Fantastic news for the tennis fans in Barcelona since they will have the opportunity to see a star-studded ATP500 this year.
Grigor Dimitrov received a wild card to the main draw where he will challenge the likes of Rafael Nadal, Key Nishikori, Dominic Thiem, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Denis Shapovalov, and Felix Auger Aliasisme just to name some of them.
Grigor Dimitrov in Barcelona
Ranked no.29, the Bulgarian received the wildcard in Spain where he hopes to have a good run to climb up in the rankings. Last year Dimitrov reached the quarters in Cataluna before losing to Pablo Carreno Busta 6-3 7-6 (4).
This is the line-up
2 Nadal, Rafael (ESP)
7 Nishikori, Kei (JPN)
8 Thiem, Dominic (AUT)
10 Tsitsipas, Stefanos (GRE)
13 Khachanov, Karen (RUS)
15 Medvedev, Daniil (RUS)
17 Fognini, Fabio (ITA)
20 Carreno Busta, Pablo (ESP)
21 Goffin, David (BEL)
24 De Minaur, Alex (AUS)
25 Shapovalov, Denis (CAN)
29 Simon, Gilles (FRA)
30 Pouille, Lucas (FRA)
31 Fucsovics, Marton (HUN)
34 Pella, Guido (ARG)
35 Tiafoe, Frances (USA)
36 Verdasco, Fernando (ESP)
39 Kohlschreiber, Philipp (GER)
41 Sousa, Joao (POR)
46 Fritz, Taylor (USA)
48 Norrie, Cameron (GBR)
50 Klizan, Martin (SVK)
55 Struff, Jan-Lennard (GER)
56 Mayer, Leonardo (ARG)
58 Auger-Aliassime, Felix (CAN)
59 Opelka, Reilly (USA)
60 Jaziri, Malek (TUN)
61 Munar, Jaume (ESP)
62 McDonald, Mackenzie (USA)
63 Chung, Hyeon (KOR)
64 Londero, Juan Ignacio (ARG)
65 Kudla, Denis (USA)
69 Paire, Benoit (FRA)
71 Daniel, Taro (JPN)
72 Garin, Christian (CHI)
74 Nishioka, Yoshihito (JPN)
WC Dimitrov, Grigor (BUL)
Dimitrov back in Barcelona
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