Grigor Dimitrov and Daniel Altmaier will fight against each other in the 3rd round of the French Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 6:00 pm on Court Simonne-MATHIEU. 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 5 sets.
Grigor Dimitrov -> 1.51
Daniel Altmaier -> 2.56
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Prediction and head to head Grigor Dimitrov vs. Daniel Altmaier
This will be the 2nd time that Grigor Dimitrov and Daniel Altmaier 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 6-4 6-2 in the 2nd round in Indian wells back in 2021.
Grigor Dimitrov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18-11 | 9-6 | 5-4 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Ranked no. 29, the Bulgarian got to the 3rd round after beating Timofey Skatov 6-0 6-3 6-2 and Emil Ruusuvuori 7-64 6-3 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Bulgarian had a good straight sets win against Ruusuvuori (7-64 6-3 6-4). During the match, Dimitrov scored 114 points vs Ruusuvuori’s 98. Grigor was extremely aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Talking about the service games, Dimitrov recorded 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Grigor Dimitrov lost the serve 4 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Dimitrov put 53% of his first serves in, winning 68% (39/57) of the points behind his 1st serve and 56% (28/50) on the 2nd serve. The Bulgarian broke Ruusuvuori 6 times after converting 40% of his break points (6/15).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Dimitrov hasn’t dropped yet a set in this competition to win 57% of the points he played.
Dimitrov has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (305-186). 9-4 on clay in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Dimitrov has a composed 73-46 record in the last years on clay.
Grigor’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Geneva.
Grigor has a composed 17-10 win-loss record in 2023, 9-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Daniel Altmaier
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34-35 | 11-16 | 13-8 | 9-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-34 | 5-9 | 19-20 | 5-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-31 | 8-13 | 21-10 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-31 | 10-14 | 22-12 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 49-27 | 7-3 | 36-20 | 5-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 79, the German reached the 3rd round after beating Marc-Andrea Huesler 6-3 6-4 6-4 and Jannik Sinner 6-70 7-67 1-6 7-64 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Daniel had a tough win against Sinner to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (6-70 7-67 1-6 7-64 7-5).During the match Altmaier scored less points (5) than Sinner. In fact, the world no. 29 won 193 points vs Sinner’s. That means that Altmaier was more focused during the important points. Daniel was very aggressive to blast 98 winners.
Talking about serving, Altmaier bagged 10 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Daniel Altmaier lost the serve 6 times and he saved 15 break points. Furthermore, Altmaier put 69% of his first serves in, winning 70% (98/141) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (27/63) on the 2nd serve. The German broke Sinner 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Altmaier has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.
His best result of the season was conquering the title the Sarasota Challenger where he beat Daniel Elahi Galan in the final 7-6(1) 6-1.
The German has a compiled 21-14 win-loss record in 2023, 14-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Dimitrov | Altmaier |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 55 | 87 |
| Pts | 209-160 | 293-277 |
| Total Points | 369 | 570 |
| Winners | 81 | 140 |
| %Winners | 39% | 48% |
Both Dimitrov and Altmaier played 2 matches. At the moment, Daniel Altmaier dropped 2 sets while Grigor Dimitrov hasn’t dropped a set so far. Dimitrov has played 2 set(s) less than Altmaier (6 vs 8). Therefore, Dimitrov played 32 games less than Altmaier. Dimitrov scored 81 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The German blasted 140 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Dimitrov | Altmaier |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 15 | 17 |
| Avg per match | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| 1st in | 111/192 | 195/284 |
| %1st in | 58% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 81/111 | 140/195 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 72% |
| 2nd pts | 41/81 | 46/89 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 52% |
Dimitrov scored 15 aces (7.5 per match). Altmaier fired 17 aces (8.5 per match). Dimitrov won 73% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Altmaier won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Dimitrov | Altmaier |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 13 | 8 |
| Converted | 13/25 | 8/23 |
| % Converted | 52% | 35% |
| Conceded | 14 | 22 |
| Saved | 9 | 16 |
| % Saved | 64% | 73% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 6 |
Dimitrov broke his opponents 13 times with a 52% conversion rate. The Bulgarian lost his serve 5 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded. The German broke his opponents 8 times with a 35% conversion rate. Daniel conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.
| Dimitrov | ||||
| R1 Skatov | R2 Ruusuvuori | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-3 6-2 | 7-64 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 32 | 55 | |
| pts | 95-62 | 114-98 | 209-160 | |
| Total points | 157 | 212 | 369 | |
| Winners | 42 | 39 | 81 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 34% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 10 | 5 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 54/85 | 57/107 | 111/192 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 53% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 42/54 | 39/57 | 81/111 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 68% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/31 | 28/50 | 41/81 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 56% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 7 | 6 | 13 | |
| Converted | 7/10 | 6/15 | 13/25 | |
| Converted % | 70% | 40% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 5/9 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 80% | 56% | 68% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Altmaier | ||||
| R1 Huesler | R2 Sinner | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | 6-70 7-67 1-6 7-64 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 58 | 87 | |
| pts | 100-79 | 193-198 | 293-277 | |
| Total points | 179 | 391 | 570 | |
| Winners | 42 | 98 | 140 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 51% | 48% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 10 | 17 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 54/80 | 141/204 | 195/284 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 42/54 | 98/141 | 140/195 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 70% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/26 | 27/63 | 46/89 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 43% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/14 | 5/9 | 8/23 | |
| Converted % | 21% | 56% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 21 | 22 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 15/21 | 16 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 71% | 86% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 6 | 6 | |
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