Latest Grigor Dimitrov News

Novak Djokovic withdraws from the French Open with a knee injury and will lose the No. 1 ranking

Jun. 04, 2024 17:06 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic pulled out of the the French Open with an injured knee on Tuesday, an abrupt end to his title defense and to his current stay at No. 1 in the rankings. “I am really sad to announce that I have to withdraw from #rolandgarros," Djokovic posted on social...

No marathons as Swiatek and Gauff sprint into the French Open quarterfinals. Sinner and Alcaraz win

Jun. 02, 2024 17:35 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — After the French Open marathon came the sprints. Defending champion Iga Swiatek swept into the quarterfinals at Roland Garros in just 40 minutes after a crushing 6-0, 6-0 win against Anastasia Potapova. U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff took only 60 minutes...

Djokovic wins his opener at the Italian Open after a month off. Defending champ Rybakina withdraws

May. 10, 2024 16:40 PM EDT

ROME (AP) — Novak Djokovic took a little while to get going in his first match in nearly a month. He cleaned up his game after dropping his first two service games with some sloppy play, though, and completed a 6-3, 6-1 win over left-handed French qualifier Corentin Moutet in his...

Jannik Sinner tops Grigor Dimitrov for Miami Open title

Mar. 31, 2024 19:04 PM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jannik Sinner’s strong 2024 continued as he won the Miami Open with 6-3, 6-1 victory over 11th seed Grigor Dimitrov on Sunday. In a flawless display on a 79-degree afternoon, Sinner, the 2024 Australian Open champion, moved to 22-1 on the year in...

Jannik Sinner, Grigor Dimitrov advance to Miami Open final

Mar. 29, 2024 22:37 PM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jannik Sinner is starting to dominate. Sinner overwhelmed third-seeded Daniil Medvedev 6-1, 6-2 on Friday in the semifinals of the Miami Open to improve to 21-1 this year. The second-seeded Sinner, rock-solid with his firecracker forehand,...

Grigor Dimitrov ousts top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz in the Miami Open quarterfinals

Mar. 28, 2024 22:25 PM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Eleventh-seeded Grigor Dimitrov came out strong against top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz on Thursday night and went on to win 6-2, 6-4 in the Miami Open quarterfinals, his first victory over a top-five player in nearly five years. Fourth-seeded Alexander Zverev,...

Defending champ Medvedev, No. 1 seed Alcaraz advance to Miami Open quarterfinals

Mar. 27, 2024 01:08 AM EDT

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Defending Miami Open champion Daniil Medvedev won his 350th career match to move into the quarterfinals for a fourth straight year, beating Dominik Koepfer 7-6 (5), 6-0 on Tuesday. Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz also advanced with ease in a 6-3, 6-3 win over...