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Bulgaria hosts international tennis tournament from UTR PRO Tennis Tour

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From today until April 4, Bulgaria's town of Pazardzhik plays host t competitions of the professional UTR Pro Tennis Tour in Central and Eastern Europe. Competitors from France, Hungary, Spain, Romania, Argentina, Russia, Ukraine and Moldova are expected to take part.
In 2021, five tournaments of the series are planned in Bulgaria - three for men and two for women. 
Each of the tournaments in the UTR Pro Tennis Series has a prize fund of 20,000 US dollars, which is distributed among all participants in the main draw of the tournament, the website Sportal reported.



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