Viktor Markov vs Dinko Dinev — Plovdiv Qualifying Semi-final

Plovdiv · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Semi-final
BULALT
Viktor Markov
#1135ATP
21 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 2
Sets
Sunday, 21 June 2026 ·
clay
BUL12
Dinko Dinev
#796ATP
22 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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Markov V.
4-6 3-6
Dinev D.
Markov V.
430
Dinev D.
662

Dinko Dinev defeated Viktor Markov 6-4 6-3 in the Plovdiv qualifying semi-final on clay. Dinko Dinev narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Dinko Dinev closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-08-14M15 Sofia 1R32clayViktor Markov6-0 6-2
2024-06-17M15 Kursumlijska Banja 8Q32clayViktor Markov6-3 6-3
2024-06-12M15 Kursumlijska Banja 7R32clayDinko Dinev7-6(3) 6-4

Statistics

This season
Markov V.Dinev D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
53%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
29%
Break points saved·Even
40%
36%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.0
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Markov V.
5.5
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Dinev D.
5.1
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.2+12 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.8Clay Elo 1487
5.2Overall Elo 1495
ELO gap
4.8Overall Elo 1480
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
Surface form
2.93 of last 9 on clay
0.0Lost last 2
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Markov V.Dinev D.
Freshness·Even
90
91

Markov V.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 14 games (7d) · Dinev D.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 20 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

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