Monday’s final Wimbledon Centre Court match features world No. 1 Jannik Sinner against veteran Grigor Dimitrov, a former Wimbledon semifinalist and perennial threat on grass, seeded 12th this year.
Sinner has been clinical throughout his Wimbledon run, losing just 12 games over three rounds and showcasing laser-precision from the baseline. His confidence and timing are peaking, making him a formidable force on Centre Court.
Dimitrov, nicknamed “Baby Fed,” combines smooth movement with an elegant all-court game that thrives on grass.
He navigated past tricky opponents to reach the Round of 16, proving that despite his veteran status, he still possesses the form and flair to challenge the draw’s best.
Sinner vs. Dimitrov Head-to-Head
This will be their fifth meeting, with Sinner leading 4–1 and having won the last four.
All past matchups have been played on clay. This time around, Dimitrov’s grass-court skill and shot-making threaten to break the pattern, especially in fast, tactical rallies.
What to Watch
Baseline poetry vs. power: Dimitrov’s touch and variety may expose angles in Sinner’s aggression.
Set beginnings: Sinner often grabs early breaks; Dimitrov must come out sharp to stay involved.
Serve rhythm: Both serve well — return games may decide close sets.
Prediction
Sinner in four sets. Dimitrov will push with finesse and test Sinner’s depth, possibly stealing a set.
But consistency and first-strike excellence should see the world No. 1 through.
How to Watch Sinner vs. Dimitrov
The Jannik Sinner–Grigor Dimitrov match is now scheduled for 1:50 PM Eastern on Centre Court after Mirra Andreeva’s straight sets defeat of Emma Navarro.
The match will air live on ESPN as part of its whip-around coverage. A dedicated stream is available to ESPN+ subscribers.
Jannik Sinner (1) vs. Grigor Dimitrov (12)
Time: 1:50 PM Eastern
Court: Centre Court
TV: ESPN
Streaming: ESPN app and website, ESPN+, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, Sling TV, FuboTV
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