15 April 2012
Grigor Dimitrov started the clay season with convincing win. In the first round of the qualifications of the Masters in Monte Carlo Dimitrov defeated the representative of the host nation Thomas Drouet with result of 6-1 6-3. Drouet has not played official matches since 2007. This match was the first participation of Grigor at the prestigious Monte Carlo Masters.
For this win Dimitrov gained 1965 USD and 16 ranking points.
In second round match which will guarantee entry to the main draw which will be held later today Grigor Dimitrov will play Seed No 2 Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan. Some 2 weeks ago Dimitrov defeated Kukushkin at Miami Masters 6-2 6-2.
For this win Dimitrov gained 1965 USD and 16 ranking points.
In second round match which will guarantee entry to the main draw which will be held later today Grigor Dimitrov will play Seed No 2 Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan. Some 2 weeks ago Dimitrov defeated Kukushkin at Miami Masters 6-2 6-2.
