[UPDATED R3]. Prediction, H2H of Grigor Dimitrov’s draw vs Borges, Medvedev, Hurkacz, Alcaraz, Djokovic to win the Australian Open

Australian Open draw preview with H2H - Grigor Dimitrov may need to overcome Nuno Borges, Daniil Medvedev, Hubert Hurkacz, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic to conquer the title in the Australian Open.

Grigor Dimitrov Stats info

Grigor Dimitrov is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the Australian Open. The Bulgarian has defeated Marton Fucsovics 4-6 6-3 7-61 6-2 and Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Nuno Borges.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Grigor Dimitrov’s projected draw includinghislikely opposition at the Australian Open. Dimitrov has a weak record (9-21) with the projected opposition.

R1 – Marton Fucsovics (70) – 4-6 6-3 7-61 6-2
R2 – Thanasi Kokkinakis (80) – 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4
R3 – Nuno Borges (69) – H2H 0-0
R4 – Daniil Medvedev (3) – H2H 3-6
or Felix Auger-Aliassime (30) – H2H 0-2
1/4 – Hubert Hurkacz (9) – H2H 4-0
or Ugo Humbert (20) – H2H 2-0
1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz (2) – H2H 1-3
or Alexander Zverev (6) – H2H 1-7
Fin – Novak Djokovic (1) – H2H 1-12
or Jannik Sinner (4) – H2H 1-2
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R3 – Nuno Borges’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

33 - 26win/loss in 2024

Rank
36
High
30
LLLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 33-26 20-12 13-7 0-4 0-3 0-0
2023 37-26 20-11 8-7 6-4 3-4 0-0
2022 49-26 7-5 28-13 11-5 3-3 0-0
2021 52-21 6-4 46-17 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 31-7 29-4 2-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 16-5 15-4 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 27-7 12-4 13-1 2-2 0-0 0-0
2017 20-5 17-3 3-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Nuno Borges has a 3-2 record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. In the last 10 years, Nuno has a 119-42 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Borges was defeated by Lorenzo Sonego in the 1st round 7-6(4) 6-3 6-7(6) 6-1.

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Nuno Borges

There is no head to head record between Grigor Dimitrov and Nuno Borges since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

R4 – Daniil Medvedev’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-3 for Daniil Medvedev

46 - 21win/loss in 2024

Rank
5
High
1
LWLLLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 46-21 28-9 11-5 1-5 6-2 0-0
2023 66-18 38-8 10-3 11-4 7-3 0-0
2022 45-19 26-8 3-2 8-6 8-3 0-0
2021 63-13 33-5 5-3 18-3 7-2 0-0
2020 28-10 14-4 0-2 14-4 0-0 0-0
2019 59-21 34-8 8-5 12-5 5-3 0-0
2018 53-25 27-9 1-5 21-7 4-4 0-0
2017 28-28 8-11 0-4 10-9 10-4 0-0

Daniil Medvedev has a 2-0 win-loss record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 12 years, Daniil has a 221-70 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Medvedev surrendered to Sebastian Korda in the 3rd round 7-6(7) 6-3 7-6(4).

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Daniil Medvedev

This match would represent the 10th time that Grigor Dimitrov and Daniil Medvedev square off. The head to head is 6-3 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on hard in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Grigor Dimitrov could play Felix Auger-Aliassime. Their H2H is 2-0 for Felix Auger-Aliassime.

1/4 – Hubert Hurkacz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-0 for Grigor Dimitrov

40 - 19win/loss in 2024

Rank
16
High
6
LLWLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 40-19 17-10 14-4 4-3 5-2 0-0
2023 47-24 23-11 5-5 13-5 6-3 0-0
2022 41-21 18-9 9-4 9-6 5-2 0-0
2021 36-23 22-9 1-4 8-7 5-3 0-0
2020 15-13 8-5 3-3 4-5 0-0 0-0
2019 36-27 23-11 7-7 2-6 4-3 0-0
2018 52-30 22-15 16-4 9-6 2-3 3-2
2017 56-32 33-13 12-12 3-5 0-0 8-2

Hubert Hurkacz has a 5-2 win-loss record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. In the last 11 years, the Pole has a 174-82 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Hubert’s best achievement of the season was reaching the final Australia.

Last year at the Australian Open the Pole was defeated by Sebastian Korda in the 4th round 3-6 6-3 6-2 1-6 7-6(7).

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Hubert Hurkacz

This contest would be 5th time that Grigor Dimitrov and Hubert Hurkacz play each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Dimitrov (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Grigor Dimitrov could compete against Ugo Humbert. Their head to head is 2-0 for Grigor Dimitrov.

1/2 – Carlos Alcaraz’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 3-1 for Carlos Alcaraz

54 - 13win/loss in 2024

Rank
3
High
1
WLWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 54-13 22-5 17-4 7-3 8-1 0-0
2023 65-12 26-6 25-3 2-3 12-0 0-0
2022 57-13 21-4 27-4 6-4 3-1 0-0
2021 48-19 15-8 22-7 10-3 1-1 0-0
2020 39-7 10-0 29-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 18-10 3-2 15-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2018 6-2 0-0 6-2 0-0 0-0 0-0

Carlos Alcaraz has a 2-0 record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. Talking about the last 7 years, the Spaniard has a 77-20 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Carlos didn’t play in this event.

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Carlos Alcaraz

This would be the 5th time that Grigor Dimitrov and Carlos Alcaraz clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), but Dimitrov has a winning record of 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Yet, Grigor Dimitrov may come up against Alexander Zverev. Their head to head record is 7-1 for Alexander Zverev.

Final – Novak Djokovic’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 12-1 for Novak Djokovic

37 - 9win/loss in 2024

Rank
7
High
1
LWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-9 15-5 16-3 1-0 5-1 0-0
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

Novak Djokovic has a 5-1 win-loss record in 2024, he played all matches on hard. Regarding the previous 21 years, Djokovic has a 531-84 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year at the Australian Open Djokovic conquered the event after defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5).

H2H Grigor Dimitrov vs. Novak Djokovic

This match would represent the 14th time that Grigor Dimitrov and Novak Djokovic play each other. The head to head is 12-1 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), 5-0 on hard in major tournaments.

Possibly, Grigor Dimitrov could compete against Jannik Sinner. Their H2H is 2-1 for Jannik Sinner.