Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov returns the ball to Spain's Feliciano Lopez during their men's singles final tennis match at the Queen's Club Championships in west London June 15, 2014. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth
LONDON (Reuters) - When Grigor Dimitrov grasped the Queen's Club trophy after winning the Aegon Championships on Sunday a quick glance at the names engraved on its plinth might have given him goose bumps.
In edging past Spain's Feliciano Lopez in a gripping contest the 23-year-old Bulgarian, long-regarded as a future grand slam champion, etched his name alongside some of the greatest exponents of the grasscourt arts.
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