Carlos Alcaraz and Grigor Dimitrov will square off in the quarter of the Miami Open for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 7:00 pm on STADIUM. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Alcaraz who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Carlos Alcaraz is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Alcaraz -> 1.23
Grigor Dimitrov -> 4.2
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Prediction and head to head Carlos Alcaraz vs. Grigor Dimitrov
This will be the 5th time that Carlos Alcaraz and Grigor Dimitrov clash against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), but Dimitrov leads 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Dimitrov won 5-7 6-2 6-4 in the 4th round in Shanghai back in 2023.
Highlights Grigor Dimitrov vs Carlos Alcaraz – Shanghai 11-October-2023
Carlos Alcaraz
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-4 | 13-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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 |
Ranked no. 2, Carlos reached the quarter after beating Roberto Carballes Baena 6-2 6-1, Gael Monfils 6-2 6-4 and Lorenzo Musetti 6-3 6-3.
In the 4th round, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Musetti (6-3 6-3). During the match, Alcaraz scored 64 points vs Musetti’s 50. Carlos was very aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Alcaraz bagged 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Carlos Alcaraz was very effective on serve to win 74% (26/35) of his 1st serve and 55% (11/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Carlos broke Musetti 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Carlos hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 59% of the points he played.
Alcaraz has a fantastic match record in the last 7 years having won 79% of his matches (248-66). 13-1 on hard in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Alcaraz has an overall88-21 record in the last 7 years on hard.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in Indian Wells where he beat Daniil Medvedev in the final 7-6(5) 6-1.
The Spaniard has an aggregate 15-3 win-loss record in 2024, 13-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Miami
Grigor Dimitrov
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22-6 | 14-3 | 2-1 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 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 |
| 2020 | 18-11 | 8-5 | 6-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 12, Grigor got to the quarter after beating Alejandro Tabilo 6-75 7-65 6-2, Yannick Hanfmann 6-1 6-0 and Hubert Hurkacz 3-6 6-3 7-63.
In the 4th round against Hurkacz, Grigor recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 7-63). During the match Dimitrov scored 109 points vs Hurkacz’s 105. The Bulgarian was quite aggressive to blast 50 winners.
About the serving games, Dimitrov struck 9 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Grigor Dimitrov lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Dimitrov put 69% of his first serves in, winning 69% (50/72) of the points behind his 1st serve and 66% (21/32) on the 2nd serve. Grigor broke Hurkacz once after converting 20% of his break points (1/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Dimitrov has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
His best result of the season was winning the title in Brisbane where he overcame Holger Rune in the final 7-6(5) 6-4.
The Bulgarian has a compiled 18-4 win-loss record in 2024, 12-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Miami
Previously, his best result was reaching the 4th round in 2012 and 2016. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Alcaraz | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 51 | 78 |
| Pts | 181-128 | 267-223 |
| Total Points | 309 | 490 |
| Winners | 82 | 130 |
| %Winners | 45% | 49% |
Both Alcaraz and Dimitrov played 3 matches. At the moment, Grigor Dimitrov surrendered 2 sets while Carlos Alcaraz hasn’t conceded a set so far. Alcaraz has played 2 set(s) less than Dimitrov (6 vs 8). Therefore, Alcaraz played 27 games less than Dimitrov. Carlos scored 82 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Dimitrov made 130 winners (49%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Alcaraz | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 34 |
| Avg per match | 2.3 | 11.3 |
| 1st in | 107/150 | 162/233 |
| %1st in | 71% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 82/107 | 130/162 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 80% |
| 2nd pts | 20/43 | 45/71 |
| %2nd pts | 47% | 63% |
Alcaraz struck 7 aces (2.3 per match). Dimitrov fired 34 aces (11.3 per match). Alcaraz won 77% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Dimitrov won 80% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Alcaraz | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 13 | 8 |
| Converted | 13/26 | 8/23 |
| % Converted | 50% | 35% |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 |
| Saved | 6 | 7 |
| % Saved | 75% | 88% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 |
Carlos broke his opponents 13 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Spaniard lost his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. The Bulgarian broke his opponents 8 times with a 35% conversion rate. Grigor conceded his serve once and he saved 88% of the break points that he conceded.
| Alcaraz | |||||
| R2 Carballes Baena |
R3 Monfils |
R4 Musetti |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | 6-2 6-4 | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 18 | 18 | 51 | |
| pts | 60-41 | 57-37 | 64-50 | 181-128 | |
| Total points | 101 | 94 | 114 | 309 | |
| Winners | 27 | 29 | 26 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 51% | 41% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 34/48 | 38/47 | 35/55 | 107/150 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 81% | 64% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 27/34 | 29/38 | 26/35 | 82/107 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 76% | 74% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/14 | 4/9 | 11/20 | 20/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 36% | 44% | 55% | 47% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 4/6 | 4/11 | 13/26 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 67% | 36% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 1/2 | 2/3 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 50% | 67% | 72% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Dimitrov | |||||
| R2 Tabilo |
R3 Hanfmann |
R4 Hurkacz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-75 7-65 6-2 | 6-1 6-0 | 3-6 6-3 7-63 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 34 | 13 | 31 | 78 | |
| pts | 109-101 | 49-17 | 109-105 | 267-223 | |
| Total points | 210 | 66 | 214 | 490 | |
| Winners | 59 | 21 | 50 | 130 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 43% | 46% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 23 | 2 | 9 | 34 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 67/97 | 23/32 | 72/104 | 162/233 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 72% | 69% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 59/67 | 21/23 | 50/72 | 130/162 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 91% | 69% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/30 | 7/9 | 21/32 | 45/71 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 78% | 66% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | |
| Converted | 2/9 | 5/9 | 1/5 | 8/23 | |
| Converted % | 22% | 56% | 20% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 0/0 | 4/5 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | 80% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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