Grigor Dimitrov vs Alexandr DolgopolovSydney Quarter-final

Sydney · ATP · Quarter-final
#146ATP
1744ELO
1736Hard ELO
$307kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 January 2016
hard
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dimitrov G.
4-6 6-3 6-4
Dolgopolov A.
Dimitrov G.
4662
Dolgopolov A.
6341

Grigor Dimitrov defeated Alexandr Dolgopolov 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Grigor Dimitrov came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Grigor Dimitrov extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-10Canada MastersR64hardGrigor Dimitrov6-4 7-5
2014-06-23WimbledonR32grassGrigor Dimitrov6-7(3) 6-4 2-6 6-4 6-1
2013-10-21BaselR16hardGrigor Dimitrov6-3 6-2
2011-08-21Winston-SalemR16hardAlexandr Dolgopolov6-4 1-6 7-6(7)

Serve vs return

This season
Dimitrov G.serving90% hold

wins 70% of points on serve vs Dolgopolov A.

Dolgopolov A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Dimitrov G.

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
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
52%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
7.6
6.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 99). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
92
Break points won·Dominant
66
38
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
57
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
96
89

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
64

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast