Dimitrov leads the draw in Brisbane

Grigor Dimitrov is about to defend his title in Brisbane as seed no.1. After the withdrawal of Rafael Nadal, the Bulgarian, now ranked no.3, will be the player to beat.

In 2017, Grigor has won the title after beating Nishikori in the final in 3 sets 6-2 2-6 6-3 (here the video).

The top seeds in 2018 are Dimitrov, Murray, Kyrgios, Raonic, Muller, Schwartzman, Dzumhur, and Mischa Zverev.

Possible quarters

Dimitrov – Muller/Shapovalov
Kyrgios – Schwartzman
M Zverev – Raonic
Dzumhur – Murray

Here the full draw.