Dominic Thiem and Taylor Harry Fritz will play each other in the 3rd round of the Australian Open for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 2 pm (NB) on the Margaret Court Arena. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dominic Thiem who should win in 4 sets.
As per the initial odds, Dominic Thiem is the pick to win this match.
Dominic Thiem -> 1.40
Taylor Harry Fritz -> 3.00
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Prediction and head to head Dominic Thiem vs. Taylor Harry Fritz
This will be the 3rd time that Dominic Thiem and Taylor Harry Fritz fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Thiem (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Fritz won 7-5 6-73 10-5 in the R in at the Laver Cup back in 2019.
Dominic Thiem
Ranked no. 5, Thiem got to the R after defeating Adrian Mannarino 6-3 7-5 6-2 and Alex Bolt 6-2 5-7 6-75 6-1 6-2.
In the 2nd round, The Austrian had a tough win against Bolt to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (6-2 5-7 6-75 6-1 6-2). During the match Thiem scored 169 points vs Bolt’s 134. Dominic was extremely aggressive to blast 76 winners.
Talking about serving, Thiem blasted 12 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Dominic Thiem was extremely effective on serve to win 83% (76/92) of his 1st serve and 53% (24/45) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Dominic broke Bolt 7 times after converting 29% of his break points (7/24).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Thiem has dropped 2 set in this tournament to conquer 56% of the points he played.
Thiem has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (612-372). 3-2 on hard in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Thiem has a 326-170 win-loss record in the last 10 years on hard.
Dominic has a 3-2 win-loss record in 2020, 3-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the Australian Open
Dominic got to the 2nd round in 2019 in Australian-Open before retiring against Alexei Popyrin when he was 7-5 6-4 2-0 ret.
Taylor Harry Fritz
Ranked no. 34, Taylor got to the R after defeating Tallon Griekspoor 6-3 6-3 6-3 and Kevin Anderson 4-6 6-75 7-64 6-2 6-2.
In the 2nd round against Anderson, Taylor had a free pass after Anderson retired on a 4-6 6-75 7-64 6-2 6-2 scoreline.
Fritz has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 61% of his matches (460-291). 3-3 on hard in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Fritz has a 201-131 record in the last 7 years on hard.
The American has a 3-3 win-loss record in 2020, 3-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year at the Australian Open
Fritz lost in the 3rd round 6-2 7-5 6-2 to Roger Federer.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Thiem | Fritz |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 77 | 79 |
| Pts | 273-212 | 257-200 |
| Total Points | 485 | 457 |
| Winners | 120 | 112 |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% |
Both Thiem and Fritz played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Dominic Thiem conceded 2 sets, while Taylor Harry Fritz dropper 2 sets. Talking about their workload, Thiem and Fritz have played the same amount of sets 8. However, Thiem played 2 games less than Fritz. Thiem scored 120 winners (44% on total points). On the other side, Taylor blasted 112 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Thiem | Fritz |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 19 | 37 |
| Avg per match | 9.5 | 18.5 |
| 1st in | 149/233 | 130/205 |
| %1st in | 64% | 63% |
| 1st pts | 120/149 | 112/130 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 86% |
| 2nd pts | 45/84 | 49/75 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 65% |
Thiem blasted 19 aces (9.5 per match). Fritz blasted 37 aces (18.5 per match). Thiem won 81% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Fritz won 86% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Thiem | Fritz |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 12 | 9 |
| Converted | 12/34 | 9/22 |
| % Converted | 35% | 41% |
| Conceded | 14 | 5 |
| Saved | 11 | 3 |
| % Saved | 79% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
Dominic broke his opponents 12 times with 35% conversion rate. The Austrian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 79% of the break points that he conceded. Fritz broke his opponents 9 times with 41% conversion rate. The American conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Thiem | ||||
| R1 Mannarino |
R2 Bolt |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 6-2 | 6-2 5-7 6-75 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 48 | 77 | |
| pts | 104-78 | 169-134 | 273-212 | |
| Total points | 182 | 303 | 485 | |
| Winners | 44 | 76 | 120 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 45% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 12 | 19 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 57/96 | 92/137 | 149/233 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 67% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 44/57 | 76/92 | 120/149 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 83% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/39 | 24/45 | 45/84 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 53% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 7 | 12 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 7/24 | 12/34 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 29% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | 14 | |
| Saved | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 14% | 29% | 22% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Fritz | ||||
| R1 Griekspoor |
R2 Anderson |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 6-3 | 4-6 6-75 7-64 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 52 | 79 | |
| pts | 94-64 | 163-136 | 257-200 | |
| Total points | 158 | 299 | 457 | |
| Winners | 44 | 68 | 112 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 42% | 44% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 17 | 20 | 37 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 45/69 | 85/136 | 130/205 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 63% | 63% | |
| 1st pts | 44/45 | 68/85 | 112/130 | |
| % 1st pts | 98% | 80% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/24 | 36/51 | 49/75 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 71% | 65% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 5/14 | 9/22 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 36% | 41% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Saved | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 67% | 34% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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