Inexorable Tommy Paul conquers the BNP Paribas Nordic Open. HIGHLIGHTS – STOCKHOLM RESULTS

Tommy Paul defeats Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 6-3 in the final in Stockholm on Sunday. The match lasted 1 hour and 25 minutes. This is the second that the American has won the tournament. Here, you can see when his history at this event.

Stockholm

Paul's Record

Paul added € 43,750 to his prize money after winning this final. He has earned € 104,985 in total after winning this tournament.

Highlights Tommy Paul vs. Grigor Dimitrov BNP Paribas Nordic Open – Stockholm

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Paul

Dimitrov

6-4 6-3
1h:25

71

71

Total points

50

50

26

26

Winners

20

20

37%

37%

Ratio Winners

40%

40%

-- Serve --

6

6

Aces

2

2

1

1

Double Faults

4

4

63%

63%

1st in

57%

57%

65%

65%

1st won

61%

61%

26/40

26/40

1st won

20/33

20/33

70%

70%

2nd won

36%

36%

16/23

16/23

2nd won

9/25

9/25

-- Break Points --

4/8

4/8

Total

2/4

2/4

50%

50%

Won

50%

50%

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At the end of the match, Tommy scored 71 points vs. Grigor’s 50.

Paul

Tommy was pretty good at converting 50% of the break points that he procured (4/8).

Dimitrov

On the other side, the Bulgarian didn’t lose the concentration in converting 50% of the break points that he procured points (2/4). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the match.

After this match, the head to head between Paul and Dimitrov is 2-1 for Tommy.

This was the 4^th career title for Tommy. He won the previous title in London. (see list of titles and finals). Dimitrov remains with 9^th titles. (see list of titles and finals)

Live score progression and stats

Paul started the set in the best possible way after breaking Grigor Dimitrov in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Anyhow, there was more work to do for Tommy to win the set since Grigor succeeded in breaking back in the 7^th (3-4) and in the 9^th (4-5) game. Tommy kept his cool to break the Bulgarian in the 8^th (5-3) and in the 10^th (6-4) game.

Tommy failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 0.

Tommy converted 60% of his break points (3/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 2^nd (1-0 0-40), the 6^th (4-1 30-40 and 40-A), the 8^th (4-3 30-40) and the 10^th game (5-4 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, Grigor converted 50% of his break points (2/4). He had his opportunities in the 7^th (2-4 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 9^th game (3-5 30-40).

They contested 79 points. Paul was the one to win the set after conquering 13 more points than Dimitrov (46-33). Tommy dropped 18 points on serve (26-18). Regarding the other side of the net, the Bulgarian conceded 20 points on serve (15-20).

Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the American clinched in the 8^th game (5-3) before eventually winning the set (6-3).

Tommy converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4^th (2-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8^th game (4-3 15-40). On the other side, the American didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 42 points. Paul was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than the Bulgarian (25-17). Tommy was extremely solid on serve to drop just 3 points (16-3). On the losing side, Dimitrov conceded 9 points on serve (14-9).