Grigor Dimitrov vs Steve JohnsonPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

π§π¬Grigor Dimitrov
#127 Β· 35 yrs Β· R
3w9 meetings Β· sets 17β8
πΊπΈSteve Johnson
Unranked
136wGrigor Dimitrov and Steve Johnson have met 9 times since 2015; Grigor Dimitrov leads 7β2. Their first meeting came at Wimbledon in 2015 on grass. On hard courts Dimitrov leads 5β1. On grass courts Dimitrov leads 2β1. Dimitrov has won the last 6 meetings. Across all meetings Dimitrov has taken 17 sets to Johnson's 8. Their most recent meeting: Grigor Dimitrov won at US Open (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Dimitrov | Johnson | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Grigor Dimitrov | Steve Johnson | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 73% | 8/11 | β | |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 6/16 | β | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 9/27 | β | |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 37% | 7/19 | β | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 4/7 | β | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 29% | 4/14 | β | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 71% | 10/14 | β | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 57% | 8/14 | β | |
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 β read with care. Head-to-head: 2 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Dimitrov 2, Johnson 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Dimitrov
π€ Servebot
Johnson
π€ Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Grigor Dimitrov and Steve Johnson are π€ Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 6,464 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
9 career meetings, newest first
Aug 30, 2022
US Open
H Hard Β· Round of 128
Jun 28, 2022
Wimbledon
G Grass Β· Round of 128
Jul 31, 2019
Los Cabos
H Hard Β· Round of 32
Jan 3, 2017
Brisbane
H Hard Β· Round of 32
Oct 5, 2016
Beijing
H Hard Β· Round of 32
Aug 15, 2016
ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati
H Hard Β· Quarterfinals
Jul 2, 2016
Wimbledon
G Grass Β· Round of 32
Aug 6, 2015
Washington
H Hard Β· Round of 16
Jul 2, 2015
Wimbledon
G Grass Β· Round of 64
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Dimitrov | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3β4 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.39 | - |
| ROI % | -50.6% | - |
| Units P/L | -3.54u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Dimitrov | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | β |
| Events | 1 | β |
| Matches | 1 | β |
| Distance | 0 mi Β· 0 km | β |
| Route | FRA | β |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. 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
Edas Butvilas
St. Tropez Challenger Β· 1st Round
Sep 22
Holger Rune
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, DEN-BUL 3-2 Β· Rubber 4
Sep 19
Elmer Moller
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, DEN-BUL 3-2 Β· Rubber 1
Sep 18
Alexei Popyrin
U.S. Open - New York Β· 1st Round
Sep 1
Timofey Skatov
U.S. Open - New York Β· 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 26
Lorenzo Giustino
U.S. Open - New York Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 25
Sebastian Baez
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 1st Round
Aug 14
Nuno Borges
Nordea Open - Bastad Β· 2nd Round
Jul 15
Emilio Nava
ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Mar 4
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Los Cabos Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 17
Christopher Eubanks
Dallas Β· Round of 32
Feb 6
Terence Atmane
Dallas Β· 2nd Round Qualifying
Feb 5
Timo Stodder
Dallas Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 4
Michael Mmoh
Charlottesville Β· Round of 32
Oct 31
Nishesh Basavareddy
Fairfield Β· Semifinals
Oct 14
Christian Harrison
Fairfield Β· Quarterfinals
Oct 13
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 33β33 matches
| Metric | Dimitrov | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 42% | - |
| Sets won | 46% | - |
| Games won | 50% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Dimitrov | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 3 | 1 |
| ATP 500 | 1 | 1 |
| ATP 250 | 2 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Dimitrov | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 5 | 1 |
| Grass | 2 | 1 |
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