Carlos Alcaraz vs Grigor Dimitrov — Indian Wells Masters Round of 64
Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
ESP1#2ATP
2162ELO
2088Hard ELO
$4.4MYTD
$65MCAREER
23 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 4 March 2026 ·
hard
#138ATP
1744ELO
1736Hard ELO
$329kYTD
$32MCAREER
35 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWWLWW
Alcaraz C.6-2 6-3
Dimitrov G.
Alcaraz C.
662
Dimitrov G.
230
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Grigor Dimitrov 6-2 6-3 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Carlos Alcaraz came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's semi-final. Carlos Alcaraz extended the head-to-head to 6–2.
Key context
- Match story: Carlos Alcaraz dropped just 5 games past Grigor Dimitrov.
Head to head
5–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-05 | Indian Wells Masters | R16 | hard | Carlos Alcaraz | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2024-03-18 | Miami Masters | QF | hard | Grigor Dimitrov | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2023-10-02 | Shanghai Masters | R16 | hard | Grigor Dimitrov | 5-7 6-2 6-4 |
| 2023-06-23 | London | QF | carpet | Carlos Alcaraz | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2023-06-19 | Queen's Club | QF | grass | Carlos Alcaraz | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2023-04-24 | Madrid Masters | R32 | clay | Carlos Alcaraz | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2022-10-31 | Paris Masters | R16 | hard | Carlos Alcaraz | 6-1 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
74%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
57%
49%
Service points won·Even
68%
65%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
34%
Break points saved·Clear edge
67%
51%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.8
8.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (24 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
98
86
Break points saved·Even
100
98
Break points won·Dominant
98
64
Deciding sets·Even
100
97
Tiebreaks·Even
99
96
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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89
Dimitrov G.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 26 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast