Grigor Dimitrov vs Ernests Gulbis — Acapulco Quarter-final

Acapulco · ATP · Quarter-final
Grigor Dimitrov
BUL4
Grigor Dimitrov
#146ATP
1744ELO
1736Hard ELO
$307kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2014
hard
LAT7
Ernests Gulbis
37 yrs · 190 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWLWWWLLL
Dimitrov G.
4-6 7-6 7-5
Gulbis E.
Dimitrov G.
47772
Gulbis E.
66251

Grigor Dimitrov defeated Ernests Gulbis 4-6 7-6 7-5 in the Acapulco quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ernests Gulbis came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Grigor Dimitrov claimed a first win over Ernests Gulbis in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-03-06Indian Wells MastersR32hardErnests Gulbis2-6 6-1 7-5
2014-02-10RotterdamR16hardErnests Gulbis6-4 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Dimitrov G.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Gulbis E.

Gulbis E.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Dimitrov G.

Serve advantage — Dimitrov G.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Dimitrov G.Gulbis E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.6
6.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Dimitrov G.Gulbis E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
91
Break points won·Dominant
66
17
Deciding sets·Slight edge
99
88
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
6

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Dimitrov G.Gulbis E.
Freshness·
64
—

Dimitrov G.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 54 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
33°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 44%
Final
Dimitrov G.[4]
Anderson K.[5]
7-613-67-65
Semi-finals
Dimitrov G.[4]
Murray A.[2]
4-67-657-63
Anderson K.[5]
Dolgopolov A.
6-15-76-4
Quarter-finals
Dolgopolov A.
Karlovic I.
6-47-64
Dimitrov G.[4]
Gulbis E.[7]
4-67-627-5
Murray A.[2]
Simon G.[6]
1-67-646-2
Anderson K.[5]
Ferrer D.[1]
2-64-2
R16
Gulbis E.[7]
Goffin D.
6-13-67-65
Ferrer D.[1]
Lopez F.
7-616-2
Anderson K.[5]
Querrey S.
7-626-4
Simon G.[6]
Young D.
6-46-3
Murray A.[2]
Sousa J.
6-36-4
Karlovic I.
Sela D.
7-646-2
Dolgopolov A.
Chardy J.
6-36-4
Dimitrov G.[4]
Baghdatis M.
6-16-4
R32
Ferrer D.[1]
Kukushkin M.
6-26-3
Querrey S.
Hank T.
6-756-46-3
Anderson K.[5]
Robert S.
6-27-67
Sela D.
Falla A.
6-16-4
Chardy J.
Ebden M.
7-56-0
Gulbis E.[7]
Lu Y.
6-16-1
Goffin D.
Kubot L.
6-42-66-4
Baghdatis M.
Reyes Varela M.
6-26-4
Dimitrov G.[4]
Matosevic M.
7-56-1
Simon G.[6]
Smyczek T.
6-16-2
Young D.
Nieminen J.
6-36-3
Sousa J.
Mannarino A.
1-66-26-2
Murray A.[2]
Andujar P.
3-66-16-2
Dolgopolov A.
Pospisil V.[8]
6-26-2
Karlovic I.
Isner J.[3]
7-647-65
Lopez F.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-46-2