16 August
Three international tennis tournaments to be held in Bulgaria this autumn
Three international tennis tournaments for women valid for the WTA world rankings, will be held in Bulgaria early this autumn. The tournaments in Varna (17-25 Sept.) and Plovdiv (24 Sept. - 2 Oct.) will have prize funds to the tune of US$ 10,000 each. The tournament in Dobritch from 1 to 9 Oct. with a prize fund worth US$ 25,000, is the first of this kind to be held in this country for the last three years. The competitions will score points for the world rankings in women and provide excellent opportunities to young Bulgarian tennis players.