Karatsev d. Dimitrov

Karatsev beat Dimitrov 2-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 in the quarterfinals at the Australian Open - Melbourne. Karatsev won 110 of 203 points (54%). Karatsev hit 9 aces to 9 and won 67% of points behind the first serve (39/58) against 60% for Dimitrov. Karatsev converted 8 of 11 break points and saved 10 of 14 faced; Dimitrov converted 4 of 14. Dimitrov double-faulted 7 times. Winners to unforced errors: 34–44 for Karatsev, 21–34 for Dimitrov. The match was played on hard in Australia.