Grigor Dimitrov thrilled the crowd at the Monte Carlo Masters with a hard-fought victory over Alejandro Tabilo, earning his place in the quarter-finals. The Bulgarian star displayed resilience and skill, overcoming Tabilo in three sets, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, on the iconic Court des Princes.

The atmosphere was electric as fans cheered Dimitrov’s every move. Tabilo, who had stunned Novak Djokovic in the previous round, struggled to maintain his momentum, committing several unforced errors. Dimitrov capitalized on these opportunities, showcasing his experience and composure under pressure.

This marks Dimitrov’s fifth quarter-final appearance at the Monte Carlo Masters, a tournament where he has consistently performed well. His next challenge will be against Alex de Minaur, the eighth seed, in what promises to be an exciting clash.

Dimitrov in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, ranking, and results in 2025

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18, the Bulgarian has achieved an overall 12-6 record in 2025. Dimitrov is participating in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters where he overcame the world no.58 Nicolas Jarry 6-3 6-4, the world no.255 Valentin Vacherot 4-6 6-3 6-1 and the world no.32 Alejandro Tabilo 6-3 3-6 6-2.

Grigor Dimitrov will square off with the world no.10 Alex De Minaur in the quarter on Friday at 4:00 pm on COURT RAINIER III. Their record is 3-2 for De Minaur.

Dimitrov 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)