Grigor Dimitrov defeated Kevin Anderson 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the London quarter-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Kevin Anderson came in defending last year's round of 16. Grigor Dimitrov moved ahead in the head-to-head, 2–1.
Dimitrov G. came through in three sets.
Dimitrov G. and Anderson K. faced 4 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Dimitrov G. went 2–2 (50%) against them, Anderson K. 2–5 (29%). Results against comparable opponents are close (1 : 1 better-results split).
Only 4 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
Carpet: Dimitrov G. leads 1–0 · Hard: Anderson K. leads 1–0 · Grass: Dimitrov G. leads 1–0
Grigor Dimitrov beat Kevin Anderson 4-6 6-4 6-3. Umpiry, "Grigor Dimitrov vs Kevin Anderson — London Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2012-06-15/anderson-vs-dimitrov-london-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 15 June 2012).