Ten Bulgarian Tennis Players Reached the Round of 16 in Pazardzhik

In Pazardzhik, a J30 category tournament was held, where Bulgarian tennis players performed excellently. Ten Bulgarian competitors – eight boys and two girls – advanced to the round of 16 in the singles tournament, which is taking place under excellent conditions and good organization of the courts at Favorit Tennis Club.

The juniors started strong and recorded a number of convincing wins in the first round. The top seed is Martin Bonev, ranked No. 1, who did not allow the Romanian Emilian David Negoița to win even a single game, finishing the match with a 6:1, 6:0 result. The second seed – Boris Nachev – also claimed a victory over Matey Popov from North Macedonia with 6:1, 6:1.

Kristian Stafanov, No. 4 in the draw, defeated Bogdan Popa from Romania 6:4, 7:5. Boris Borisov and Damyan Avramovski advanced with 2:0 sets: Borisov defeated Nikolay Rachev 6:2, 6:2, and Avramovski defeated Romanian Patrick Stefan Dobrin 6:1, 6:1. Jakub Yasin won against Florin Robert Panteliimon from Romania 6:4, 6:4. Alexander Borisov also advanced after a win over No. 16 Serbia’s Nikola Ivashkovich 6:4, 6:2. Adrian Hristov joined the round of 16 after beating Goran Vukićevic from North Macedonia 6:3, 7:6(5).

Two Bulgarian girls reached the round of 16 in the girls’ draw. Alexandra Momchilova, No. 14 in the draw, defeated Maria Chalykova 6:3, 6:2. Carolina Kostova, No. 16, defeated Romanian Maria Adelina Angelush 6:1, 6:1.

Thus, yesterday’s day reinforced the good performance of the Bulgarian participants in the competition, and expectations are for more strong moments in the remaining stages of the Pazardzhik tournament. Favorit continues to be the center of the tournament, providing opportunities for the growth of young talents.

Source: marica.bg