Dimitrov vs Hurkacz: prediction for the Monte Carlo Masters match
Grigor Dimitrov takes on Hubert Hurkacz in the quarterfinal of the Monte Carlo Masters. Who will progress to the next round? Look out for our prediction below.

Command Analysis

Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov is enjoying success in Monte Carlo. After walking over Nikoloz Basilashvili, the Bulgarian athlete outplayed Dusan Lajovic (4-6, 6-3, 6-2). In the last 16, Dimitrov beat Casper Ruud in two sets (6-3, 7-5).
Dimitrov's best result at the Monte Carlo Masters is the semifinals. In 2018, he lost to Rafael Nadal one step away from the final (4-6, 1-6).

Hubert Hurkacz

Hubert Hurkacz has improved his stats on clay courts in 2022. Last year, he won just one match out of six on clay courts, and in the new season he has recorded three victories in three matches.
At the current Masters, Hurkacz beat Hugo Dellien (7-5, 6-4), Pedro Martinez (6-3, 4-6, 6-4), and Albert Ramos-Vinolas (7-6, 6-2).
Trends
СтавкаTie-break - no
Dimitrov has played 1 tie-break in the last 5 matches.

Ставка1st set: total over 9.5
Hurkacz has played more than 9 games in first sets in 4 of his last 5 matches.

Tip and bets
Last year, Hurkacz suffered a defeat at Dimitrov's hands at the Indian Wells Masters. He was a bit unlucky and lost the third set on a tie-break. We believe that today the Polish athlete will get his revenge.
Our prediction - Hurkacz to win
We expect a very different confrontation from what we saw last year in Indian Wells. Hurkacz should confidently win in straight sets.
Second bet - total under 22 games