SYDNEY RESULTS. David Goffin ousts Dimitrov

David Goffin tops Grigor Dimitrov 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the Round Robin in Brisbane, Perth, Sydney on Tuesday.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Dimitrov got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Goffin in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. However, there was more work to do for Dimitrov to win the set because Goffin managed to break back in the 5^th (2-3) and in the 7^th (3-4) game. Grigor maintained his cool to break the Belgian in the 6^th (4-2) and in the 10^th (6-4) game.

2^nd set.

Goffin conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Dimitrov in the 1^st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nevertheless, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for David to win the set because Grigor succeeded in breaking back in the 4^th (1-3) game. The Belgian maintained his focus to break the Bulgarian in the 5^th (4-1) game before managing to win the set (6-2).

3^rd set.

The Belgian in this set stepped up in great fashion to overplay Dimitrov and eventually he won 6-2 after breaking Grigor in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 7^th (5-2) game.

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Belgian scored 103 points vs. Grigor’s 83 points.

Goffin served exceptionally well to win 76% of the points (37/49) behind his first serve. However he won only 39% points (14/36) on his second serve. Goffin won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points as he converted only 35% (7/20). On the other side, Grigor didn’t lose the concentration in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (4/8). Yet, that was not enough to win the match.

After this encounter, the head to head between Goffin and Dimitrov is 2-8 for Grigor.

Highlights David Goffin vs. Grigor Dimitrov ATP Cup – Brisbane, Perth, Sydney

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