Grigor Dimitrov is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Monte-Carlo. Grigor has defeated Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-3 2-0 ret. and Dusan Lajovic 4-6 6-3 6-2 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Casper Ruud.

Draw Prediction with head to head records

This is Grigor Dimitrov’s projected draw and the likely opponents in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters. Dimitrov has a weak record (2-5) against the plausible opposition.

R1 – Nikoloz Basilashvili (20) – 6-3 2-0 ret.
R2 – Dusan Lajovic (49) – 4-6 6-3 6-2
R3 – Casper Ruud (7) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Hubert Hurkacz (14) – H2H 1-0
or Albert Ramos-Vinolas (37) – H2H 3-2
1/2 – Taylor Harry Fritz (13) – H2H 0-1
or Sebastian Korda (42) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Alexander Zverev (3) – H2H 1-3
or Stefanos Tsitsipas (5) – H2H 1-2
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R3 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Casper Ruud

51 - 22win/loss in 2025

Rank
3
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 51-22 18-8 25-7 7-5 1-2 0-0
2021 57-17 16-6 28-5 11-4 2-2 0-0
2020 22-13 4-5 17-6 1-2 0-0 0-0
2019 44-31 8-10 27-13 9-7 0-1 0-0
2018 43-29 19-9 19-18 5-1 0-1 0-0
2017 30-32 3-6 22-23 5-3 0-0 0-0
2016 56-19 5-4 46-13 5-2 0-0 0-0
2015 13-7 0-1 6-2 7-4 0-0 0-0

Casper Ruud has a 14-4 record in 2022, 5-0 on clay. Talking about the previous 8 years, Casper has a 170-80 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Norwegian won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the year was conquering the title in Buenos Aires where he beat Diego Sebastian Schwartzman in the final 5-7 6-2 6-3.

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters the Norwegian lost to Andrey Rublev in the semifinal 6-3 7-5.

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Casper Ruud

This contest would be 2nd time that Grigor Dimitrov and Casper Ruud fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

1/4 – Hubert Hurkacz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Grigor Dimitrov

41 - 21win/loss in 2025

Rank
10
High
6
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 41-21 18-9 9-4 9-6 5-2 0-0
2021 36-23 22-9 1-4 8-7 5-3 0-0
2020 15-13 8-5 3-3 4-5 0-0 0-0
2019 36-27 23-11 7-7 2-6 4-3 0-0
2018 52-30 22-15 16-4 9-6 2-3 3-2
2017 56-32 33-13 12-12 3-5 0-0 8-2
2016 47-28 8-5 29-14 10-7 0-0 0-2
2015 20-14 10-1 8-7 1-4 0-0 1-2

Hubert Hurkacz has a 16-6 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on clay. During the previous 9 years, Hurkacz has a 80-52 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Hurkacz won 8 of his last 10 matches.

Hubert’s most significant achievement of the season was reaching the semifinal Dubai and Miami.

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Hubert was defeated by Daniel Evans in the 2nd round 6-4 6-1

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H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Hubert Hurkacz

This would be the 2nd time that Grigor Dimitrov and Hubert Hurkacz square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Dimitrov (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Grigor Dimitrov could compete against Albert Ramos-Vinolas. Their H2H record is 3-2 for Grigor Dimitrov.

1/2 – Taylor Harry Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Taylor Harry Fritz

46 - 21win/loss in 2025

Rank
9
High
4
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 46-21 24-8 5-3 9-7 8-3 0-0
2021 34-22 20-13 4-5 8-3 2-1 0-0
2020 15-16 11-9 2-3 2-4 0-0 0-0
2019 40-30 17-14 12-8 4-5 7-3 0-0
2018 45-28 29-12 6-5 5-6 5-5 0-0
2017 39-26 24-16 0-0 10-5 5-5 0-0
2016 35-29 26-16 1-4 7-5 1-4 0-0
2015 27-11 19-7 3-1 4-2 1-1 0-0

Taylor Harry Fritz has a 19-6 win-loss record in 2022, 3-1 on clay. As for the previous 9 years, Fritz has a 40-32 record on clay (Click here

to see full career record). Taylor won 8 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of the current year was conquering the competition in Indian Wells where he defeated Rafael Nadal in the final 6-3 7-6(5).

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Taylor lost to Roberto Bautista Agut in the 1st round 6-2 7-5.

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Taylor Harry Fritz

This contest would be 2nd time that Grigor Dimitrov and Taylor Harry Fritz square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Fritz (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Grigor Dimitrov could take on Sebastian Korda. Their head to head record is 0-0.

Final – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Alexander Zverev

29 - 10win/loss in 2025

Rank
12
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2022 29-10 9-4 17-5 3-1 0-0 0-0
2021 59-15 28-6 14-4 13-3 4-2 0-0
2020 28-11 12-7 3-1 13-3 0-0 0-0
2019 44-25 20-9 16-8 6-5 2-3 0-0
2018 60-19 25-9 21-4 12-4 2-2 0-0
2017 57-22 22-8 16-4 10-7 9-3 0-0
2016 44-24 12-9 13-7 13-6 6-2 0-0
2015 38-28 13-10 14-8 6-6 5-4 0-0

Alexander Zverev has a 15-5 record in 2022, 3-0 on clay. In the previous 10 years, the German has a 131-61 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Alexander won 7 of his last 10 matches.

The German’s most significant achievement of the current year was getting to the final Montpellier.

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters the German capitulated to David Goffin in the 3rd round 6-4 7-6(7).

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Alexander Zverev

This would be the 5th time that Grigor Dimitrov and Alexander Zverev play each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Anyhow, Grigor Dimitrov could compete against Stefanos Tsitsipas. Their H2H record is 2-1 for Stefanos Tsitsipas.