Dominic Thiem defeated Teymuraz Gabashvili 6-4 6-1 in the Halle round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Dominic Thiem came in defending last year's round of 32.
Thiem D. took it in straight sets.
Thiem D. and Gabashvili T. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Thiem D. went 5–1 (83%) against them, Gabashvili T. 2–4 (33%). Only 2 of the comparisons are context-comparable — too few for a conclusion.
Dominic Thiem beat Teymuraz Gabashvili 6-4 6-1. Umpiry, "Dominic Thiem vs Teymuraz Gabashvili — Halle Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2016-06-13/gabashvili-vs-thiem-halle-r16?utm_source=cite (as of 13 June 2016).