Dominic Thiem vs Guido Pella — Buenos Aires Quarter-final

Buenos Aires · ATP · Quarter-final
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Dominic Thiem
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 February 2018
clay
ARG
Guido Pella
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Thiem D.
7-6 6-4
Pella G.
Thiem D.
7962
Pella G.
6740

Dominic Thiem defeated Guido Pella 7-6 6-4 in the Buenos Aires quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Guido Pella came in defending last year's round of 32. Dominic Thiem extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-04-22BarcelonaQFclayDominic Thiem7-5 6-2
2018-01-15Australian OpenR128hardDominic Thiem6-4 6-4 6-4
2017-09-25ChengduR16hardGuido Pella7-6(6) 6-4
2016-02-15Rio de JaneiroSFclayGuido Pella6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Thiem D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Pella G.

Pella G.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Thiem D.

Even serve battle

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
Thiem D.Pella G.
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
60%
Aces / match·Even
5.2
5.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 185). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Thiem D.Pella G.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
85
64
Break points saved·Even
98
95
Break points won·Clear edge
58
35
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
58

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 38%
Final
Thiem D.[1]
Bedene A.
6-26-4
Semi-finals
Thiem D.[1]
Monfils G.
6-26-1
Bedene A.
Delbonis F.
6-42-66-1
Quarter-finals
Delbonis F.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-37-5
Bedene A.
Schwartzman D.[5]
6-46-4
Thiem D.[1]
Pella G.
7-676-4
Monfils G.
Mayer L.
6-43-66-3
R16
Garcia Lopez G.
Carreno Busta P.[2]
7-651-67-66
Bedene A.
Ramos A.[3]
3-67-56-1
Schwartzman D.[5]
Bellucci T.
3-66-36-2
Monfils G.
Lajovic D.
6-46-3
Mayer L.
Fognini F.[4]
6-36-3
Pella G.
Verdasco F.[8]
6-26-4
Delbonis F.
Elias G.
7-657-66
Thiem D.[1]
Zeballos H.
6-46-3
R32
Elias G.
Carballes Baena R.
6-26-4
Bedene A.
Vesely J.
6-06-3
Monfils G.
Cuevas P.[7]
6-16-4
Pella G.
Kicker N.
2-66-46-4
Zeballos H.
Cecchinato M.
6-16-4
Schwartzman D.[5]
Haider Maurer A.
6-46-3
Verdasco F.[8]
Monteiro T.
6-27-5
Lajovic D.
Bagnis F.
7-646-1
Bellucci T.
Cachin P.
6-26-1
Delbonis F.
Mayer F.
7-646-4
Mayer L.
Dutra Silva R.
6-746-26-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Berlocq C.
6-36-3