Dominic Thiem vs Alexander Zverev — Roland Garros Quarter-final

Roland Garros · ATP · Quarter-final
AUT7
Dominic Thiem
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWL
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 May 2018
clay
Alexander Zverev
GER2
Alexander Zverev
#3ATP
2100ELO
2051Clay ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWLWWW
Thiem D.
6-4 6-2 6-1
Zverev A.
Thiem D.
6663
Zverev A.
4210

Dominic Thiem defeated Alexander Zverev 6-4 6-2 6-1 in the Roland Garros quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Dominic Thiem came in leading the head-to-head 7–4, defending last year's semi-final. Dominic Thiem extended the head-to-head to 8–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Dominic Thiem came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 6–2 6–1.

Head to head

7–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-06-19HalleR32grassAlexander Zverev6-3 6-4
2021-05-03Madrid MastersSFclayAlexander Zverev6-3 6-4
2020-08-31US OpenFhardDominic Thiem2-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6(6)
2020-01-20Australian OpenSFhardDominic Thiem3-6 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(4)
2019-11-11Tour FinalsSFhardDominic Thiem7-5 6-3
2018-05-07Madrid MastersFclayAlexander Zverev6-4 6-4
2017-02-13RotterdamR32hardDominic Thiem3-6 6-3 6-4
2016-10-03BeijingR32hardAlexander Zverev4-6 6-1 6-3
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR32clayDominic Thiem6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 6-3
2016-05-16NiceFclayDominic Thiem6-4 3-6 6-0
2016-04-25MunichSFclayDominic Thiem4-6 6-2 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Thiem D.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Zverev A.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Thiem D.

Serve advantage — Zverev A.

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

Serve & return on clay

Thiem D.Zverev A.
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Serve
64
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Return
57

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Thiem D.Zverev A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
54%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
Return points won·Even
36%
38%
Break points saved·Even
62%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.2
8.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Thiem D.Zverev A.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
85
94
Break points saved·Even
98
100
Break points won·Dominant
58
90
Deciding sets·Even
99
99
Tiebreaks·Even
97
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Thiem D.Zverev A.
Freshness·
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52

Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 103 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
24°COvercast
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 58%
Final
Nadal R.[1]
Thiem D.[7]
6-46-36-2
Semi-finals
Nadal R.[1]
del Potro J.[5]
6-46-16-2
Thiem D.[7]
Cecchinato M.
7-57-6106-1
Quarter-finals
Cecchinato M.
Djokovic N.[3]
6-37-641-67-611
Nadal R.[1]
Schwartzman D.[11]
4-66-36-26-2
del Potro J.[5]
Cilic M.[3]
7-655-76-37-5
Thiem D.[7]
Zverev A.[2]
6-46-26-1
R16
Cecchinato M.
Goffin D.
7-54-66-06-3
Nadal R.[1]
Marterer M.
6-36-27-64
Schwartzman D.[11]
Anderson K.[6]
1-62-67-57-606-2
Cilic M.[3]
Fognini F.[18]
6-46-13-66-746-3
Thiem D.[7]
Nishikori K.[19]
6-26-05-76-4
Zverev A.[2]
Khachanov K.[13]
4-67-642-66-36-3
del Potro J.[5]
Isner J.[9]
6-46-46-4
Djokovic N.[3]
Verdasco F.[30]
6-36-46-2
R32
Nadal R.[1]
Gasquet R.[27]
6-36-26-2
Marterer M.
Zopp J.
6-26-16-4
Schwartzman D.[11]
Coric B.
7-56-36-3
Anderson K.[6]
Zverev M.
6-16-736-37-64
Cilic M.[3]
Johnson S.
6-36-26-4
Fognini F.[18]
Edmund K.[16]
6-34-63-66-46-4
Isner J.[9]
Herbert P.
7-616-47-64
del Potro J.[5]
Ramos A.[31]
7-56-46-1
Thiem D.[7]
Berrettini M.
6-36-756-36-2
Zverev A.[2]
Dzumhur D.[26]
6-23-64-67-637-5
Nishikori K.[19]
Simon G.
6-36-16-3
Goffin D.
Monfils G.
6-766-34-67-56-3
Cecchinato M.
Carreno Busta P.[10]
2-67-656-36-1
Verdasco F.[30]
Dimitrov G.[4]
7-646-26-4
Djokovic N.[3]
Bautista Agut R.[13]
6-46-767-646-2
Khachanov K.[13]
Pouille L.[15]
6-37-56-3
R64
Nadal R.[1]
Pella G.
6-26-16-1
Gasquet R.[27]
Jaziri M.
6-23-66-36-0
Marterer M.
Shapovalov D.[24]
5-77-647-56-4
Zopp J.
Bemelmans R.
4-64-66-36-46-4
Schwartzman D.[11]
Pavlasek A.
6-16-36-1
Coric B.
Fabbiano T.
4-66-26-16-1
Anderson K.[6]
Cuevas P.
6-33-67-656-4
Johnson S.
Struff J.
4-67-656-26-2
Edmund K.[16]
Fucsovics M.
6-01-66-26-3
del Potro J.[5]
Benneteau J.
6-46-36-2
Cecchinato M.
Trungelliti M.
6-17-616-1
Carreno Busta P.[10]
Delbonis F.
7-607-623-66-4
Bautista Agut R.[13]
Giraldo S.
6-47-56-3
Nishikori K.[19]
Paire B.
6-32-64-66-26-3
Simon G.
Querrey S.[12]
1-67-636-46-1
Pouille L.[15]
Norrie C.
6-26-45-77-63
Dzumhur D.[26]
Albot R.
6-36-35-71-67-5
Zverev M.
Stakhovsky S.
6-36-707-626-1
Ramos A.[31]
Ruud C.[15]
6-46-26-4
Monfils G.
Klizan M.
6-26-46-4
Dimitrov G.[4]
Donaldson J.
6-726-44-66-410-8
Thiem D.[7]
Tsitsipas S.
6-22-66-46-4
Berrettini M.
Gulbis E.
6-23-66-46-3
Verdasco F.[30]
Andreozzi G.
6-36-26-2
Fognini F.[18]
Ymer E.
6-46-16-2
Cilic M.[3]
Hurkacz H.
6-26-26-737-5
Goffin D.
Moutet C.[30]
7-56-06-1
Isner J.[9]
Zeballos H.
6-787-647-626-2
Herbert P.
Chardy J.
2-66-36-23-69-7
Djokovic N.[3]
Munar J.
7-616-46-4
Khachanov K.[13]
Garcia Lopez G.
6-27-676-706-3
Zverev A.[2]
Lajovic D.[20]
2-67-54-66-16-2
R128
Ramos A.[31]
Kukushkin M.
7-606-46-1
Fabbiano T.
Ebden M.
6-45-76-23-66-2
Querrey S.[12]
Tiafoe F.[19]
6-16-27-66
Nadal R.[1]
Bolelli S.
6-46-37-69
Jaziri M.
Youzhny M.
2-66-26-23-66-2
Zopp J.
Sock J.[14]
6-746-24-67-656-3
Schwartzman D.[11]
Hemery C.
6-16-36-1
Pavlasek A.
Basic M.
6-747-56-26-2
Anderson K.[6]
Lorenzi P.
6-16-26-4
Cilic M.[3]
Duckworth J.
6-37-57-64
Hurkacz H.
Sandgren T.
6-26-23-66-3
Struff J.
Donskoy E.
6-16-36-0
Johnson S.
Mannarino A.[25]
7-616-26-2
Fognini F.[18]
Andujar P.
6-46-26-1
Fucsovics M.
Pospisil V.
6-36-37-65
Zeballos H.
Sugita Y.
6-46-736-46-2
Trungelliti M.
Tomic B.
6-45-76-46-4
Cecchinato M.
Copil M.
2-66-747-56-210-8
Carreno Busta P.[10]
Kovalik J.
4-66-17-57-65
Bautista Agut R.[13]
Istomin D.
6-26-731-66-46-4
Munar J.
Ferrer D.
3-63-67-637-647-5
Verdasco F.[30]
Nishioka Y.
6-746-46-36-737-5
Thiem D.[7]
Ivashka I.
6-26-46-1
Berrettini M.
Otte O.
3-67-56-26-1
Gulbis E.
Muller G.[29]
2-66-46-46-3
Nishikori K.[19]
Janvier M.
7-606-46-3
Paire B.
Carballes Baena R.
6-36-737-696-1
Albot R.
Barrere G.
4-60-67-56-16-2
Zverev A.[2]
Berankis R.
6-16-16-2
Goffin D.
Haase R.
4-64-66-46-16-0
Monfils G.
Benchetrit E.
3-66-16-26-1
Herbert P.
Polansky P.
6-34-66-26-2
Klizan M.
Djere L.
7-664-67-666-1
Giraldo S.
Baghdatis M.
3-63-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Wawrinka S.[23]
6-23-64-67-656-3
Dzumhur D.[26]
Kudla D.
6-46-26-2
Norrie C.
Gojowczyk P.
6-12-0
Donaldson J.
Jarry N.
6-34-63-66-36-4
Tsitsipas S.
Taberner C.
7-56-756-46-3
Zverev M.
Mayer F.
6-26-17-63
Dimitrov G.[4]
Safwat M.
6-16-47-61
Khachanov K.[13]
Haider Maurer A.
7-606-36-3
Ymer E.
Sela D.
7-636-36-1
Chardy J.
Berdych T.[17]
7-657-681-65-76-2
Stakhovsky S.
Lopez F.[28]
6-26-46-2
Benneteau J.
Mayer L.
2-67-646-26-3
Coric B.
Kohlschreiber P.[22]
6-33-66-36-4
Shapovalov D.[24]
Millman J.
7-56-46-2
Delbonis F.
Bellucci T.
6-16-33-66-1
Pella G.
Sousa J.
6-26-36-4
Cuevas P.
Bedene A.
6-46-36-2
Gasquet R.[27]
Seppi A.
6-06-26-2
Marterer M.
Harrison R.
6-16-37-5
Bemelmans R.
Bhambri Y.
6-46-46-1
Isner J.[9]
Rubin N.
6-37-677-67
del Potro J.[5]
Mahut N.
1-66-16-26-4
Lajovic D.[20]
Vesely J.
6-36-16-3
Edmund K.[16]
De Minaur A.[8]
6-26-46-3
Ruud C.[15]
Thompson J.
6-16-42-64-66-3
Moutet C.[30]
Karlovic I.
7-676-27-65
Djokovic N.[3]
Dutra Silva R.
6-36-46-4
Andreozzi G.
Fritz T.[7]
6-746-33-66-26-3
Simon G.
Basilashvili N.[9]
6-46-06-746-4
Pouille L.[15]
Medvedev D.[6]
6-26-36-4