Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgarian professional player Grigor Dimitrov came to the limelight after undergoing a retirement grand slam at the 2025 French Open. Despite leading the match 6-2, 6-3, 2-6, he announced his retirement due to a suspected injury. He lost to Alex de Minaur in the quarterfinal of the 2025 Monte Carlo Masters by 6-0, 6-0. Dimitrov advanced to his consecutive Miami Open semifinal after defeating Francisco Cerundolo in a three-hour match. He registered his 25th win at the 2025 Brisbane International, where he reached the semifinal.

Winner of the Stefan Edberg Award, Dimitrov has nine ATP singles titles and a career-high ranking of No. 3. His best Grand Slam performances include reaching the semifinals of the 2014 Wimbledon, the 2017 Australian, and the 2019 US Open. He holds the record of appearing at 57 Grand Slam appearances. Dimitrov's biggest accomplishments include winning the 2017 ATP Finals, defeating David Goffin by 7–5, 4–6, 6–3. He was also awarded Bulgarian Sportsperson of the Year twice (2014 and 2017) in his career.

Grigor Dimitrov Personal Information

Grigor Dimitrov's Early Life

Dimitrov held the tennis racket at the age of three, given by his mother. He started practising the sport on a daily basis when he turned five, with his father serving as his primary coach. Dimitrov joined the Sanchez-Casal Academy in 2007 to hone his tennis skills. Turning professional at the age of 16, he joined Patrick Mouratoglou's Tennis Academy for four years. Dimitrov won his maiden junior cup at the U14 European title before winning the 2006 Orange Bowl U16 Boys singles.

His best junior grand slam performances include winning the Wimbledon and the US Open in 2008. He acquired the junior No. 1 ranking on September 8, 2008. Dimitrov played his first ATP match at the 2008 Rosmalen Open, followed by earning a wildcard entry at the Madrid Open. He won his first ATP match at the 2009 Rotterdam Open, upsetting Tomas Berdych in the first round.

Grigor Dimitrov's Personal Life

Popularly known as Baby Fed due to his similar playing style, Dimitrov's dream competitors are John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg. He prefers to play on grass and hard courts, with Wimbledon being his favourite tournament. He plays an all-court game that involves hitting down-the-line backhand shots. Dimitrov was among the top five most marketable athletes as per a ranking released by Eurosport in 2014. He considers Tiger Woods one of his favourite athletes.

Grigor Dimitrov's Family Background

Dimitrov was born to Maria Dimitrova and Dimitar Dimitrov in Haskovo, Bulgaria. He inherited sporting skills from his parents. His mother, Maria Dimitrova, was a former volleyball player, while his father, Dimitar Dimitrov, was a tennis player by profession.

Grigor Dimitrov Girlfriend

Eiza González is Grigor Dimitrov's girlfriend. The couple is rumoured to have started dating in April 2025 when Gonzalez attended Dimitrov's Madrid Open matches. Dimitrov and Gonzalez made it official on May 17, 2025, when González shared a post wishing Dimitrov a happy birthday.

She wrote, "Happiest bday to the man of my dreams," González wrote in a caption to her post. "@grigordimitrov you're one of one. You truly are my absolutely favorite human, and I can't believe I've been lucky enough to find you. You've restored so much in me I didn't think was possible." (via People)

González is a Mexican singer and actress who gained popularity after appearing in Sueña conmigo, an Argentine Nickelodeon teen sitcom. Carlos González and Glenda Reyna are Eiza González. She appeared in the Ash and Fountain of Youth movie, released in 2025.

Grigor Dimitrov Kids

As of May 2025, Grigor Dimitrov does not have any kids.

Grigor Dimitrov Social Media

Grigor Dimitrov Instagram: @grigordimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov Twitter: @GrigorDimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov Net Worth

According to the Celebrity Net Worth, Dimitrov has a net worth of $12 million as of May 2025.

Grigor Dimitrov Prize Money

According to the ATP's official website, Dimitrov won a prize of $29.9 million, which was around $915,524, in May 2025.

Grigor Dimitrov Brand Ambassador

On January 8, 2025, Dimitrov signed a multi-year deal with sports brand Adidas for shoes. He will be seen wearing Adizero Ubersonic 5 shoes during the game (via Adidas official site). For apparel, he has been associated with Lacoste and uses a racket sponsored by Wilson. He has been seen as the brand ambassador for Swiss watch brand Bianchet since May 2023. Dimitrov signed a multi-dollar deal with energy brand Vitamin-Well in January 2019. Other brands endorsed by Dimitrov include Payhawk, FanJolt, and Jet Smarter.

Grigor Dimitrov Career Stats

As of May 2025, Dimitrov has a win-loss record of 473-300. In the 2025 season, he has (as of May 2025) served 5260 aces and won 83% of his service games.

Grigor Dimitrov Achievements

Ranking

Dimitrov is ranked as high as No. 3 by the ATP, which he achieved on November 20, 2017.

ATP Masters 1000

Dimitrov won his only Masters 1000 title at the 2017 Cincinnati Open, defeating Nick Kyrgios 6-3, 7-5.

ATP Finals

Dimitrov emerged victorious at the 2017 ATP Finals, defeating David Goffin 7-5, 4-6, 6-3.

Grigor Dimitrov Titles Won

As of May 2025, Dimitrov has won nine ATP singles titles in his career to date.

Grigor Dimitrov's Best Finish at each Grand Slam

Australian Open: SF (2017)

French Open: QF (2024)

Wimbledon: SF (2014)

US Open: SF (2019)

Grigor Dimitrov Coaching Staff

Dimitrov is coached by Jamie Delgado and Daniel Vallverdu. Delgado is a former professional player from Great Britain who retired in 2014. At the age of 37, he holds the record of appearing in consecutive Wimbledon Opens. On the other hand, Vallverdu is a former player from Venezuela who was the event director at the WTA Finals in 2024. He has previously worked with Tomas Berdych, Andy Murray, and Stan Wawrinka.

Grigor Dimitrov Diet

During an interview with ATP, Dimitrov shared that he is selective about his food. For breakfast, he likes gluten-free avocado toast, eggs with fruits, and yogurt. During lunch, he prefers fish with vegetables along with carbs in the form of pasta, baked potato, sweet potato, or rice. He sometimes switches fish with chicken or steak. Before the match, he just adds carbs to his diet, and has protein after the match. For dinner, he loves steak and occasionally eats sushi and burgers.

Grigor Dimitrov Car

Dimitrov is a car lover and owns multiple cars, including a Lamborghini Miura ($2,000,000), a Lamborghini SVJ ($6,000,000), a Lamborghini Aventador ($5,000,000), an Aston Martin Valkyrie ($3,000,000), and a Ferrari Monza SP2 ($1,750,000) (via Sports Digest).