th place in the rankings.
Dimitrov climbs a whole 7 points up on last week, this jump was won thanks to its championship tournaments of the Challenger in Cherbourg. Triumph in the French city of Grisham brought 90 points for world ranking, which he climbs to 71 place. This week the Bulgarian tennis player will take part in the Challenger, and in Sarajevo, which has a prize fund of € 30,000 and hospitality. Dimitrov was seeded first in the main draw of the tournament and in the first round will face Slovakian Karol Beck. 28-year-old Beck is 133rd in the world right now, but it reached number 36 in his career. At the same time the best Bulgarian tennis player Tsvetana Pironkova gave up one position in women's rankings as of this week she is at 33 place. Pironkova will take part to the strong tournament in Indian Wells this week where the prize fund is 4.5 million dollars.