Grigor Dimitrov ha to battle hard in his opener in Washington against Kyle Edmund. After exchanging the first 2 sets, Grigor and Kyle had to fight hard in the decider when the Bulgarian won the decisive break only in the 8th game (5-3) before winning the encounter 7-5 4-6 6-3.
The Bulgarian didn’t have a fantastic day on serve to commit 9 double faults and save 7 break points of 8.
Next vs. Medvedev
Grigor will play Daniil Medvedev in the 2nd round. The head to head is 1-0 for the Bulgarian that has recently defeated the Russian in three sets at the tournament in Queens.
TO THE SECND ROUND! |
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