Timofey Skatov vs Grigor Dimitrov — US Open Qualifying Round of 64
Skatov T.
Grigor Dimitrov defeated Timofey Skatov in the US Open qualifying 64 round. The match ended with a 7-6, 6-4 victory for Dimitrov. Dimitrov served 17 aces and converted one of six break points en route to the win.
Around the match
Dimitrov, a former top-10 player plagued by repeated injuries, is desperately trying to claw his way into the main draw after winning his first qualifying round in straight sets.
Dimitrov G.Last Word On Sports ↗World No. 1 Jannik Sinner withdraws with knee injury; Sinner was defending finalist and former champion, significantly opening the title race.
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Key context
- Match story: Grigor Dimitrov edged Timofey Skatov in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-29 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Grigor Dimitrov | 6-0 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (42 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Win Probability
Pre-match · updated 16:50 UTC50–58%
58–67%
67–80%
80%+
Clear favourite · Dimitrov G. clearly ahead, but no certainty
Calibrated model · 65% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadSkatov T.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d) · Dimitrov G.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 38 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About