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Alexandar Lazarov advances to second round of Sofia Open qualifiers

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21-year old Bulgarian tennis player Alexandar Lazarov won versus Lukáš Lacko and will advance to the second round of qualifiers for the Sofia Open tournament, and is now just one victory away from becoming part of the main draw of the tournament.

Lazarov is the second Bulgarian competitor to have won a match in the ATP 250 tournament in Sofia, Grigor Dimitrov being the first – he won the title in 2017. 



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