Australian Open 2021: Pablo Carreño Busta vs Grigor Dimitrov -Preview, Head-to-Head And Prediction
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Pablo Carreño Busta is seeded 15th at this year’s Australian Open. The Spaniard overcame old foe Kei Nishikori 7-5 7-6 6-2 in his first round match. In the second he defeated Jiří Veselý 6-3 7-6 2-6 6-4. Busta has prepared well for this Grand Slam and the results are starting to come. His next opponent is Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov.
Match Details:
- Fixture: Pablo Carreño Busta vs Grigor Dimitrov
- Date: 12 February 2021
- Tournament: Australian Open 2021
- Round: 3nd Round
- Venue: Melbourne, Australia
- Surface: Outdoor hardcourt
- Prize Money: 165,228 $ (USD)
Pablo Carreño Busta vs Grigor Dimitrov: Preview
Former Australian Open finalist Grigor Dimitrov is seeded 18th at this year’s event. He was impressive in his first round demolition job of Marin Čilić, a match he won 6-4 6-2 7-6. In his second round encounter he triumphed over Australian Alex Bolt 7-6 6-1 6-2. Now, Busta stands between him and a 4th round position.
Pablo Carreño Busta vs Grigor Dimitrov : Head-to-Head
The two players have faced each other 6 times on the tour, and both have won 3 matches each. So the current head to head record stands at 3-3. Their last meeting was in Barcelona in 2018 which Busta won 6-3 7-6.
Pablo Carreño Busta vs Grigor Dimitrov : Prediction
Dimitrov was in sublime touch against Čilić, and played some very skillful tennis. But Busta is in form, and will be a much tougher opponent than Čilić. The two players are very evenly matched. And in this scenario the one who plays well on the day gets the job done.
Match Prediction: Busta to win in 5 sets.
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