Andy Murray vs Grigor DimitrovCincinnati Masters Round of 16

Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 16
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 16 August 2015
hard
#146ATP
1744ELO
1736Hard ELO
$307kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
Murray A.
4-6 7-6 7-5
Dimitrov G.
Murray A.
47772
Dimitrov G.
66351

Andy Murray defeated Grigor Dimitrov 4-6 7-6 7-5 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Andy Murray came in leading the head-to-head 7–5, defending last year's quarter-final. Andy Murray extended the head-to-head to 8–5.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-01-01BrisbaneR32hardGrigor Dimitrov4-6 7-5 6-2
2023-08-28US OpenR64hardGrigor Dimitrov6-3 6-4 6-1
2016-10-03BeijingFhardAndy Murray6-4 7-6(2)
2016-08-29US OpenR16hardAndy Murray6-1 6-2 6-2
2016-03-21Miami MastersR32hardGrigor Dimitrov6-7(1) 6-4 6-3
2015-01-19Australian OpenR16hardAndy Murray6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 7-5
2014-10-27Paris MastersR16hardAndy Murray6-3 6-3
2014-06-23WimbledonQFgrassGrigor Dimitrov6-1 7-6(4) 6-2
2014-02-24AcapulcoSFhardGrigor Dimitrov4-6 7-6(5) 7-6(3)
2013-03-20Miami MastersR32hardAndy Murray7-6(3) 6-3
2012-12-30BrisbaneFhardAndy Murray7-6(0) 6-4
2011-09-26BangkokQFhardAndy Murray6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Murray A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Dimitrov G.

Dimitrov G.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Murray A.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.6
7.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
92
88
Break points saved·Even
98
99
Break points won·Clear edge
79
67
Deciding sets·Even
99
99
Tiebreaks·Even
98
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
69

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 61%