Aljaz Bedene vs Dominic Thiem — Irving CH Round of 16

Irving CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
SLO
Aljaz Bedene
36 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLLLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 17 March 2015
hard
AUT4
Dominic Thiem
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWL
Bedene A.
6-4 3-6 6-2
Thiem D.
Bedene A.
6362
Thiem D.
4621

Aljaz Bedene defeated Dominic Thiem 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the Irving CH round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dominic Thiem came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Aljaz Bedene claimed a first win over Dominic Thiem in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Aljaz Bedene closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–2.

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-02-12Buenos AiresFclayDominic Thiem6-2 6-4
2018-01-01DohaR16hardDominic Thiem7-5 6-4
2015-05-24Roland GarrosR128clayDominic Thiem6-3 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Bedene A.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Thiem D.

Thiem D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Bedene A.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Bedene A.Thiem D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
75%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Even
64%
64%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Even
62%
62%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.4
5.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Bedene A.Thiem D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
85
Break points saved·Even
95
98
Break points won·Clear edge
38
58
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
99
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
83
97

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Bedene A.
Smyczek T.
7-633-66-3
Semi-finals
Bedene A.
Edmund K.
7-616-1
Smyczek T.
Muller G.[2]
6-47-68
Quarter-finals
Edmund K.
Darcis S.
7-656-2
Bedene A.
Baghdatis M.[7]
6-37-65
Smyczek T.
Becker B.[3]
6-26-3
Muller G.[2]
Zverev A.
6-23-66-4
R16
Edmund K.
Schwartzman D.[8]
3-66-36-1
Bedene A.
Thiem D.[4]
6-43-66-2
Darcis S.
Chardy J.[1]
6-34-66-3
Baghdatis M.[7]
Mathieu P.
4-67-656-1
Smyczek T.
Stakhovsky S.[5]
7-50-66-3
Becker B.[3]
Dzumhur D.
7-56-1
Zverev A.
Janowicz J.[6]
6-27-63
Muller G.[2]
Kudla D.
6-46-0
R32
Baghdatis M.[7]
Brown D.
7-667-60
Darcis S.
Ward J.
6-46-4
Edmund K.
Kamke T.
6-46-4
Schwartzman D.[8]
Elias G.
6-33-66-2
Janowicz J.[6]
Roger-Vasselin E.
7-631-66-2
Chardy J.[1]
Cecchinato M.
6-36-2
Thiem D.[4]
Sela D.
6-31-66-3
Bedene A.
Ram R.
6-37-5
Mathieu P.
Matosevic M.
7-651-67-65
Stakhovsky S.[5]
Bellucci T.
6-46-4
Smyczek T.
Struff J.
7-636-2
Dzumhur D.
Schretter J.
6-16-0
Becker B.[3]
Dustov F.
6-36-2
Zverev A.
Fratangelo B.
6-41-66-1
Kudla D.
Russell M.
6-46-716-4
Muller G.[2]
Andujar P.
7-626-4