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Grigor Dimitrov continues forward in Toronto tournament

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Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov continues forward in the couples' tennis tournament in Toronto. Dimitrov and his partner David Goffin (Belgium) have eliminated the French Jeremy Chardy and Lucas Pouille with 7:6 (5), 6:4. In the next phase of the tournament, the two will face the leaders in the scheme - the Austrian Oliver Marach and Mate Pavić (Croatia). In the singles tournament where he is seeded 5, Dimitrov will face Frances Tiafoe (USA), 41st in the ATP rankings. The 20-year-old American has surprisingly eliminated Milos Raonic (Canada) with 7:6 (4), 4:6, 6:1 in a second round match.




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