Grigor Dimitrov rolls past Daniel Altmaier 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Brisbane on Thursday after playing a fantastic match to deal with Rinky Hijikata in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 7 minutes. The Bulgarian won this tournament once in 2017. Here you can see his history at this event.
Dimitrov added to his prize money $ 7,700 after winning this match. He has already won $ 18,700 after this win. If he wins the next match, Dimitrov will add $ 14,100 to his earnings to get in total $ 32,800 in total.
Highlights Grigor Dimitrov vs. Daniel Altmaier Brisbane International – Brisbane
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Grigor scored 60 points vs. Daniel’s 30.
Dimitrov
Dimitrov served very well to win 92% of the points (24/26) behind his first serve, and he won 67% points (10/15) on his second serve. Dimitrov didn’t lose the concentration in converting 67% of the break points that he conquered (4/6).
Altmaier
On the other side, the German wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/3). That was one of the key issues for his loss.
After this match, the head to head between Dimitrov and Altmaier is 3-0 for Grigor.
Draw and next match H2H: Grigor Dimitrov vs. Rinky Hijikata – stats
Dimitrov will come up against Hijikata in the quarter.
There is no head to head record between Grigor Dimitrov and Rinky Hijikata since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Live score progression and stats
Dimitrov conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Daniel Altmaier in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Grigor managed to boost his lead after breaking the German in the 4th (4-0) game before conquering the set (6-1).
It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when the Bulgarian won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the game count from 0-0 to 5-0.
The Bulgarian converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 3rd game (3-0 30-40). On the other side, the Bulgarian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 44 points. The Bulgarian was the one to win the set after conquering 14 more points than the German (29-15). Grigor was just too strong on serve to drop only 1 point during his serving games (16-1). Regarding the other side of the net, Altmaier conceded 13 points on serve (14-13).
The Bulgarian in this set was more solid than Altmaier and finally he won 6-2 after breaking the German in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 7th (5-2) game.
The Bulgarian won 0 consecutive points in this set from 15-0 1-1 to .
Dimitrov converted 66% of his break points (2/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 0-40), the 5th (3-1 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 40-A). On the other side, the German was unable to convert any of his 3 break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 8th game (2-5 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 46 points. Dimitrov conquered the set after winning 16 points more than Daniel (31-15). Grigor lost 6 points on serve (18-6). Regarding the other side of the net, Altmaier conceded 13 points on serve (9-13).
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