More photos from the show in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Grigor Dimitrov - Gael Monfils , November 28, 2015
Sunday, 29 November 2015
Interview with Grigor Dimitrov after the show in Sofia
"I do not want to hide this match was my dream. I want to thank all those who are here. I have no words to describe how I feel right now. I know sometimes disappoint you in the late nights, but I promise next year to try to'm even better, "said Dimitrov after the end of the first set with Monfils.
"The victory is my goal. By Gael does not know what to expect. I did not expect at the outset he starts to score all strikes. The good thing is that I began to adjust to the surface, "said Grigor.
The second part went equivalent to 4: 4, where the Bulgarian samples and then closed the match on its own service.
"It was a great match. I almost break my ankle in a situation, but the important thing is that everything is fine. Grigor game brilliantly. It was much better than me today. I liked Bulgaria. Thank you all, "said Monfils after the game in an interview on the court .
Grigor Dimitrov thanked the audience for their support, adding that he hopes to play again soon in Bulgaria.
"It was great. Thank you all for coming. Hopefully soon time again to play in Bulgaria. It is important to prepare well for the season. I hope everything goes according to plan. Most importantly it is healthy. The rest will be obtained with hard training and a lot of desire. I hope to show even better game not only myself, but to you. Excited very much, I never left you. I want to thank the whole of Bulgaria for the support that I provide, "he addressed the fans after the match Dimitrov.
On Sunday, Gregory went to Miami (USA), where it will continue its preparations for the 2016 season under the guidance of new coach Franco Davin.
"The victory is my goal. By Gael does not know what to expect. I did not expect at the outset he starts to score all strikes. The good thing is that I began to adjust to the surface, "said Grigor.
The second part went equivalent to 4: 4, where the Bulgarian samples and then closed the match on its own service.
"It was a great match. I almost break my ankle in a situation, but the important thing is that everything is fine. Grigor game brilliantly. It was much better than me today. I liked Bulgaria. Thank you all, "said Monfils after the game in an interview on the court .
Grigor Dimitrov thanked the audience for their support, adding that he hopes to play again soon in Bulgaria.
"It was great. Thank you all for coming. Hopefully soon time again to play in Bulgaria. It is important to prepare well for the season. I hope everything goes according to plan. Most importantly it is healthy. The rest will be obtained with hard training and a lot of desire. I hope to show even better game not only myself, but to you. Excited very much, I never left you. I want to thank the whole of Bulgaria for the support that I provide, "he addressed the fans after the match Dimitrov.
On Sunday, Gregory went to Miami (USA), where it will continue its preparations for the 2016 season under the guidance of new coach Franco Davin.
Saturday, 28 November 2015
Grigor won in the show in Sofia
Grigor Dimitrov and Gaël Monfils, as promised, offered world-class tennis, but also beautiful and stress-free rallies in demonstrative show match between the two in Sofia.
Among the memorable moments from the first set were "hot dog" of air in motion in implementation of the colorful Frenchman beautiful backhand Winner of Bulgarian talent, then Lamonf went to greet a linesman for a given ball out at Grigor you amused on shouts a roaring crowd that filled to overflowing the hall "Arena Armeec".
At 5-3 Grigor served for the set - after a backhand into Monfils out of Bulgarians came to setbol, Bulgarians out of the network, withstand shelling on the 24th in the world, back to the main line and eventually won the rally after breaking the Frenchman .
"This is my dream, I want to thank everyone. I have no words. I know sometimes disappoint you, but I promise that next year will try to be even better. "Dimitrov said in an interview on the court during the break between sets.
Obviously excited and distracted from the emotional break Grigor conceded breakthrough in the first game of the second set, but Gael tried to get the mood to attempted backhand smash in the air while turning 180 degrees and then lost their submission. There were, however, important rallies with beautiful short balls, sharp diagonals and almost unbelievable saves, as the desire for success and at two former №1 in adolescents was more than palpable.
At 3-2 and 0-15 Monfils try to make a short ball which was quite far from the truth, and shall be punished with push-ups on the court. Then Grigor gave his racket in one of the children who pass the ball.
The boy actually showed technique and confidence against Frenchman mansions and won point Dimitrov. A little later Lamonf team gathered from children to myself that strolled through the Bulgarian court. After the laughter again it's time for serious faces on the court.
The eighth game proved to be quite controversial but funny - they play the ball, changing places with skip network. Grigor served at 5-4, 40-15 ahead and closed the match 6-3 6-4.
Among the memorable moments from the first set were "hot dog" of air in motion in implementation of the colorful Frenchman beautiful backhand Winner of Bulgarian talent, then Lamonf went to greet a linesman for a given ball out at Grigor you amused on shouts a roaring crowd that filled to overflowing the hall "Arena Armeec".
At 5-3 Grigor served for the set - after a backhand into Monfils out of Bulgarians came to setbol, Bulgarians out of the network, withstand shelling on the 24th in the world, back to the main line and eventually won the rally after breaking the Frenchman .
"This is my dream, I want to thank everyone. I have no words. I know sometimes disappoint you, but I promise that next year will try to be even better. "Dimitrov said in an interview on the court during the break between sets.
Obviously excited and distracted from the emotional break Grigor conceded breakthrough in the first game of the second set, but Gael tried to get the mood to attempted backhand smash in the air while turning 180 degrees and then lost their submission. There were, however, important rallies with beautiful short balls, sharp diagonals and almost unbelievable saves, as the desire for success and at two former №1 in adolescents was more than palpable.
At 3-2 and 0-15 Monfils try to make a short ball which was quite far from the truth, and shall be punished with push-ups on the court. Then Grigor gave his racket in one of the children who pass the ball.
The boy actually showed technique and confidence against Frenchman mansions and won point Dimitrov. A little later Lamonf team gathered from children to myself that strolled through the Bulgarian court. After the laughter again it's time for serious faces on the court.
The eighth game proved to be quite controversial but funny - they play the ball, changing places with skip network. Grigor served at 5-4, 40-15 ahead and closed the match 6-3 6-4.
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