Grigor Dimitrov ousts Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-6(5) 6-1 in the 1st round in Paris on Monday. Dimitrov will engage against Daniil Medvedev or Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 35 minutes. His best achievement in this competition was reaching the final in 2023. Here you can see his history at this event.
The Bulgarian added to his prize money € 19,700 after conquering this match. He has already won € 44,200 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Bulgarian will add € 38,265 to his earnings to get in total € 82,465 in total.
Highlights Grigor Dimitrov vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard Rolex Paris Masters – Paris
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Grigor scored 78 points vs. Mpetshi Perricard’s 63.
Dimitrov
Dimitrov served extremely well to win 79% of the points (22/28) behind his first serve, and he won 65% points (24/37) on his second serve. Dimitrov was pretty focused in converting 60% of the break points that he procured (3/5).
Mpetshi Perricard
On the other side, the French player wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/3). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this encounter, the head to head between Dimitrov and Mpetshi Perricard is 1-0 for Grigor.
Draw and next match H2H: Grigor Dimitrov vs. Daniil Medvedev or Jaume Antoni Munar Clar – stats
Dimitrov will play either Daniil Medvedev or Jaume Antoni Munar Clar in the 2nd round. The head to head is 3-8 vs. Daniil Medvedev and 0-0 vs. Jaume Antoni Munar Clar.
Live score progression and stats
Grigor won the set after he broke Giovanni .
Grigor was unable to convert any of the 3 conquered break points. He had 3 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A), the 3rd (2-1 40-A) and the 14th game (7-5 30-40). In addition on the other side, the French player was unable to convert any of his 2 break points. He had 2 break points opportunities in the 5th game (2-2 15-40 and 30-40).
They contested 111 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Dimitrov won just 3 points more than the French player (57-54). Grigor dropped 14 points on serve (29-14). Regarding the other side of the net, Giovanni conceded 28 points on serve (40-28).
Dimitrov had a racing start in this set after breaking Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Dimitrov extended his lead after breaking Mpetshi Perricard in the 7th (6-1) game before conquering the set.
Dimitrov was on the money in converting all his break points in the 2nd (2-0 30-40) and the 7th game (5-1 0-40). On the other side, the French player wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 4th game (0-3 30-40).
They played 30 points. The Bulgarian was the winner of the set after clinching 12 more points than Giovanni (21-9). The Bulgarian was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (13-3
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