Andrey Rublev and Grigor Dimitrov will play each other in the 2nd round of the Erste Bank Open for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 2:00 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Andrey Rublev who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Andrey Rublev is the pick to win this match.
Andrey Rublev -> 1.24
Grigor Dimitrov -> 4.05
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Prediction and head to head Andrey Rublev vs. Grigor Dimitrov
This will be the 6th time that Andrey Rublev and Grigor Dimitrov clash against each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Rublev (see full H2H stats), but Dimitrov leads 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they competed against each other, Rublev won 7-5 6-2 in the quarter in Indian wells back in March 2022.
Highlights Andrey Rublev vs Grigor Dimitrov – Indian wells 18-March-2022
Andrey Rublev
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43-26 | 26-11 | 11-6 | 6-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 56-26 | 23-12 | 19-5 | 6-7 | 8-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-20 | 19-7 | 14-6 | 18-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 53-23 | 25-10 | 9-5 | 12-6 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 41-10 | 17-4 | 10-2 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 8, the Russian reached the 2nd round after defeating Diego Schwartzman 6-4 6-1.
In the 1st round, Rublev had a good straight sets win against Schwartzman (6-4 6-1). During the match, Rublev scored 72 points vs Schwartzman’s 55. Andrey was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Rublev bagged 7 aces and he was very solid in conceding no double faults. Andrey Rublev was extremely efficient on serve to win 75% (27/36) of his 1st serve and 61% (11/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Russian broke Schwartzman 4 times after converting 44% of his break points (4/9).
Rublev has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 65% of his matches (376-206). 15-2 on indoor hard courts in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Rublev has an aggregate 117-59 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the year was winning the title in Marseille where he beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final 7-5 7-6(4) and in Dubai where he beat Jiri Vesely in the final 6-3 6-4 and in Belgrade where he overcame Novak Djokovic in the final 6-2 6-7(4) 6-0 and in Gijon where he beat Sebastian Korda in the final 6-2 6-3.
Andrey has a composed 48-16 win-loss record in 2022, 15-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Vienna
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. 32, the Bulgarian reached the 2nd round after beating Thiago Moura Monteiro 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Bulgarian had a good straight sets win against Moura Monteiro (6-3 6-4). During the match Dimitrov scored 59 points vs Moura Monteiro’s 44. Dimitrov was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Dimitrov fired 10 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Grigor Dimitrov was quite effective on serve to win 85% (29/34) of his 1st serve and 71% (12/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Bulgarian broke Moura Monteiro twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Dimitrov’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Melbourne and Carlo.
The Bulgarian has a composed 22-20 win-loss record in 2022, 1-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Vienna
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Rublev | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 19 |
| Pts | 72-55 | 59-44 |
| Total Points | 127 | 103 |
| Winners | 27 | 29 |
| %Winners | 38% | 49% |
Both Rublev and Dimitrov played 1 match. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Rublev and Dimitrov have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Rublev played 2 games less than Dimitrov. Rublev scored 27 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Dimitrov managed to score 29 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Rublev | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 10 |
| 1st in | 36/54 | 34/51 |
| %1st in | 67% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 27/36 | 29/34 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 11/18 | 12/17 |
| %2nd pts | 61% | 71% |
Rublev made 7 aces . Dimitrov fired 10 aces . Rublev won 75% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 61% of the points. On the other side, Dimitrov won 85% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 71% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Rublev | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 2 |
| Converted | 4/9 | 2/6 |
| % Converted | 44% | 33% |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 |
| Saved | 3 | 0 |
| % Saved | 100% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
The Russian broke his opponent 4 times with a 44% conversion rate. Rublev very solid his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points. Grigor broke his opponent twice with a 33% conversion rate. Grigor was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Rublev | |||
| R1 Schwartzman |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 72-55 | 72-55 | |
| Total points | 127 | 127 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 36/54 | 36/54 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 27/36 | 27/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/18 | 11/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 61% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/9 | 4/9 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Dimitrov | |||
| R1 Moura Monteiro |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 59-44 | 59-44 | |
| Total points | 103 | 103 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 34/51 | 34/51 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 29/34 | 29/34 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/17 | 12/17 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 71% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/6 | 2/6 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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