Grigor Dimitrov vs Novak Djokovic — Madrid Masters Round of 32
Dimitrov G.
Grigor Dimitrov defeated Novak Djokovic 7-6 6-7 6-3 in the Madrid Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in ranked #7, leading the head-to-head 13–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Grigor Dimitrov claimed a first win over Novak Djokovic in 14 meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 13–1.
Key context
- Match story: Grigor Dimitrov closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–7 6–3.
Head to head
0–13| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-19 | Miami Masters | SF | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2023-10-30 | Paris Masters | F | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2023-05-08 | Rome Masters | R32 | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 4-6 6-1 |
| 2023-01-16 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 7-6(7) 6-3 6-4 |
| 2019-10-28 | Paris Masters | SF | hard | Novak Djokovic | 7-6(5) 6-4 |
| 2018-08-13 | Cincinnati Masters | R16 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 2-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2018-06-18 | Queen's Club | R16 | grass | Novak Djokovic | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2016-10-31 | Paris Masters | R16 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 2014-09-29 | Beijing | QF | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2014-06-23 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Novak Djokovic | 6-4 3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(7) |
| 2013-05-27 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Novak Djokovic | 6-2 6-2 6-3 |
| 2013-03-07 | Indian Wells Masters | R32 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 7-6(4) 6-1 |
| 2012-10-07 | Shanghai Masters | R32 | hard | Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadDimitrov G.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 54 games (7d) · Djokovic N.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About