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This victory is entirely yours: Grigor Dimitrov to Bulgaria’s tennis fans

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It is quite exciting to play in my home country. I would like to thank all people who came to watch my match tonight. That victory is entirely yours and I mean it. Thank you so much, Bulgaria’s best tennis player Grigor Dimitrov said after the difficult victory against Polish tennis player Jerzy Janowicz at the round of sixteen of Sofia Open tennis tournament. Grigor Dimitrov scored a very difficult victory against Janowicz 4-6; 6-5; 7-4 in the presence of nearly 10,000 tennis fans at Arena Armeec sports hall in Sofia. Thus, Grigor advanced to the quarterfinals of the tournament and is to face his next opponent on Friday.




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