Grigor Dimitrov defeated Marsel Ilhan 6-3 7-5 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Grigor Dimitrov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Grigor Dimitrov extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-09 | Shanghai Masters | R64 | hard | Grigor Dimitrov | 2-6 6-1 6-4 |
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.