Grigor Dimitrov shares his experience of a challenging three-set victory in the Miami Open against an opponent with exceptional serving skills. He admits the difficulty in reading the serve and winning points, but credits staying focused during the tiebreak of the second set, where he was down 5-2, for helping him win the set with an ace.
Dimitrov emphasizes the importance of understanding opponents’ stats and adapting to various playing styles, as well as maintaining a balance between on-court and off-court life. He reflects on his past successes and believes he can still contend for big titles.
In a separate topic, Dimitrov discusses the current absence of one-handers in the top 10 rankings and acknowledges the challenges of growing up with the shot but affirms that everyone can learn it. He then looks forward to his upcoming match against Danny Kman, expressing respect for his opponent.
Dimitrov in Miami, ranking, and results in 2024
Ranked no.12, Grigor has achieved an overall 16-4 win-loss record in 2024. Grigor is currently playing in Miami where he managed to beat the world no.44 Alejandro Tabilo 6-75 7-65 6-2.
Grigor Dimitrov will fight against the world no.56 Yannick Hanfmann in the 3rd round on Monday at 6:30 pm on GRANDSTAND. In the past, they have never played each other up to now in top events.
Grigor has won 1 title in 2024 in Brisbane. Dimitrov got to the final in Marseille (Open 13 Provence).
Dimitrov won 9 titles in his career: 4 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts, 3 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Dimitrov is scheduled to play next in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (Monte–Carlo). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 7th of April.