H2H, prediction of Grigor Dimitrov vs Jordan Thompson in Brisbane with odds, preview, pick | 3rd January 2025

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Prediction and head to head Grigor Dimitrov vs. Jordan Thompson

Grigor Dimitrov and Jordan Thompson will clash against each other in the quarter of the Brisbane International for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 2:30 pm on PAT RAFTER ARENA. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Grigor Dimitrov who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Grigor Dimitrov is the pick to win this match.
Grigor Dimitrov -> 1.43
Jordan Thompson -> 2.83

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Prediction and head to head Grigor Dimitrov vs. Jordan Thompson

This will be the 4th time that Grigor Dimitrov and Jordan Thompson face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Dimitrov (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Dimitrov won 6-3 7-5 in the semifinal in Brisbane back in 2024.

Highlights Grigor Dimitrov vs Jordan Thompson – Brisbane 06-January-2024

Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov
Grigor Dimitrov

2 - 0win/loss

Hard
2-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
10
High
3
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 2-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 46-18 21-7 8-4 13-5 4-2 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

Ranked no. 10, the Bulgarian got to the quarter after defeating Yannick Hanfmann 7-6(5) 6-3 and Aleksandar Vukic 6-2 7-6(5).

In the 2nd round, Dimitrov had a good straight sets win against Vukic (6-2 7-65). During the match, Dimitrov scored 72 points vs Vukic’s 55. Dimitrov was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.

Talking about the service games, Dimitrov recorded 12 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Grigor Dimitrov was very efficient on serve to win 94% (31/33) of his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Dimitrov broke Vukic twice after converting 20% of his break points (2/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Dimitrov hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Dimitrov has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 63% of his matches (296-175). 2-0 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Dimitrov has a composed 152-85 match record in the last years on hard.

The Bulgarian has an aggregate 2-0 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Brisbane

Dimitrov
Brisbane
Dimitrov's Record

Jordan Thompson

Jordan Thompson
Jordan Thompson

2 - 0win/loss

Hard
2-0
I Hard
0-0
Rank
26
High
26
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 2-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 35-24 23-13 3-5 5-3 4-3 0-0
2023 41-28 22-15 0-3 7-4 12-6 0-0
2022 40-26 18-14 2-6 8-1 12-5 0-0
2021 23-25 10-11 2-6 0-1 9-5 2-2

Ranked no. 26 (career-high), the Australian reached the quarter after beating Matteo Berrettini 3-6 6-3 6-4 and Alex Michelsen 7-5 6-3.

In the 2nd round, Jordan had a good straight sets win against Michelsen (7-5 6-3). During the match Thompson scored 70 points vs Michelsen’s 55. Thompson was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about serving, Thompson fired 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Jordan Thompson was extremely efficient on serve to win 76% (28/37) of his 1st serve and 65% (15/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Australian broke Michelsen 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Jordan has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.

Thompson has an overall 2-0 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Brisbane

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2024. See his history.

Thompson
Brisbane
Thompson's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

G.Dimitrov
J.Thompson
3h:10
3h:10
Time on court​
3h:56
3h:56
1h:23
1h:23
Last match​
1h:42
1h:42
2
2
Match played
2
2
43
43
Games Played​
49
49
4
4
Set played​​
5
5
156
156
Total points​
149
149
78
78
Avg point​
74.5
74.5
64
64
Winners
69
69
32
32
Avg Winners​
34.5
34.5
41%
41%
Ratio winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
21
21
Aces
9
9
!
10.5
10.5
Avg Aces
4.5
4.5
4
4
Double Faults
5
5
2
2
Avg Double Faults
2.5
2.5
64/71
64/71
1st won total​
69/93
69/93
!
90%
90%
1st won %
!
74%
74%
23/45
23/45
2nd won total​
31/60
31/60
51%
51%
2nd won %
52%
52%
-- Break Points --
5/20
5/20
BP won
7/12
7/12
2.5/10
2.5/10
Avg BP won
3.5/6
3.5/6
!
25%
25%
Won
!
58%
58%
3
3
Conceded
11
11
1.5
1.5
Avg Conceded
5.5
5.5
1
1
Broken
3
3
!
0.5
0.5
Avg Broken
1.5
1.5
2
2
Saved
8
8

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Dimitrov Thompson
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 5
Tot Games 43 49
Pts 156-129 149-145
Total Points 285 294
Winners 64 69
%Winners 41% 46%

Both Dimitrov and Thompson played 2 matches. At the moment, Jordan Thompson lost 1 set while Grigor Dimitrov hasn’t conceded a set so far. Dimitrov has played 1 set(s) less than Thompson (4 vs 5). Therefore, Dimitrov played 6 games less than Thompson. Grigor scored 64 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Australian recorded 69 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve Dimitrov Thompson
Aces 21 9
Avg per match 10.5 4.5
1st in 71/116 93/153
%1st in 61% 61%
1st pts 64/71 69/93
%1st pts 90% 74%
2nd pts 23/45 31/60
%2nd pts 51% 52%

Dimitrov recorded 21 aces (10.5 per match). Thompson made 9 aces (4.5 per match). Dimitrov won 90% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Thompson won 74% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Dimitrov Thompson
Won 5 7
Converted 5/20 7/12
% Converted 25% 58%
Conceded 3 11
Saved 2 8
% Saved 67% 73%
Times Broken 1 3

Grigor broke his opponents 5 times with a 25% conversion rate. The Bulgarian dropped his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Jordan broke his opponents 7 times with a 58% conversion rate. The Australian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.

Dimitrov
R1
Hanfmann
R2
Vukic
Total
Score 7-65 6-3 6-2 7-65
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 22 21 43
pts 84-74 72-55 156-129
Total points 158 127 285
Winners 33 31 64
%Winners 39% 43% 41%
SERVE
Aces 9 12 21
Double Faults 3 1 4
1st in 38/63 33/53 71/116
% 1st in 60% 62% 61%
1st pts 33/38 31/33 64/71
% 1st pts 87% 94% 90%
2nd pts 10/25 13/20 23/45
% 2nd pts 40% 65% 51%
Breaks
Won 3 2 5
Converted 3/10 2/10 5/20
Converted % 30% 20% 25%
Conceded 3 0 3
Saved 2/3 0/0 2
Saved % 67% 34%
Times Broken 1 0 1
Thompson
R1
Berrettini
R2
Michelsen
Total
Score 3-6 6-3 6-4 7-5 6-3
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 28 21 49
pts 79-90 70-55 149-145
Total points 169 125 294
Winners 41 28 69
%Winners 52% 40% 46%
SERVE
Aces 6 3 9
Double Faults 4 1 5
1st in 56/93 37/60 93/153
% 1st in 60% 62% 61%
1st pts 41/56 28/37 69/93
% 1st pts 73% 76% 74%
2nd pts 16/37 15/23 31/60
% 2nd pts 43% 65% 52%
Breaks
Won 3 4 7
Converted 3/5 4/7 7/12
Converted % 60% 57% 58%
Conceded 4 7 11
Saved 2/4 6/7 8
Saved % 50% 86% 68%
Times Broken 2 1 3

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Dimitrov
WW
Thompson
WW
2025 2024 2023
2 - 0
2 - 0
2-0
Hard
2-0

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