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It has all come down to this one last step and it is the finals of the ATP Marseille Open. Grigor Dimitrov, who struggled with form, proved everyone wrong and has not managed to make his 4th final in just a few months. Looking to chase his first title of 2024, he will be going all in.

However, standing his way will be a strong force of the French superstar Ugo Humbert who will be coming into the finals with the home crowd backing him. That being said, who among the two stars will be able to lay their hands on the title? Let’s find out!

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Grigor Dimitrov vs Ugo Humbert: Preview

When it comes to his recent form, Dimitrov’s been crushing it. With his wins against top players like Karen Khachanov, Carlos Alcaraz, and Daniil Medvedev, he’s close to hitting the top 10 again, and Marseille could be his big comeback moment. A title glory here in France would see him enter the top 10 after such a long time.

Humbert, on the other hand, broke his losing streak against Hubert Hurkacz and has been on fire since the second half of 2023, even winning a title in Metz. He’s never lost in ATP event finals and has a perfect 4-0 record.

The clash between these two in Marseille promises to be a nail-biter, showcasing the comeback stories of Dimitrov and the rising star power of Humbert. Tennis fans, get ready for an exciting showdown!

Dimitrov vs Humbert: Head-to-head

When it comes to the head-to-head statistics between the two players, Grigor Dimitrov has been a clear winner over the two. Out of the 2 matches that they have played, Dimitrov has a 100% win record over his opponent. Thus, he will be coming into the finals with a psychological edge over his opponent.

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That being said, with the stage now set for an epic finale, who among the two poses a better chance of laying their hands on the trophy?

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Prediction: Grigor Dimitrov could lay his hands on the title glory

Talking about the finals, Grigor Dimitrov, who has been a real force to deal with stands a great chance to lay his hands on the title. Having made his 4th final, the Bulgarian player is in red-hot form at the moment. Not only this, but he could also use the psychological advantage to his favor and make sure to grab the win.

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However, the win won’t come easy to him. Humbert would be coming into the finals with the home crowd backing him. Also, his impressive 4-0 record in the finals is something to consider. Thus, Dimitrov will have to go all in to ensure a win in his favor.

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