R16 Australian Open 2019

Frances Tiafoe #39 def. Grigor Dimitrov #21

7-5 7-6(6) 6-7(1) 7-5

Frances Tiafoe defeated Grigor Dimitrov 7-5 7-6(6) 6-7(1) 7-5 in the 2019 Australian Open fourth round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatFrances TiafoeGrigor Dimitrov
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1021
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
46
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
64.7%64.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
66.7%73.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
49.3%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
83.3%61.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
60.5%65.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
38.5%16.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
34.7%39.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
49.3%50.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-3.6+1.2
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-1.2+3.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldFrances TiafoeGrigor Dimitrov
Country USA BUL
Birth dateJan 20, 1998May 16, 1991
Age2127
Height188 cm191 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3921
Ranking points (entering)1,0801,790
Elo (entering)1,8811,976
Current career W-L268–218477–314
Current career earnings$20,239,903$32,431,749
Pre-match H2H

Path

Frances Tiafoe's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andreas Seppi #356-7(3) 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2019R32
Kevin Anderson #64-6 6-4 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2019R64
Prajnesh Gunneswaran #1097-6(7) 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2019R128

Frances Tiafoe's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rafael Nadal #23-6 4-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataJan 24, 2019QF

Grigor Dimitrov's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Thomas Fabbiano #1027-6(5) 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2019R32
Pablo Cuevas #946-3 6-7(5) 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 17, 2019R64
Janko Tipsarevic 4-6 6-3 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2019R128