Grigor Dimitrov beats Andrey Rublev 6-3 7-6(3) 1-6 3-6 6-3 in the 4th round in New York on Sunday. His most significant achievement in this tournament was reaching the semifinal in 2019. Here you can see his history at this event.
The Bulgarian added to his prize money $ 205,000 after winning this match. He has already won $ 530,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Dimitrov will add $ 470,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 1,000,000 in total.
After this encounter, the head to head between Dimitrov and Rublev is 4-4 for Andrey.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that the Bulgarian grabbed in the 4th game (3-1) prior to finally winning the set (6-3).
They contested 66 points. Grigor was the one to win the set after conquering 10 points more than Andrey (38-28). Grigor dropped 14 points on serve (28-14). on the other side of the net, Rublev conceded 10 points on serve (14-10).
Grigor clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 8th (3-5) game, The Bulgarian broke back in the 9th (4-5) game before bringing the set at the breaker that he won 7-3.
Dimitrov wasted a good opportunity to break Rublev in the 1st game when he had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
Tiebreak
Dimitrov won 4 minibreaks in the 5th (2-3), 8th (5-3), 9th (6-3) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, Andrey won a minibreak in the 2nd (2-0) point.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 1-3, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 6-3, 7-3
Grigor converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9th game (3-5 30-40 and 40-A). In addition on the other side, Andrey converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had his opportunities in the 4th (2-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 40-A).
They played 86 points. The Bulgarian conquered the set after winning 4 more points than Rublev (45-41). The Bulgarian dropped 14 points on serve (28-14). On the losing side, the Russian conceded 17 points on serve (27-17).
Dimitrov started off on the right foot in the set after breaking Andrey Rublev in the 1st game (1-0). The Russian managed to strengthen his lead after breaking Grigor in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game before winning the set.
Grigor was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-1 to 6-1.
The Russian was unerring in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 40-A), the 3rd (2-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (3-1 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Andrey didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 54 points. Rublev was the winner of the set after clinching 14 more points than Grigor (34-20). Andrey was extremely solid on serve to drop just 2 points (12-2). Regarding the other side of the net, the Bulgarian conceded 22 points on serve (18-22).
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Rublev clinched in the 6th game (4-2) just before eventually conquering the set (6-3).
The Russian was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 6th game (3-2 30-40). On the other side, Grigor was spot on in converting all his break points in the 2nd game (1-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 47 points. Andrey was the one to win the set after conquering 5 more points than Grigor (26-21). Andrey dropped 7 points on serve (21-7). on the other side of the court, the Bulgarian conceded 5 points on serve (14-5).
Similarly to the 4th set, both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Grigor conquered in the 4th game (3-1) before ultimately winning the set (6-3).
The Bulgarian was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 4th game (2-1 30-40). On the other side, the Russian was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 7th game (2-4 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 51 points. The Bulgarian conquered the set after winning 9 more points than the Russian (30-21). The Bulgarian lost 7 points on serve (22-7). Regarding the other side of the net, Rublev conceded 8 points on serve (14-8).
Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open
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- Nuno BorgesBorges – Jakub MensikMensik (6-75 6-1 3-6 7-66 6-0)
- Tommy PaulPaul – Gabriel DialloDiallo (6-75 6-3 6-1 7-63)
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Christopher O ConnellO Connell (6-1 6-4 6-2)
- Tomas MachacMachac – David GoffinGoffin (6-3 6-1 6-2)
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Daniel EvansEvans (6-3 6-74 6-0 6-0)
- Jordan ThompsonThompson – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (7-5 6-2 7-65)
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Flavio CobolliCobolli (6-3 6-4 6-3)
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (5-7 7-5 6-1 6-3)
- Casper RuudRuud – Juncheng ShangShang (6-71 3-6 6-0 6-3 6-1)
- Taylor FritzFritz – Francisco ComesanaComesana (6-3 6-4 6-2)
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (6-3 6-3 6-1)
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Lorenzo MusettiMusetti (6-2 3-6 6-3 7-64)
- Andrey RublevRublev – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (6-3 7-5 6-4)
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4)
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Ben SheltonShelton (4-6 7-5 6-75 6-4 6-3)
Upcoming matches
- Andrey RublevRublev – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (4-3) – H2H details and stats
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Nuno BorgesBorges – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Casper RuudRuud – Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Alex De MinaurDe Minaur – Jordan ThompsonThompson (4-1) – H2H details and stats
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Tommy PaulPaul (2-1) – H2H details and stats
- Brandon NakashimaNakashima – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Jack DraperDraper – Tomas MachacMachac (0-1) – H2H details and stats
