MANILA, Philippines — Refusing to give up after being a marked man in the first two sets, Aleksandar Nikolov found his confidence just in time to deliver big for Bulgaria on Wednesday night.
Nikolov caught fire and finished with 29 points as Bulgaria pulled off a thrilling comeback against the World No. [ranking/details missing].
The match saw Bulgaria drop the first two sets 21-25 and 19-25, but the team rallied back strongly to win the next three sets 25-17, 25-22, and 15-13.
Nikolov’s impressive performance was key to turning the match around and securing the victory for Bulgaria.
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