U.S. OPEN STATS. Thiem hustles Medvedev in the semifinal of the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Thiem overcomes Medvedev to fight against Alexander Zverev in the final

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Dominic Thiem vs. Daniil Medvedev

Dominic Thiem prevails over the 2019 runner-up Daniil Medvedev 6-2 7-67 7-65 in the semifinal in New York on Friday. Thiem will play against Alexander Zverev in the final.

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Dominic in this set was too good for Daniil and finally he won 6-2 after breaking the Russian in the 6th (4-2) and in the 8th (6-2) game.

The Russian was completely wiped out in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-2 to 6-2.

The Austrian converted 40% of his break points (2/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40), the 6th (3-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 0-40 and 15-40). On the other side, Dominic didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 48 points. Dominic conquered the set after winning 14 points more than Daniil (31-17). Thiem was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (16-3). Regarding the other side of the net, Daniil conceded 15 points on serve (14-15).

Medvedev took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Thiem in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, the Austrian was not done to come back to break Medvedev in the 10th (5-5) game before winning the set at the breaker at 7.

Tiebreak

Dominic won 3 minibreaks in the 3rd (2-1), 15th (8-7) and 16th (9-7) point. On the other side, Daniil won a minibreak in the 5th (2-3) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 4-4, 5-4, 5-5, 5-6, 6-6, 7-6, 7-7, 8-7, 9-c

The Austrian converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had 2 break points opportunities in the 10th game (4-5 15-40 and 30-40). Dominic saved 1 set point when he was trailing 5-6. In addition on the other side, the Russian converted 16% of his break points (1/6). He had his opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40) and the 11th game (5-5 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 97 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Dominic won just 3 points more than Medvedev (50-47). Thiem surrendered 16 points on serve (33-16). On the losing side, Daniil conceded 17 points on serve (31-17).

Medvedev overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Thiem in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, Thiem refused to bow to come back to break the Russian in the 9th (4-5) game before winning the set at the tiebreak at 5.

Tiebreak

Dominic won 3 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (4-0) and 12th (7-5) point. On the other side, the Russian won 2 minibreaks in the 7th (2-5) and 11th (5-6) point.

The Austrian won the tiebreak 7-5 after he conquered a decisive 4-0 lead.

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

Thiem converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 5th (1-3 40-A) and the 9th game (3-5 40-A). In addition on the other side, the Russian converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A) and the 6th game (4-1 30-40).

 

Dominic will add to his prize money $ 700,000 after winning this match. He has won already $ 1,500,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Thiem will add $1,500,000 to his earnings to get in total $ $3,000,000 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults and breaks

Thiem
Medvedev
Dominic Thiem
6-2 7-67 7-65
Daniil Medvedev
128
128
Total points
112
112
53
53
Winners
56
56
41%
41%
Ratio Winners
50%
50%
33
33
Unforced
45
45
42%
42%
Ratio Unforced
58%
58%
22/29
22/29
Net Approaches
18/26
18/26
76%
76%
Perc
69%
69%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
12
12
3
3
Double Faults
4
4
59%
59%
1st in
59%
59%
79%
79%
1st won
76%
76%
53/67
53/67
1st won
56/74
56/74
55%
55%
2nd won
40%
40%
26/47
26/47
2nd won
21/52
21/52
217
217
Fastest serve
207
207
186
186
AVG 1st Serve
193
193
155
155
AVG 2nd Serve
153
153
-- Break Points --
4/10
4/10
Total
2/8
2/8
40%
40%
Won
25%
25%
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After this contest, the head to head between Thiem and Medvedev is 3-1 for Dominic.

Highlights Dominic Thiem vs. Daniil Medvedev U.S. Open – New York

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Draw and next match H2H: Dominic Thiem vs. Alexander Zverev – stats

Thiem will play Zverev in the final.

This will be the 10th time that Dominic Thiem and Alexander Zverev face off. The head to head is 7-2 for Thiem (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Thiem won 3-6 6-4 7-63 7-64 in the semifinal in Australian Open back in January 2020.

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