Grigor Dimitrov vs Jiri VeselyIstanbul Quarter-final

Istanbul · ATP · Quarter-final
#146ATP
1744ELO
1647Clay ELO
$307kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 April 2016
clay
#2142ATP
33 yrs · 198 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWLL
Dimitrov G.
7-6 6-1
Vesely J.
Dimitrov G.
7762
Vesely J.
6110

Grigor Dimitrov defeated Jiri Vesely 7-6 6-1 in the Istanbul quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Grigor Dimitrov came in ranked #146, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Grigor Dimitrov extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Grigor Dimitrov came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-04-21BucharestR16clayGrigor Dimitrov7-6(5) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Dimitrov G.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Vesely J.

Vesely J.serving84% hold

wins 65% 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%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
67%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
34%
Break points saved·Even
64%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.6
10.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
46
Break points saved·Even
99
95
Break points won·Dominant
67
8
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
75
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
28

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
73

Dimitrov G.: 8 days rest · 4 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast