R128 Australian Open 2018

Grigor Dimitrov #3 def. Dennis Novak #226

6-3 6-2 6-1

Grigor Dimitrov defeated Dennis Novak 6-3 6-2 6-1 in the 2018 Australian Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGrigor DimitrovDennis Novak
Aces73
Double faults52
First serve %55.0%59.0%
First serve points won %87.0%53.0%
Second serve points won %58.0%38.0%
Break points saved %100.0%57.0%
Break points converted %43.0%0.0%
Service points won %74.0%47.0%
Return points won %53.0%26.0%
Total points won %62.0%38.0%

Player Comparison

FieldGrigor DimitrovDennis Novak
Country BUL AUT
Birth dateMay 16, 1991Aug 28, 1993
Age2624
Height191 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand style
Ranking (entering)3226
Ranking points (entering)4,990232
Elo (entering)2,1231,608
Current career W-L477–31415–43
Current career earnings$32,298,339$2,121,508
Pre-match H2H
Grigor Dimitrov #3 0 0 Dennis Novak #226

Path

Grigor Dimitrov's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Grigor Dimitrov's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mackenzie McDonald #1864-6 6-2 6-4 0-6 8-6WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2018R64

Dennis Novak's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Go Soeda #1524-6 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2018Q3
Danilo Petrovic #2586-7(5) 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJan 16, 2018Q2
Ilya Ivashka #2116-4 4-6 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataJan 15, 2018Q1