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Bulgaria-Denmark Davis Cup competition

Overview

The Bulgarian national tennis team has completed the first day of singles matches in their Davis Cup World Group I tie against Denmark in Hillerød. The competition is currently leveled at 1:1.

Grigor Dimitrov, making his first tournament appearance in 11 years, secured a victory for Bulgaria by defeating Elmer Møller with a score of 6:7(2), 6:3, 6:4. Denmark responded through Holger Rune, who defeated Iliyan Radulov 6:3, 6:3.

Prior to the matches, Danish player August Holmgren claimed he had previously rejected an offer of several thousand euros to intentionally lose a game. The tie moves into doubles matches and further singles rounds scheduled for Saturday at the Royal Stage.

Entities

Grigor Dimitrov · Denmark · Bulgaria Davis Cup team · Hillerød · Bulgarian Davis Cup Team

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Bulgarian Davis Cup team meets with Ambassador in Denmark

    Bulgaria's national Davis Cup team met with Ambassador Dragomir Zakov in Denmark ahead of their crucial World Group I tie against Denmark on September 18-19.

  2. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Grigor Dimitrov considers Davis Cup return for Bulgaria against Denmark

    Grigor Dimitrov may rejoin the Bulgarian Davis Cup team for their crucial September match against Denmark, pending medical results regarding a back injury.

Sources

actualno.com · dsport.bg · gong.bg · sportal.bg · tennis24.bg

This summary has been updated 2 times: see revision history