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Grigor Dimitrov lost in straight sets to Nishikori. Photo by EPA/BGNES
Bulgaria's tennis star Grigor Dimitrov lost in the first round of the Shangain Masters to Japan's Kei Nishikori.
Dimitrov, who was ranked 27th in the world prior to the tournament, was taken out in straight sets 6:3, 6:4 by the 18th place Nishikori.
This is Dimitrov's second straight first round exit, after losing early in last week's China Open in Beijing.
The Bulgarian announced his separation with the Swedish Good to Great Academy before his tour in Asia.
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