Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Three Bulgarians continue to Roland Garros second round qualifiers

Photo: EPA/BGNES

Tsvetana Pironkova has qualified for the Roland Garros second round qualifiers in Paris. The Bulgarian player won 6-7, 6-2, 6-4 against U.S. player Caroline Dolehide, who ranks 164th in the world. In the second round, Pironkova faces Susan Bandecchi from Switzerland, who is 219th in the world.

Viktoriya Tomova won 6-3, 6-4 against Natalia Vikhlyantseva from Russia, who is number 163 in the world rankings. In the second round, Tomova will play against Kurumi Nara from Japan, who ranks 155th.

Elitsa Kostova won 6-3, 6-2 against Salma Djoubri from France. In the second round, Kostova will play against Ekaterine Gorgodze from Georgia, who ranks 222nd in the world.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

The Bulgarian women's national volleyball team claims first victory in the Nations Volleyball League

The Bulgarian women's national volleyball team claimed its first victory in the Nations Volleyball League 2025. Bulgaria defeated the Dominican Republic 3:1 (25:21, 30:32, 25:19, 31:29) in their second match of Group 1, played in Ottawa (Canada)...

published on 6/6/25 10:34 AM
Rositsa Dencheva

Three Bulgarian tennis players qualify for the quarterfinals of Roland Garros Junior Championships

​ Three Bulgarian tennis players have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Roland Garros Junior Championships, BTA reports. Rositsa Dencheva defeated the 16th seed, Laima Vladson of Lithuania, 7–5, 6–4, and will face Luna Maria Sinalli..

published on 6/5/25 9:25 AM

Viktoriya Tomova starts with victory in Bari

Bulgarian tennis player Viktoriya Tomova achieved a decisive victory at the start of the WTA 125 tournament on clay with a prize fund of 100,000 euros in the Italian city of Bari. Tomova won 6:0, 6:2 against Guiomar..

published on 6/4/25 9:22 AM