[UPDATED R2]. Prediction, H2H of Grigor Dimitrov’s draw vs Lehecka, Fritz, Tsitsipas, Ruud, Djokovic to win the Monte-Carlo

Monte-Carlo draw preview with H2H - Grigor Dimitrov may need to oust Jiri Lehecka, Taylor Fritz, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Casper Ruud, Novak Djokovic to conquer the tournament in the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters.

Grigor Dimitrov Stats info

Grigor Dimitrov is 5 wins away to conquer the title in Monte-Carlo. Grigor has defeated Ben Shelton 6-1 3-6 6-3 to reach the 2nd round where he will face Jiri Lehecka.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Grigor Dimitrov’s projected draw includinghispresumable opposition in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters. The Bulgarian has a losing record (4-19) with the plausible opposition.

R1 – Ben Shelton (39) – 6-1 3-6 6-3
R2 – Jiri Lehecka (42) – H2H 1-1
R3 – Taylor Fritz (10) – H2H 0-1
or Stan Wawrinka (90) – H2H 5-7
1/4 – Stefanos Tsitsipas (3) – H2H 1-6
or Nicolas Jarry (58) – H2H 0-1
1/2 – Casper Ruud (4) – H2H 1-1
or Andrey Rublev (6) – H2H 3-3
Fin – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 1-10
or Daniil Medvedev (5) – H2H 2-5
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R2 – Jiri Lehecka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

38 - 29win/loss in 2024

Rank
31
High
23
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 38-29 18-13 10-8 5-5 5-3 0-0
2022 42-32 5-4 24-13 13-12 0-3 0-0
2021 63-26 12-3 34-15 17-8 0-0 0-0
2020 17-12 4-4 12-5 1-2 0-0 0-1
2019 13-13 1-2 12-10 0-1 0-0 0-0
2018 6-3 0-0 0-1 6-2 0-0 0-0
2017 1-3 0-0 1-2 0-1 0-0 0-0

Jiri Lehecka has a 17-8 win-loss record in 2023, 3-0 on clay. As for the previous 7 years, Jiri has a 86-46 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Lehecka won 5 of his last 10 matches.

Lehecka’s most significant achievement of the year was getting to the semifinal Doha.

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Jiri was overcome by David Goffin in the 1st round 6-4 6-3.

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Jiri Lehecka

This would be the 3rd time that Grigor Dimitrov and Jiri Lehecka face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Dimitrov and Lehecka (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

R3 – Taylor Fritz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Taylor Fritz

54 - 24win/loss in 2024

Rank
10
High
5
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 54-24 35-11 11-6 5-3 3-4 0-0
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

Taylor Fritz has a 20-6 record in 2023, but he has not played so far on clay. Fritz won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His best achievement of the current year was conquering the competition in Australia where he defeated Matteo Berrettini in the final 7-6(4) 7-6(6), and in Delray Beach where he defeated Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-0 5-7 6-2.

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Fritz capitulated to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the quarter 2-6 6-4 6-3.

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Taylor Fritz

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

Yet, Grigor Dimitrov could fight against Stan Wawrinka. Their head to head is 7-5 for Stan Wawrinka.

1/4 – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-1 for Stefanos Tsitsipas

51 - 24win/loss in 2024

Rank
6
High
3
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 51-24 19-9 17-5 11-6 4-4 0-0
2022 61-24 18-8 17-4 18-9 8-3 0-0
2021 55-19 26-8 23-5 6-5 0-1 0-0
2020 29-14 11-6 11-3 7-5 0-0 0-0
2019 54-25 22-12 15-5 15-5 2-3 0-0
2018 56-30 19-13 15-6 16-8 6-3 0-0
2017 57-31 14-8 25-12 14-8 4-3 0-0
2016 49-18 16-7 30-6 1-3 0-0 2-2

Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 15-4 record in 2023, 1-0 on clay. Regarding the last 9 years, Tsitsipas has a 146-45 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Greek won 6 of his last 10 matches.

Stefanos’s most significant result of the year was reaching the final at the Australian Open .

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Stefanos conquered the tournament after ousting Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3 7-6(3).

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

This match would represent the 8th time that Grigor Dimitrov and Stefanos Tsitsipas play each other. The head to head is 6-1 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on clay in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Grigor Dimitrov could take on Nicolas Jarry. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Nicolas Jarry.

1/2 – Casper Ruud’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

37 - 23win/loss in 2024

Rank
11
High
2
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 37-23 12-12 22-8 2-2 1-1 0-0
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

Casper Ruud has a 9-6 win-loss record in 2023, 4-0 on clay. In the last 9 years, the Norwegian has a 194-87 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Norwegian won 7 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant achievement of this current year was winning the competition in Estoril where he beat Miomir Kecmanovic in the final 6-2 7-6(3).

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters the Norwegian was defeated by Grigor Dimitrov in the 3rd round 6-3 7-5.

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Casper Ruud

This contest would be 3rd time that Grigor Dimitrov and Casper Ruud face off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Dimitrov on clay in major tournaments.

Possibly, Grigor Dimitrov could fight against Andrey Rublev. Their H2H record is 3-3.

Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 10-1 for Novak Djokovic

56 - 7win/loss in 2024

Rank
1
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 56-7 27-1 12-3 11-2 6-1 0-0
2022 42-7 2-1 14-4 19-2 7-0 0-0
2021 55-7 19-3 18-3 11-1 7-0 0-0
2020 41-5 26-1 11-1 4-3 0-0 0-0
2019 57-11 26-6 15-3 9-2 7-0 0-0
2018 53-13 23-4 11-5 8-3 11-1 0-0
2017 32-8 10-3 12-4 2-0 8-1 0-0
2016 65-9 39-4 16-2 8-2 2-1 0-0

Novak Djokovic has a 16-1 record in 2023, 1-0 on clay. In the course of the last 20 years, the Serbian has a 314-70 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Novak won 9 of his last 10 matches.

His most significant result of the season was conquering the competition in Adelaide where he defeated Sebastian Korda in the final 6-7(8) 7-6(3) 6-4, and at the Australian Open where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5).

Last year in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters Djokovic lost to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the 2nd round 6-3 6-7(5) 6-1.

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Novak Djokovic

This match would represent the 12th time that Grigor Dimitrov and Novak Djokovic play each other. The head to head is 10-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay in major tournaments.

Notwithstanding, Grigor Dimitrov may come up against Daniil Medvedev. Their head to head is 5-2 for Daniil Medvedev.