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Adrian Andreev qualifies for the doubles final in Prague

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Bulgaria's Davis Cup champion Adrian Andreev has qualified for the doubles final of the red-court Challenger tennis tournament in the Czech capital Prague with a prize fund of 32,160 euros. 

It is the first time in his career that Andreev has reached this stage in the Challenger doubles competition. The Bulgarian and his Bolivian partner Murkel Dellien defeated Milos Karol (Slovakia) and Vitaly Sachko (Ukraine) 4:6, 6:4, 10-8 in a match that lasted one hour and 36 minutes.

In the clash for the title, Andreev and Delien Velasco will face the leaders Victor Vlad Cornea (Romania) and Andrew Paulson (Czech Republic).




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