Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov begins his US Open campaign against Australia's Alexei Popyrin.
Key facts
- •Grigor Dimitrov is competing in the main draw of the US Open.
- •He faces Alexei Popyrin of Australia.
- •The match is scheduled to start after 2:00 a.m. Bulgarian time.
- •Dimitrov reached the main draw by defeating Lorenzo Giustino, Timofey Skatov, and Otto Virtanen in qualifiers.
- •The two players have a 2-2 record in their four previous meetings.
Grigor Dimitrov is set to compete in the main draw of the US Open, the final Grand Slam tournament of the year. He faces Australian opponent Alexei Popyrin in a match scheduled to begin shortly after 2:00 a.m. Bulgarian time.
Path to the main draw
Dimitrov earned his place in the tournament's main phase by successfully navigating the qualifying rounds. During the qualifiers, he defeated Lorenzo Giustino, Timofey Skatov, and Otto Virtanen.
Head-to-head record
The upcoming match marks the fifth meeting between Dimitrov and Popyrin. The two players have split their previous four encounters with two wins each. Their most recent match occurred at the 2024 Shanghai Masters, where Dimitrov won in straight sets.
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