Dimitrov out to rewrite Wimbledon story after beating Berrettini
An emotional Grigor Dimitrov says he wants to rewrite his Wimbledon story after reaching the fourth round with a thrilling five-set victory over Matteo Berrettini.
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"After the way I exited last year, I'll never know what would've happened."
— Grigor Dimitrov , Athlete
"It's not about the winning - it's just for me to overcome every obstacle that I have in front of me."
— Grigor Dimitrov , Athlete
"I'm just so happy. I just wanted to come and compete again and again again, as much as I could."
— Grigor Dimitrov , Athlete
"I feel different than last year - I feel I play better tennis in important moments and have more confidence."
— Alexander Zverev , Athlete
"Winning in Paris, coming in with a title like that helps everybody."
— Alexander Zverev , Athlete
Key People
Alexander Bublik is a Kazakhstani professional tennis player recognized for his unique style and shot-making ability.
Alexander Zverev is a German professional tennis player who recently won his first Grand Slam title at the French Open.
Alex de Minaur is an Australian professional tennis player known for his speed and agility on the court.
Carlos Alcaraz is a Spanish professional tennis player who is considered one of the rising stars of the sport.
Flavio Cobolli is an Italian professional tennis player who competed against Zverev in the French Open final.
Grigor Dimitrov is a professional tennis player from Bulgaria who has received a wildcard for Wimbledon.
Jannik Sinner is an Italian professional tennis player known for his powerful play and young talent.
Italian tennis player and 2021 Wimbledon finalist.
Taylor Fritz is an American professional tennis player.
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An emotional Grigor Dimitrov says he wants to rewrite his Wimbledon story after reaching the fourth round with a thrilling five-set victory over Matteo Berrettini.
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