It was one of the highly anticipated matches of the Australian Open and it certainly did not disappoint. Grigor Dimitrov ended Australia’s hopes of a home champion with a thrilling 7-6(3), 7-6(4), 4-6, 7-6(4) win over Nick Kyrgios at Melbourne Park on Sunday. Dimitrov and Kyrgios put their world-class talents on display in a primetime showdown and fans were treated with a pulsating clash between two of the game's brightest stars. The 2017 Australian Open semi-finalist extended his record over home players at Grand Slams to 6-2 with the win, which puts the Bulgarian to within three matches of a first Grand Slam title. The 26-year-old won 80 per cent of points behind his first serve and overcame 36 aces from...
Grigor Dimitrov talks about what he has to do to reach a second consecutive semi-final in Melbourne. Video courtesy Tennis Australia. Watch more video and live matches at www.ausopen.com.
In the years to come, Grigor Dimitrov and Nick Kyrgios may meet for Grand Slam titles. But on Sunday, two of the most talented players on the ATP World Tour will face off for a spot in the quarter-finals at the Australian Open. Dimitrov won what was at the time the biggest title of his career at last August's Western & Southern Open by defeating Kyrgios — claiming his first ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title. However, Kyrgios has arguably seized momentum in the rivalry — despite trailing in their FedEx ATP Head2Head series 1-2 — ahead of their enticing encounter. Just two weeks ago, Kyrgios won his first ATP World Tour title in his home country, Australia, at the...
Grigor Dimitrov reveals the one ice-cream flavour he could live off for the rest of his life and the one language he'd most like to learn in this fan Q&A at the Australian Open.
Grigor Dimitrov talks about beating Andrey Rublev to reach the fourth round of the 2018 Australian Open. Video courtesy Tennis Australia. Watch more video and live matches at www.ausopen.com.
