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Amruta Deshpande
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Grigor Dimitrov is a Bulgarian professional tennis player born on 16th May 1991.
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Grigor’s mother, Maria is a sports teacher & former volleyball player and his father Dimitar, is a tennis coach.
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Grigor first held a tennis racket at the age of three which was gifted by his mother.
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In 2008, Grigor won consecutive grand slam boys’ singles titles at the Wimbledon and the US Open.
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With a height of 6 ft 11 inches, Croatian Ivo Karlovic & American Reilly Opelka jointly hold the record for being the tallest tennis players.
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In 2007, Dimitrov joined the academy "Sanchez-Casal", where he was trained under the leadership of Emilio Sánchez and Pato Álvarez.
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However, in the same year, Dimitrov lost in straight sets to World No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the third round of the French Open.
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Dimitrov reached the semifinal for the first time of a Grand Slam when he beat the defending Champion Andy Murray in straight sets.
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Dimitrov defeated David Goffin to win his first ATP Finals Tournament in 2017. The same year he also won the Cincinati Masters by defeating Nick Kyrgios.
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Having been defeated on seven previous occasions, Dimitrov defeated Roger Federer for the first time at the 2019 US Open to reach the semifinal.
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