Stout Stefanos Tsitsipas survives Thiem in the 2nd round to set up a battle vs Baez. HIGHLIGHTS – MADRID RESULTS

MUTUA MADRID OPEN - MADRID DRAW AND RESULTS. Tsitsipas survives Thiem to face Sebastian Baez in the 3rd round

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Dominic Thiem

Stefanos Tsitsipas survives Dominic Thiem 3-6 6-1 7-6(5) in the 2nd round in Madrid on Saturday after conquering a huge battle. Tsitsipas will play Sebastian Baez in the 3rd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 19 minutes. His best achievement in this event was reaching the final in 2019. Here you can see his history at this event.

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Tsitsipas's Record

Stefanos added to his prize money € 21,790 after conquering this match. He has already won € 48,835 after this win. If he wins the next match, Stefanos will add € 36,065 to his earnings to get in total € 84,900 in total.

Highlights Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Dominic Thiem Mutua Madrid Open – Madrid

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Tsitsipas
Thiem
Stefanos Tsitsipas
3-6 6-1 7-65
2h:19
Dominic Thiem
95
95
Total points
78
78
50
50
Winners
44
44
53%
53%
Ratio Winners
56%
56%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
8
8
1
1
Double Faults
3
3
79%
79%
1st in
63%
63%
88%
88%
1st won
69%
69%
50/57
50/57
1st won
44/64
44/64
53%
53%
2nd won
54%
54%
8/15
8/15
2nd won
20/37
20/37
-- Break Points --
2/14
2/14
Total
1/2
1/2
14%
14%
Won
50%
50%
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At the end of the match, the Greek scored 95 points vs. Thiem’s 78.

Tsitsipas

Tsitsipas served pretty well to win 88% of the points (50/57) behind his first serve, and he won 53% points (8/15) on his second serve. Tsitsipas won this match even if he was not so effective in converting his break points as he converted only 14% (2/14) of the procured opportunities.

Thiem

On the other side, Thiem was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that he conquered points (1/2). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the encounter.

After this match, the head to head between Tsitsipas and Thiem is 4-5 for Dominic.

Draw and next match H2H: Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Sebastian Baez – stats

Tsitsipas will take on Baez in the 3rd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Stefanos Tsitsipas and Sebastian Baez fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

Stefanos Tsitsipas Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
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The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Dominic grabbed in the 4th game (3-1) prior to eventually winning the set (6-3).

Dominic was perfect in converting all his break points in the 4th game (2-1 15-40 and 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, Stefanos was unerring in converting all his break points in the 5th game (1-3 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).

They played 52 points. This set was so close that, Dominic won this set even if he scored the same amount of points as his opponent. Thiem dropped 8 points on serve (22-8). On the other side, Stefanos conceded 4 points on serve (18-4).

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Tsitsipas enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Dominic Thiem in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Tsitsipas managed to boost his lead after breaking Thiem in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

The Austrian was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-1 to 6-1.

Stefanos converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 6th game (4-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the Greek didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 39 points. The Greek conquered the set after winning 11 more points than the Austrian (25-14). The Greek was just too good on serve to concede just 1 point during his serving games (12-1). On the other side, Dominic conceded 13 points on serve (13-13).

3rd Set -
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Nothing could divide these 2 players that had to fight for the set only at the tiebreak. Finally, Stefanos won the tiebreak at 7-5.

Tiebreak

The Greek won 3 minibreaks in the 5th (2-3), 8th (5-3) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, the Austrian won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0) and 11th (5-6) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 1-3, 2-3, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 6-5, 7-5

The Greek was unable to convert any of the 6 conquered break points. He had 6 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, Stefanos didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 82 points. The Greek was the winner of the set after clinching 4 more points than the Austrian (43-39). Stefanos lost 10 points on serve (28-10). On the losing side, Dominic conceded 15 points on serve (29-15).

1st
Tsitsipas
Thiem
3-6
3
6
3
5
2
5
2
4
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
0
1
2nd
Tsitsipas
Thiem
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0
3rd
Tsitsipas
Thiem
7-6
7
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
 

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