There is a huge interest in the DIEMA XTRA Sofia Open tennis tournament, which will take place in the period 4 to 11 February in Arena Armeec Hall in Sofia. Just a month before the finals of the ATP 250 series on February 11, 70 percent of the tickets have been bought. More than 60% of the capacity for the semi-final games is also sold out. Grigor Dimitrov returns to Bulgaria, ambitious to win another title with the help of the Bulgarian audience, whom he thanked for the exceptional support in 2017. DIEMA XTRA Sofia Open Tournament head Paul McNamee thanked the fantastic Bulgarian fans for the huge interest.
Gergana Topalova will be playing for the title at the Bastad tennis tournament in Sweden with prize money amounting to USD 25,000. At the semifinals Topalova defeated Irina Fetecau, Romania by 6-4, 6-3, and in the finals match will be playing..
Yuliana Yaneva won the 4 th Olympic quota for Bulgarian wrestling and the second for women’s wrestling. At the tournament in Istanbul she won against Davaanasan Enkh Amar, Mongolia in the 76 kg. qualification match. The other Bulgarian..
Bulgaria’s top tennis player Grigor Dimitrov started his participation in the ATP Masters 1000 tennis tournament in Rome with a victory versus Yoshihito Nishioka, Japan by 7-5, 6-4 in 1 hour 39 minutes of play. In the third round Grigor..
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