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Grigor Dimitrov started with a convincing victory at the US Open

The Bulgarian defeated the Frenchman Kyrian Jacquet with a 3:0 set (6:3, 6:4, 6:2)

Aug 27, 2024 06:24 230

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Grigor Dimitrov won with 3:0 set (6:3, 6:4, 6:2) Frenchman Kyrian Jacquet in a meeting of the first round of the US Open tennis championship for men - US Open, reported FOCUS.

The match lasted 1 hour and 47 minutes.

The Bulgarian won as much as 87% on the first serve, which is the number 1 indicator in the world at the moment.

At the same time, the native star in this sport scored only 48% first serve and made 7 double faults, but also 11 aces.

This was Jacquet's first match in the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament. The battle between the 9th in the world Dimitrov and the 209th Jacquet was also the first between them among the professionals.

In the second round, Grigor awaits the winner between the Spanish Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Rinky Hijikata from Australia.