Grigor Dimitrov celebrated his Round 4 victory at the 2024 US Open against his friend Andrey Rublev, marking his first quarterfinal appearance since 2019. Dimitrov discussed the difficulties of maintaining his rhythm against Agassi and the significance of patience and experience in securing the win.
Looking forward to his next match against the winner between Popyrin and Tiafoe, Dimitrov expressed excitement and focused on self-improvement. At 33 years old and the oldest player remaining in the singles draw, Dimitrov acknowledged the challenges of keeping up with younger players but emphasized the value of experience. He also shared his joy of having six-time US Open Champion Serena Williams in the stands, who provided him with words of encouragement before the match.
Dimitrov at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2024
Ranked world no.9, the Bulgarian has managed to achieve a composed 37-13 match record in 2024. The Bulgarian is participating at the U.S. Open where he overcame the world no.209 Kyrian Jacquet 6-3 6-4 6-2, the world no.62 Rinky Hijikata 6-1 6-1 7-6(4), the world no.40 Tallon Griekspoor 6-3 6-3 6-1 and the world no.6 Andrey Rublev 6-3 7-6(3) 1-6 3-6 6-3.
Grigor Dimitrov will take on the world no.20 Frances Tiafoe in the quarter. Their actual head to head record is 3-1 for Dimitrov.
Dimitrov clinched 1 title in 2024 in Brisbane. Dimitrov was the finalist in Marseille (Open 13 Provence) and in Miami (Miami Open).
The Bulgarian 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)
