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Grisham dropped out of qualifier in Metz 20.09.2011

The best Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov eliminated in the first round of the tournament in Metz with a prize pool of nearly 400 thousand dollars, after losing to qualifier Igor Saysling 2-6, 2-6.

Saysling under the number 148 in the world ranking and qualified for the main draw in Metz, having passed the qualifying, but needed only 53 minutes to overcome Dimitrov. Dutchman samples twice to serve in both sets Grisham, and in turn did not allow any break and closed the match, before passing hour.

This loss of Bulgarians will cost him a new drop in the rankings because he had to defend 80 points from last year won the Challenger in Bangkok. Grisham can crash by more than 15 seats and fall of the top 80 worldwide, according to the performance of other players. Dimitrov will take 4120 dollars in prize money from his son's participation in the Metz tournament.