Plovdiv Challenger 75: Adrian Andreev reaches quarterfinals

Bulgarian players faced mixed results at the Challenger 75 tennis tournament in Plovdiv, held at TK Lokomotiv with a prize pool of €97,640.

In the singles competition, Adrian Andreev secured a spot in the quarterfinals after defeating fellow Bulgarian Ivan Ivanov 7-6(5), 6-3. The victory earned Andreev 12 ATP ranking points and €2,825. Wildcard participant Iliyan Radulov was eliminated following a loss to Felix Gill of Great Britain.

In the doubles category, no Bulgarian pairs advanced to the quarterfinals. The duo of Yanaki Milev and Stefan Popovich lost to Serbia’s Ivan Sabanov and Matej Sabanov (5-7, 1-6). Ivan Ivanov and Daniel Spasov were knocked out in a 100-minute match against Spain’s Max Alcala Guri and Imanol Lopez Morillo (6-7(4), 6-4, 7-10). Additionally, Anthony Genov and Kai Venelt lost to Mario Mansilla Dies and Tiago Pereira, while Maksim Horozov and Aleksandar Tolev fell to Rares Teodor Pieleanu and Rio Tabata.