Popyrin v Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov takes it, 12–3 on categories

Dimitrov wins on titles. Popyrin’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. ATP Tour career: Popyrin 273 matches, Dimitrov 791 matches.

• Dimitrov has 9 titles (one every 25 matches) to Popyrin’s 3 titles (one every 50 matches).
• Popyrin averages 9.5 aces a match to Dimitrov’s 7.1 (34% more).
• Dimitrov averages 1.1 sets lost a match to Popyrin’s 1.4.
• Winners’ edge: Dimitrov’s team won 60%, Popyrin’s team won 44% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Dimitrov has 791 matches across 19 seasons, Popyrin 273 in 9 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.