Gilles Simon vs Grigor DimitrovPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Gilles Simon and Grigor Dimitrov have met 5 times since 2016; Grigor Dimitrov leads 4–1. Their first meeting came at Brisbane in 2016 on hard. On clay courts they are level 1–1. On hard courts Dimitrov leads 2–0. Dimitrov has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Simon has taken 3 sets to Dimitrov's 9. Their most recent meeting: Grigor Dimitrov won at Barcelona (2018).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Simon | Dimitrov | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Gilles Simon | Grigor Dimitrov | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 75% | 6/8 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 36% | 5/14 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 32% | 7/22 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 36% | 5/14 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 57% | 4/7 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 30% | 3/10 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 73% | 8/11 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 55% | 6/11 | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 4 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Simon 1, Dimitrov 3).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Simon
🪃 Counterpuncher
Dimitrov
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 57% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 2,280 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Grigor Dimitrov.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Apr 12, 2018
Barcelona
C Clay · Round of 32
Aug 6, 2016
ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati
H Hard · Round of 64
Jun 30, 2016
Wimbledon
G Grass · Round of 64
Apr 7, 2016
ATP Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo
C Clay · Round of 32
Jan 6, 2016
Brisbane
H Hard · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Simon | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 8–5 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.69 |
| ROI % | - | -3.7% |
| Units P/L | - | -0.48u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Simon | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 1 |
| Distance | — | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | — | USA |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Felix Auger-Aliassime
ATP Masters 1000 Paris · Round of 16
Nov 3
Taylor Fritz
ATP Masters 1000 Paris · Round of 32
Nov 2
Andy Murray
ATP Masters 1000 Paris · Round of 64
Oct 31
Matteo Arnaldi
Brest · Round of 16
Oct 27
Laurent Lokoli
Brest · Round of 32
Oct 25
Lorenzo Sonego
Metz · Round of 16
Sep 22
David Goffin
Metz · Round of 32
Sep 20
Dominic Thiem
Rennes · Round of 32
Sep 13
Sebastian Baez
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Nuno Borges
Nordea Open - Bastad · 2nd Round
Jul 15
Dalibor Svrcina
Nordea Open - Bastad · 1st Round
Jul 14
Arthur Fery
Wimbledon - London · 4th Round
Jul 6
Matteo Berrettini
Wimbledon - London · 3rd Round
Jul 4
Jakub Mensik
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Dane Sweeny
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Mallorca Championships - Mallorca · Quarterfinals
Jun 25
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 27–27 matches
| Metric | Simon | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 41% |
| Sets won | - | 45% |
| Games won | - | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Simon | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| ATP 500 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP 250 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Simon | Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
| Clay | 1 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 1 |
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