Grigor Dimitrov overcomes Altmaier in the 3rd round to clash vs Zverev at the French Open – FRENCH OPEN RESULTS

Grigor Dimitrov bests Daniel Altmaier 6-4 6-3 6-1 in the 3^rd round in Paris on Saturday. Dimitrov will play against Alexander Zverev in the 4^th round. The match lasted 2 hours and 7 minutes. This run will match his best achievement in this tournament. Here you can see his history at this event.

Paris

Dimitrov's Record

Dimitrov added to his prize money € 98,000 after winning this match. He has already won € 240,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Dimitrov will add € 160,000 to his earnings to get in total € 400,000 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Dimitrov

Altmaier

6-4 6-3 6-1
2h:07

91

91

Total points

62

62

30

30

Winners

26

26

33%

33%

Ratio Winners

42%

42%

23

23

Unforced

39

39

37%

37%

Ratio Unforced

63%

63%

15/22

15/22

Net Approaches

13/22

13/22

68%

68%

Perc

59%

59%

-- Serve --

4

4

Aces

3

3

5

5

Double Faults

3

3

51%

51%

1st in

64%

64%

75%

75%

1st won

54%

54%

30/40

30/40

1st won

26/48

26/48

55%

55%

2nd won

33%

33%

21/38

21/38

2nd won

9/27

9/27

-- Break Points --

7/11

7/11

Total

2/7

2/7

64%

64%

Won

29%

29%

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At the end of the match, Dimitrov scored 91 points vs. Daniel’s 62.

Dimitrov

Grigor served pretty well to win 75% of the points (30/40) behind his first serve, and he won 55% points (21/38) on his second serve. The Bulgarian was sharp when converting 64% of the break points that he procured (7/11).

Altmaier

On the other side, the German had some problems converting his break points (only 29% – 2/7). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Dimitrov and Altmaier is 2-0 for Grigor.

Draw and next match H2H: Grigor Dimitrov vs. Alexander Zverev – stats

Dimitrov will square off with Zverev in the 4^th round.

This will be the 5^th time that Grigor Dimitrov and Alexander Zverev square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Zverev won 6-1 6-4 in the 1^st round in Rome back in 2016.

Live score progression and stats

Dimitrov conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Daniel Altmaier in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. However, that wasn’t sufficient for the Bulgarian to win the set since Altmaier found the way to break back in the 7^th (3-4) game. The Bulgarian kept his cool to break the German in the 10^th (6-4) game.

Dimitrov was flawless in converting all his break points in the 2^nd (1-0 0-40) and the 10^th game (5-4 15-40). On the other side, Altmaier converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 3^rd (0-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7^th game (2-4 30-40).

They contested 56 points. The Bulgarian was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than Daniel (32-24). Dimitrov lost 11 points on serve (19-11). In addition, on the other side, Altmaier conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).

Dimitrov had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Daniel Altmaier in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. That break was enough for Grigor to win the set (6-3) as no one dropped a serve anymore.

Grigor converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2^nd game (1-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the German was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 5^th game (1-3 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).

They played 55 points. Dimitrov was the winner of the set after clinching 9 more points than the German (32-23). Grigor conceded 8 points on serve (22-8). On the other side, Daniel conceded 10 points on serve (15-10).

Dimitrov started the set in the best possible way after breaking Daniel Altmaier in the 1^st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Nevertheless, there was more work to do for Grigor to win the set since Altmaier managed to break back in the 6^th (1-5) game. Dimitrov kept his cool to break Altmaier in the 7^th (6-1) game.

Dimitrov failed to serve out the set when leading 5-0 to be broken at 15.

It is worth noting that a pivotal stage of the set was when the Bulgarian won 5 consecutive games in the 3^rd set so as to change the game count from 0-0 to 5-0.

The Bulgarian converted 66% of his break points (4/6). He had 6 break points opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 15-40), the 2^nd (2-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 5^th (4-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7^th game (5-1 15-40). On the other side, Daniel was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6^th game (0-5 15-40).

They contested 42 points. Grigor was the winner of the set after clinching 12 more points than Altmaier (27-15). Grigor dropped 8 points on serve (10-8). on the other side of the net, Altmaier conceded 17 points on serve (7-17).

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