Dominic Thiem and Andrey Rublev will play each other in the quarter of the Erste Bank Open for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 4:30 pm on CENTER COURT. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dominic Thiem who should win in 3 sets.
Dominic Thiem -> 1.66
Andrey Rublev -> 2.20
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Prediction and head to head Dominic Thiem vs. Andrey Rublev
This will be the 4th time that Dominic Thiem and Andrey Rublev clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Thiem (see full H2H stats
), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.Dominic Thiem
Ranked no. 3 (career high), Thiem got to the quarter after beating Vitaliy Sachko 6-4 7-5 and Christian Garin 6-3 6-2.
In the 2nd round, Dominic had a good straight sets win against Garin (6-3 6-2). During the match Thiem scored 56 points vs Garin’s 37. The Austrian was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Thiem managed to score 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Dominic Thiem was pretty efficent on serve to win 83% (25/30) of his 1st serve and 69% (11/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Dominic broke Garin 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Dominic hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to conquer 57% of the points he played.
Thiem has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 67% of his matches (421-207). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2020. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Thiem has a 58-42 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
His best result of the current year was winning the title in at the U.S. Open where he beat Alexander Zverev in the final 2-6 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6(6).
The Austrian has a 22-6 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Vienna
Thiem conquered the title last year in Vienna after defeating Diego Sebastian Schwartzman .
Andrey Rublev
Ranked no. 8 (career high), Rublev got to the quarter after beating Norbert Gombos 6-3 6-2 and Jannik Sinner 2-1 ret..
In the 2nd round, Rublev had a good straight sets win against Sinner (2-1 ret.). During the match Rublev scored 9 points vs Sinner’s 6. The Russian was extremely aggressive to blast 3 winners.
Talking about serving, Rublev managed to score 2 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Andrey Rublev was quite effective on serve to win 100% (3/3) of his 1st serve and 100% (1/1) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Rublev was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Sinner once.
His best result of the season was conquering the title in Doha where he beat Corentin Moutet in the final 6-2 7-6(3) and in Adelaide where he defeated Lloyd Harris in the final 6-3 6-0 and in Hamburg where he beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 3-6 7-5 and in St. Petersburg where he beat Borna Coric in the final 7-6(5) 6-4.
Andrey has a 36-7 win-loss record in 2020, 9-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Vienna
Rublev lost in the quarter to Matteo Berrettini.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Thiem | Rublev |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 39 | 17 |
| Pts | 134-103 | 59-38 |
| Total Points | 237 | 97 |
| Winners | 53 | 26 |
| %Winners | 40% | 44% |
Thiem played 2 matches while Rublev competed in 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Thiem has played 2 sets more than Rublev (4 vs 2). Therefore, Thiem played 22 games more than Rublev. The Austrian scored 53 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Rublev struck 26 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Thiem | Rublev |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 11 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 11 |
| 1st in | 71/110 | 32/47 |
| %1st in | 65% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 53/71 | 26/32 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 81% |
| 2nd pts | 21/39 | 11/15 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 73% |
Thiem managed to score 10 aces (5 per match). Rublev blasted 11 aces . Thiem won 75% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Rublev won 81% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 73% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Thiem | Rublev |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 3 |
| Converted | 9/16 | 3/4 |
| % Converted | 56% | 75% |
| Conceded | 6 | 0 |
| Saved | 2 | 0 |
| % Saved | 33% | NAN% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 0 |
The Austrian broke his opponents 9 times with a 56% conversion rate. Thiem surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. The Russian broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. Rublev was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Thiem | ||||
| R1 Sachko | R2 Garin | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-5 | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 17 | 39 | |
| pts | 78-66 | 56-37 | 134-103 | |
| Total points | 144 | 93 | 237 | |
| Winners | 28 | 25 | 53 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 45% | 40% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 8 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 41/64 | 30/46 | 71/110 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 28/41 | 25/30 | 53/71 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 83% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/23 | 11/16 | 21/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 69% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 3/7 | 9/16 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 43% | 56% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Saved | 2/6 | 0/0 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 33% | – | 17% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Rublev | ||||
| R1 Gombos | R2 Sinner | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 2-1 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 3 | 20 | |
| pts | 59-38 | 9-6 | 68-44 | |
| Total points | 97 | 15 | 112 | |
| Winners | 26 | 3 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 33% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 11 | 2 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 32/47 | 3/4 | 35/51 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 75% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 26/32 | 3/3 | 29/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 100% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/15 | 1/1 | 12/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 100% | 75% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 1/1 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 100% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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