Tennis player Tsvetana Pironkova has been selected Sportsperson of the Year of Bulgaria for 2020 for her comeback to tennis in the autumn of this year after a 3-year absence. In the very first tournament she took part in, the US Open,..
Bulgaria’s tennis player Adrian Andreev who is part of this country’s national Davis Cup Team climbed 49 positions in the world ATP rankings to number 573. Thus, the nineteen-year-old tennis player from the capital Sofia has become Bulgaria’s..
Leading Bulgarian female tennis players Tsvetana Pironkova, Viktoriya Tomova, Isabella Shinikova and Elitsa Kostova will not be taking part in the ITF hard court tennis tournament in Dubai, BTA reports. The tournament, with 100,000 USD prize..
One of the favourites at Sofia Open 2020 dropped out of the tennis tournament at the very start. Number 1 seeded Denis Shapovalov, Canada, lost to Radu Albot, Moldova by 2 - 6, 4 - 6 in 75 minutes. In the next round Radu Albot is to..
The fifth edition of the ATP 250 tennis tournament starts today, November 7, in Arena Armeec Hall in Sofia. The first session of the tournament, which will last until November 14, starts at 12 o'clock, and the second - at 6 p.m. On the next day,..
Four competitors have turned down participation in the ATP 250 tennis tournament which opens in Arena Armeec Hall in Sofia tomorrow. They are 24 th seed Borna Ćorić, as well as Ugo Humbert, France, champion from the European Open – Antwerp,..
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov has climbed two more notches in the world rankings and is now in 18 th position. He reached the quarterfinals in Vienna and now has 2,260 points, just 5 less than Milos Raonic who is 17 th . Grigor Dimitrov is..
Bulgaria’s best tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has qualified for the quarterfinals of the ATP 500 tournament in Vienna after defeating 6:7; 6:4; 6:3 Stefanos Tsitsipas who is 5 th in the ATP rankings . Earlier in October, Dimitrov lost 3:0 to..
Hristiana Todorova, one of the gymnasts who won a bronze medal at the Olympic Games in Rio, has become an ambassador of the Sofia Open 2020, BTA reported. The rhytmic gymnast together with Bulgaria’s best female tennis player Tsvetana Pironkova will..
Bulgaria's best tennis player Grigor Dimitrov won 7-6 (6), 6-3 against Karen Khachanov of Russia at the start of the ATP 500 indoor tennis tournament in Vienna. In the round of 16 Dimitrov will face the winner of tomorrow's match, between Stefanos..