Bulgaria's Top Male Tennis Star Breaks Own Record

Sports | August 23, 2010, Monday // 14:22
Bulgaria: Bulgaria's Top Male Tennis Star Breaks Own Record Grigor Dimitrov, the Bulgarian top male tennis player, has reached the 2456th position in the ATP ranking thanks to his victory at the tennis championship in Irun, Spain. Photo by BGNES

Bulgaria's top male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov improved his own record, ranking 245th in the ATP ranking.

Dimitrov has moved forward by 35 places since last week when he ranked 280th. This is thanks to the points he gained for his win at the tennis tournament in Irun, Spain.

Although his victory in Spain was two weeks ago, the points were added to his balance with a delay.

The previous record of the 19-year-old Bulgarian was the 258th position in the ATP ranking.

There is only one change in the top 10,in comparison to last week. The American Andy Roddick ranked 9th, while he was four places below last week.

The Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal still holds the first place, followed by Roger Federer and Novak Djakovic.

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