Aslan Karatsev vs Grigor DimitrovAustralian Open Quarter-final

Australian Open · ATP · Quarter-final
#1337ATP
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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3 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 February 2021 ·
hard
#138ATP
1744ELO
1736Hard ELO
$329kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karatsev A.
2-6 6-4 6-1 6-2
Dimitrov G.
Karatsev A.
26663
Dimitrov G.
64121

Aslan Karatsev defeated Grigor Dimitrov 2-6 6-4 6-1 6-2 in the Australian Open quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Grigor Dimitrov came in ranked #138, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Aslan Karatsev claimed a first win over Grigor Dimitrov in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-02-13RotterdamR32hardGrigor Dimitrov6-1 6-3
2023-01-16Australian OpenR128hardGrigor Dimitrov7-6 7-5 6-2
2021-09-27San DiegoQFhardGrigor Dimitrov6-1 1-6 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
67%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Even
61%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.8
7.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
39
86
Break points saved·Slight edge
92
98
Break points won·Dominant
39
64
Deciding sets·Dominant
29
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
65
96

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
91

Dimitrov G.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw