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Grisha starts against Argentine in Newport 

Grisha starts against Argentine in Newport

3.07.2011


The first rocket of Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov dropped out of Wimbledon, but will launch a new tournament on grass - the one in Newport. Grisha started in the first round against last year polufinalista Brian Dabul of Argentina. The contest prize is 442,500 dollars.

20-year-old Dimitrov was placed at number two in the main draw. Itself guarantee participation Haskovo 4320 dollars in prize money. If successful in the first round, Grisha will run another 20 points and 7325 dollars. If overcome Dabul, Grisha in the second round will face the winner of the match between Ivo Karlovic (Croatia) and take a "wild card" Kudła Dennis (USA).

27-year-Dabul is 141 in world rankings. He is 170 cm tall weighing 70 kg. Born in Buenos Aires tournament no player wins and his career has earned 706,118 dollars as a professional. They have not met before.



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