Grigor Dimitrov vs Frances TiafoeLaver Cup Round Robin

Laver Cup · ATP · Round Robin
#138ATP
1744ELO
1736Hard ELO
$329kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 21 September 2018 ·
hard
#23ATP
1918ELO
1861Hard ELO
$1.9MYTD
$18MCAREER
28 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dimitrov G.
6-1 6-4
Tiafoe F.
Dimitrov G.
662
Tiafoe F.
140

Grigor Dimitrov defeated Frances Tiafoe 6-1 6-4 in the Laver Cup round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Frances Tiafoe came in ranked #23, defending last year's round-robin. Grigor Dimitrov extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-08-26US OpenQFhardFrances Tiafoe6-3 6-7 6-3 4-1
2023-07-03WimbledonR32grassGrigor Dimitrov6-2 6-3 6-2
2019-01-14Australian OpenR16hardFrances Tiafoe7-5 7-6 6-7 7-5
2018-08-06Canada MastersR16hardGrigor Dimitrov7-6 3-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
78%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
53%
Service points won·Even
67%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
64%
Aces / match·Even
7.9
7.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
86
75
Break points saved·Even
98
97
Break points won·Clear edge
64
45
Deciding sets·Slight edge
97
88
Tiebreaks·Even
96
97

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
91
59

Dimitrov G.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d) · Tiafoe F.: played today · 3 matches, 68 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Draw