Hubert Hurkacz and Grigor Dimitrov will face off in the quarter of the ATP1000 Master in Monte-Carlo for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 1:30 pm on COURT RAINIER III. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Hubert Hurkacz who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Hubert Hurkacz is the pick to win this match.
Hubert Hurkacz -> 1.7
Grigor Dimitrov -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Hubert Hurkacz vs. Grigor Dimitrov
This will be the 2nd time that Hubert Hurkacz and Grigor Dimitrov clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Dimitrov (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Dimitrov won 3-6 6-4 7-6(2) in the quarter in Indian wells back in 2021.
Highlights Grigor Dimitrov vs Hubert Hurkacz – Indian wells 14-October-2021
Hubert Hurkacz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40-19 | 17-10 | 14-4 | 4-3 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 47-24 | 23-11 | 5-5 | 13-5 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 14, Hurkacz reached the quarter after defeating Hugo Dellien 7-5 6-4, Pedro Martinez Portero 6-3 4-6 6-4 and Albert Ramos-Vinolas 7-62 6-2.
In the 3rd round, The Pole had a good straight sets win against Ramos-Vinolas (7-62 6-2). During the match, Hurkacz scored 72 points vs Ramos-Vinolas’s 52. Hurkacz was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about the service games, Hurkacz struck 13 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Hubert Hurkacz was extremely effective on serve to win 81% (30/37) of his 1st serve and 80% (16/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Hubert broke Ramos-Vinolas twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Hubert has dropped 1 set in this tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
Hurkacz has a solid win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 62% of his matches (283-175). 3-0 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Hurkacz has an overall81-52 win-loss record in the last 9 years on clay.
The Pole’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Dubai and Miami.
The Pole has an aggregate 17-6 win-loss record in 2022, 3-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters
Grigor Dimitrov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46-18 | 21-7 | 8-4 | 13-5 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-21 | 16-10 | 10-5 | 10-4 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 26-22 | 10-11 | 10-5 | 5-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-18 | 18-10 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 18-11 | 8-5 | 6-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 29, the Bulgarian got to the quarter after beating Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-3 2-0 ret., Dusan Lajovic 4-6 6-3 6-2 and Casper Ruud 6-3 7-5.
In the 3rd round, Grigor had a good straight sets win against Ruud (6-3 7-5). During the match Dimitrov scored 63 points vs Ruud’s 49. The Bulgarian was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Dimitrov fired 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Grigor Dimitrov was extremely efficient on serve to win 93% (27/29) of his 1st serve and 53% (10/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Grigor broke Ruud 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Bulgarian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
The Bulgarian’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Melbourne.
The Bulgarian has a compiled 10-6 win-loss record in 2022, 3-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters
Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2018. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Hurkacz | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 72 | 59 |
| Pts | 238-189 | 198-153 |
| Total Points | 427 | 351 |
| Winners | 105 | 82 |
| %Winners | 44% | 41% |
Both Hurkacz and Dimitrov played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Hubert Hurkacz conceded 1 set, while Grigor Dimitrov conceded 1 set. Hurkacz has played 1 set(s) less than Dimitrov (7 vs 8). However, it’s interesting to notice that Hurkacz played 13 games more than Dimitrov. Hubert scored 105 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The Bulgarian managed to score 82 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Hurkacz | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 34 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 11.3 | 4 |
| 1st in | 133/204 | 96/160 |
| %1st in | 65% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 105/133 | 82/96 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 49/71 | 35/64 |
| %2nd pts | 69% | 55% |
Hurkacz bagged 34 aces (11.3 per match). Dimitrov scored 12 aces (4 per match). Hurkacz won 79% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 69% of the points. On the other side, Dimitrov won 85% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Hurkacz | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 10 |
| Converted | 7/20 | 10/25 |
| % Converted | 35% | 40% |
| Conceded | 8 | 6 |
| Saved | 6 | 3 |
| % Saved | 75% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 |
Hubert broke his opponents 7 times with a 35% conversion rate. Hubert dropped his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Dimitrov broke his opponents 10 times with a 40% conversion rate. The Bulgarian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Hurkacz | |||||
| R1 Dellien |
R2 Martinez Portero |
R3 Ramos-Vinolas |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-4 | 6-3 4-6 6-4 | 7-62 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 29 | 21 | 72 | |
| pts | 77-62 | 89-75 | 72-52 | 238-189 | |
| Total points | 139 | 164 | 124 | 427 | |
| Winners | 32 | 43 | 30 | 105 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 48% | 42% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 10 | 11 | 13 | 34 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 44/67 | 52/80 | 37/57 | 133/204 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 65% | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 32/44 | 43/52 | 30/37 | 105/133 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 83% | 81% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/23 | 18/28 | 16/20 | 49/71 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 64% | 80% | 69% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 2/5 | 2/6 | 7/20 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 40% | 33% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | – | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Dimitrov | |||||
| R1 Basilashvili |
R2 Lajovic |
R3 Ruud |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 2-0 ret. | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 11 | 27 | 21 | 59 | |
| pts | 45-24 | 90-80 | 63-49 | 198-153 | |
| Total points | 69 | 170 | 112 | 351 | |
| Winners | 15 | 40 | 27 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 44% | 43% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 16/27 | 51/85 | 29/48 | 96/160 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 60% | 60% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 15/16 | 40/51 | 27/29 | 82/96 | |
| % 1st pts | 94% | 78% | 93% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/11 | 16/34 | 10/19 | 35/64 | |
| % 2nd pts | 82% | 47% | 53% | 55% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
| Converted | 2/6 | 4/10 | 4/9 | 10/25 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 40% | 44% | 40% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 2/4 | 1/2 | 3 | |
| Saved % | – | 50% | 50% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWWLWLWWWL Tennis Scores in Monte Carlo Rolex Masters
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Casper RuudRuud (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Sebastian KordaKorda (7-64 7-5) – See score progression
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (7-62 6-2) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Laslo DjereDjere (7-5 7-61) – See score progression
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (2-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Andrey RublevRublev (5-7 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – David GoffinGoffin (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Hubert HurkaczHurkacz – Albert Ramos-VinolasRamos-Vinolas (7-6(2) 6-2) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Andrey RublevRublev (5-7 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Pablo Carreno-BustaCarreno-Busta (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman – Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Alejandro Davidovich FokinaDavidovich Fokina – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Alexander ZverevZverev (1-2) – H2H and prediction
