Grigor Dimitrov and Christopher O Connell will clash against each other in the quarter of the Gonet Geneva Open for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 3:30 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Grigor Dimitrov who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Grigor Dimitrov is the pick to win this match.
Grigor Dimitrov -> 1.41
Christopher O Connell -> 2.91

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Prediction and head to head Grigor Dimitrov vs. Christopher O Connell

This will be the 2^nd time that Grigor Dimitrov and Christopher O Connell face off. 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 played each other, Dimitrov won 7-6(2) 6-3 6-3 in the 1^st round in at the Australian Open back in 2017.

Grigor Dimitrov

Ranked no. 33, the Bulgarian got to the quarter after defeating Roberto Carballes Baena 6-1 6-4.

In the 2^nd round, The Bulgarian had a good straight sets win against Carballes Baena (6-1 6-4). During the match, Dimitrov scored 54 points vs Carballes Baena’s 37. The Bulgarian was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Talking about the service games, Dimitrov fired 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Grigor Dimitrov was pretty effective on serve to win 85% (23/27) of his 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Grigor broke Carballes Baena 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Dimitrov has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (301-185). 5-3 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Dimitrov has a composed 69-45 match record in the last years on clay.

Dimitrov’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Rotterdam.

The Bulgarian has a composed 13-9 win-loss record in 2023, 5-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Geneva

Christopher O Connell

Ranked no. 85, Christopher reached the quarter after defeating Nino Serdarusic 7-6⁵ 6-7¹ 6-1 and Bernabe Zapata Miralles 6-0 3-0 ret..

In the 2^nd round against Zapata Miralles, Christopher had a free pass after Zapata Miralles retired on a 6-0 3-0 . scoreline.

Christopher’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Split Challenger and Munich.

Christopher has an aggregate 19-16 win-loss record in 2023, 11-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Geneva

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2022. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Dimitrov	O
Match played	1	2
Tot Set	2	6
Tot Games	17	42
Pts	54-37	149-113
Total Points	91	262
Winners	23	50
%Winners	43%	34%

Dimitrov played 1 match while O competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Christopher O Connell surrendered 1 set while Grigor Dimitrov hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Dimitrov has played 4 set(s) less than O (2 vs 6). Therefore, Dimitrov played 25 games less than O. The Bulgarian scored 23 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The Australian scored 50 winners (34%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Dimitrov	O
Aces	4	16
Avg per match	4	8
1st in	27/48	67/123
%1st in	56%	54%
1st pts	23/27	50/67
%1st pts	85%	75%
2nd pts	14/21	39/56
%2nd pts	67%	70%

Dimitrov blasted 4 aces . O blasted 16 aces (8 per match). Dimitrov won 85% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, O won 75% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 70% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Dimitrov	O
Won	3	8
Converted	3/5	8/14
% Converted	60%	57%
Conceded	0	3
Saved	0	3
% Saved	0%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Grigor broke his opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Grigor extremely effective on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 0 break points. Christopher broke his opponents 8 times with a 57% conversion rate. O was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.

Dimitrov
	R2 Carballes Baena	Total
Score	6-1 6-4
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
pts	54-37	54-37
Total points	91	91
Winners	23	23
%Winners	43%	43%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	27/48	27/48
% 1st in	56%	56%
1st pts	23/27	23/27
% 1st pts	85%	85%
2nd pts	14/21	14/21
% 2nd pts	67%	67%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/5	3/5
Converted %	60%	60%
Conceded	0	0
Saved	0/0	0
Saved %	–	0%
Times Broken	0	0

O
	R1 Serdarusic	R2 Zapata Miralles	Total
Score	7-65 6-71 6-1	6-0 3-0 ret.
Tot Set	3	2	5
Tot Games	33	9	42
pts	110-98	39-15	149-113
Total points	208	54	262
Winners	41	9	50
%Winners	37%	23%	34%
SERVE
Aces	12	4	16
Double Faults	0	0	0
1st in	55/103	12/20	67/123
% 1st in	53%	60%	54%
1st pts	41/55	9/12	50/67
% 1st pts	75%	75%	75%
2nd pts	32/48	7/8	39/56
% 2nd pts	67%	88%	70%
Breaks
Won	3	5	8
Converted	3/7	5/7	8/14
Converted %	43%	71%	57%
Conceded	3	0	3
Saved	3/3	0/0	3
Saved %	100%	–	100%
Times Broken	0	0	0

Tennis Scores in Geneva

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