Grigor Dimitrov surprises Alex De Minaur 7-5 6-3 6-4 in the 4th round in New York on Sunday. Dimitrov will have to play Roger Federer in the quarter.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that the Bulgarian conquered in the 12th game (7-5).
2nd set.
There was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Dimitrov conquered in the 4th game (3-1) before winning the set (6-3).
3rd set.
Similarly to the 2nd set, there was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Grigor conquered in the 7th game (4-3) before winning the set (6-4).
Statistics
At the end of the match, Grigor scored 102 points vs. Alex’s 89 points.
The Bulgarian served pretty well to win 79% of the points (45/57) behind his first serve, and he won 59% points (23/39) on his second serve. The Bulgarian was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (3/6). On the other side, Alex wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his demise.
After this contest, the head to head between Dimitrov and De Minaur is 1-0 for Grigor.
Highlights Grigor Dimitrov vs. Alex De Minaur U.S. Open – New York
Dimitrov’s Interview
Next Match: Grigor Dimitrov vs. Roger Federer – stats
Dimitrov will fight against Federer in the quarter.
This will be the 8th time that Grigor Dimitrov and Roger Federer fight against each other. The head to head is 7-0 for Federer (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Federer won 6-2 6-2 in the final in Rotterdam back in 2018.
Tennis Scores at the Us Open
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (3-6 6-3 6-2 7-62) – See score progression
- Roger FedererFederer – David GoffinGoffin (6-2 6-2 6-0) – See score progression
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Alex De MinaurDe Minaur (7-5 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (6-4 7-5 2-1 ret.) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Roger FedererFederer – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (7-0) – See H2H details
- Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (0-1) – See H2H details
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Pablo AndujarAndujar (3-0) – See H2H details
- Marin CilicCilic – Rafael NadalNadal (2-6) – See H2H details
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (1-1) – See H2H details
- Andrey RublevRublev – Matteo BerrettiniBerrettini (1-1) – See H2H details