

Grigor Dimitrov defeated Gael Monfils 7-6 4-6 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gael Monfils came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 16. Grigor Dimitrov narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Grigor Dimitrov | 6-3 6-4 6-3 |
| 2016-03-21 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Gael Monfils | 6-7 6-3 6-3 |
| 2015-04-12 | Monte Carlo Masters | QF | clay | Gael Monfils | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2014-08-25 | US Open | R16 | hard | Gael Monfils | 7-5 7-6 7-5 |
| 2014-04-21 | Bucharest | SF | clay | Grigor Dimitrov | 5-1 |
| 2011-08-29 | US Open | R128 | hard | Gael Monfils | 7-6 6-3 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (45 vs 40). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Dimitrov G.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Monfils G.: 9 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About