Novak Djokovic vs Grigor Dimitrov Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

In the last year, the performance overview shows Dimitrov winning 65.45% of matches played with a win-loss record of 36-19, whereas Djokovic has achieved a higher win rate of 80% with a 40-10 record. Observing their head-to-head records, they have clashed 13 times, with Dimitrov securing victory in just one match compared to Djokovic's 12 wins. When comparing Dimitrov and Djokovic, their past encounter at the Rolex Paris Masters in November 2023 resulted in a Djokovic victory, prevailing with sets of 6-4, 6-3. It’s important to note that in deciding set scenarios against all players over the last year, Dimitrov boasts a success rate of 56%, whereas Djokovic holds a 50% rate.

In recent months, second serve performance indicates Dimitrov has an edge, winning 46.53% of points compared to Djokovic's 42.83%. Similarly, Dimitrov shows a stronger return game, winning 44.13% of points on opponents' second serve, while Djokovic captures 37.79%. However, first serve return stats give Djokovic the advantage, with a 22.66% success rate compared to Dimitrov's 20.53%. Under pressure, Dimitrov excels in saving 64.42% of break points, while Djokovic has a rate of 59.64%.

An analysis of performance by surface reveals Dimitrov's strongest career surface is indoor hard courts, where he holds a 64% win rate. In contrast, Djokovic exhibits his best form on grass with an 86% winning record. A comparison of breakpoint conversion reveals Djokovic converting 30.91% of opportunities recently, overshadowing Dimitrov's 24.72%. This statistic is particularly insightful for live betting when players are on the brink of breaking serve.

Regarding their ability to handle extreme pressure, they have experienced tiebreaks seven times in past meetings, with Djokovic winning six. The duration of past matches averages 1 hour and 59 minutes, highlighting the competitiveness each brings to their encounters. Despite Djokovic often winning, Dimitrov's capacity to win under pressure should not be underestimated, especially considering the deciding set outcomes in their past matches.

Overall, based on these statistics, Djokovic possesses a stronger record in head-to-head matchups and thrives on grass and first serve returns. Dimitrov, while competitive, particularly excels in return games on the second serve. Consequently, based on historical performance and current form, Djokovic is statistically favored to win this upcoming match.