MELBOURNE RESULTS. Dominic Thiem wins against Monfils in the 4th round

Dominic Thiem beats Gael Monfils 6-2 6-4 6-4 in the 4^th round in Melbourne on Monday. Thiem is going to play against Rafael Nadal in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

The Austrian in this set was more solid than Gael and eventually he won 6-2 after breaking the French Player in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 7^th (5-2) game.

2^nd set.

The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that the Austrian conquered in the 7^th game (4-3) before winning the set (6-4).

3^rd set.

Thiem conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Monfils in the 1^st game (1-0). That break was enough for Dominic to win the set (6-4) since there were no other breaks anymore.

Statistics

At the end of the match, Dominic scored 101 points vs. the French Player’s 73 points.

Thiem served exceptionally well to win 85% of the points (39/46) behind his first serve, and he won 75% points (18/24) on his second serve. Dominic won this match even if he was struggling when converting his break points since he converted only 29% (4/14). On the other side, Monfils wasn’t able to conquer any break point. That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Thiem and Monfils is 6-0 for Dominic.

Highlights Dominic Thiem vs. Gael Monfils Australian Open – Melbourne

Thiem’s Interview

Next Match H2H: Dominic Thiem vs. Rafael Nadal – stats

Thiem will take on Nadal in the quarter.

This will be the 14^th time that Dominic Thiem and Rafael Nadal fight against each other. The head to head is 9-4 for Nadal (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Nadal won 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1 in the final in Paris back in 2019.

Tennis Scores at the Australian Open

• Dominic ThiemThiem – Gael MonfilsMonfils (6-2 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Rafael NadalNadal – Nick KyrgiosKyrgios (6-3 3-6 7-6⁶ 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Alexander ZverevZverev – Andrey RublevRublev (6-4 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (6-2 2-6 4-6 7-6² 6-2) – See score progression
• Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (6-3 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Tennys SandgrenSandgren – Fabio FogniniFognini (7-6⁵ 7-5 6-7² 6-4) – See score progression
• Milos RaonicRaonic – Marin CilicCilic (6-4 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Roger FedererFederer – Marton FucsovicsFucsovics (4-6 6-1 6-2 6-2) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Rafael NadalNadal – Dominic ThiemThiem (9-4) – See H2H details
• Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Alexander ZverevZverev (0-2) – See H2H details
• Milos RaonicRaonic – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (0-9) – See H2H details
• Tennys SandgrenSandgren – Roger FedererFederer (0-0) – See H2H details