
Grigor Dimitrov defeated John Isner 7-6 7-6 in the Cincinnati Masters semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — John Isner came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32, but Grigor Dimitrov had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on hard. Grigor Dimitrov narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-07 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Grigor Dimitrov | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2017-10-30 | Paris Masters | R16 | hard | John Isner | 7-6 5-7 7-6 |
| 2015-03-25 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | John Isner | 7-6 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Dimitrov G.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 38 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About