Dominic Thiem vs Fernando Verdasco — Vienna Round of 16

Vienna · ATP · Round of 16
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Dominic Thiem
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 October 2019
hard
ESP
Fernando Verdasco
42 yrs · 188 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Thiem D.
3-6 6-3 6-2
Verdasco F.
Thiem D.
3662
Verdasco F.
6321

Dominic Thiem defeated Fernando Verdasco 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the Vienna round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Verdasco came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's semi-final. Dominic Thiem claimed a first win over Fernando Verdasco in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-13Rome MastersR32clayFernando Verdasco4-6 6-4 7-5
2018-02-19Rio de JaneiroQFclayFernando Verdasco6-4 6-0
2017-10-30Paris MastersR16hardFernando Verdasco6-4 6-4
2015-06-29WimbledonR64grassFernando Verdasco5-7 6-4 5-7 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Thiem D.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Verdasco F.

Verdasco F.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Thiem D.

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
Thiem D.Verdasco F.
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
49%
Service points won·Even
64%
62%
Return points won·Even
36%
37%
Break points saved·Even
62%
61%
Aces / match·Even
5.2
5.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 182). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Thiem D.Verdasco F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
85
57
Break points saved·Even
98
96
Break points won·Clear edge
58
40
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
65
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
54

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
14°COvercast
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 91%
Final
Thiem D.[1]
Schwartzman D.[5]
3-66-46-3
Semi-finals
Thiem D.[1]
Berrettini M.[3]
3-67-56-3
Schwartzman D.[5]
Monfils G.[4]
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Schwartzman D.[5]
Khachanov K.[2]
7-666-2
Thiem D.[1]
Carreno Busta P.
5-0
Monfils G.[4]
Bedene A.
7-56-1
Berrettini M.[3]
Rublev A.
7-57-64
R16
Thiem D.[1]
Verdasco F.
3-66-36-2
Carreno Busta P.
Kukushkin M.
6-736-46-1
Rublev A.
Chung H.
6-46-2
Monfils G.[4]
Sinner J.
6-37-68
Schwartzman D.[5]
Querrey S.
6-756-47-65
Bedene A.
Simon G.
6-23-66-3
Berrettini M.[3]
Dimitrov G.
7-657-61
Khachanov K.[2]
Fucsovics M.
6-34-64-1
R32
Verdasco F.
Basilashvili N.
4-66-26-1
Kukushkin M.
Coric B.[8]
6-46-4
Berrettini M.[3]
Edmund K.
3-66-36-4
Dimitrov G.
Dzumhur D.
6-37-5
Chung H.
Raonic M.
6-47-5
Rublev A.
Bublik A.
6-16-737-66
Bedene A.
Pella G.[7]
6-46-4
Sinner J.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-36-4
Monfils G.[4]
Novak D.
2-67-56-3
Schwartzman D.[5]
Herbert P.
6-46-4
Fucsovics M.
Sonego L.
6-46-4
Khachanov K.[2]
Hurkacz H.
6-47-63
Thiem D.[1]
Tsonga J.
6-47-62
Querrey S.
Mannarino A.
6-36-4
Carreno Busta P.
Shapovalov D.
6-37-5
Simon G.
Lopez F.
6-46-3