Dominic Thiem stuns Richard Gasquet 6-3 7-6(3) in the 1st round in Metz on Wednesday. Thiem will play against Hubert Hurkacz in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 47 minutes. His best achievement in this tournament was reaching the final in 2016. Here you can see his history at this event.
Highlights Dominic Thiem vs. Richard Gasquet Moselle Open – Metz
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Thiem scored 72 points vs. the French player’s 61.
Thiem
Thiem was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that he procured (4/8).
Gasquet
On the other side, the French player was effective at converting 67% of the break points that he procured points (2/3). Yet, that was not enough to win the match.
After this contest, the head to head between Thiem and Gasquet is 2-2.
Draw and next match H2H: Dominic Thiem vs. Hubert Hurkacz – stats
Thiem will compete against Hurkacz in the 2nd round.
This will be the 3rd time that Dominic Thiem and Hubert Hurkacz play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Hurkacz (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on I.hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Hurkacz won 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in Miami back in 2019.
Live score progression and stats
Thiem won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 4th (1-3) game, Dominic broke back 3 times in the 5th (2-3), in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th game to conquer the set 6-3.
The French player couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 5 games of the set when the game count went from 1-3 to 6-3.
Thiem was on the money in converting all his break points in the 4th (1-3 30-40), the 7th (3-3 15-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40). On the other side, Gasquet was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 4th game (2-1 15-40).
They contested 44 points. Thiem conquered the set after winning 8 more points than Richard (26-18). The Austrian surrendered 6 points on serve (13-6). on the other side of the court, Richard conceded 13 points on serve (12-13).
Dominic clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping his serve in the 5th (2-3) game, Dominic broke back in the 8th (4-4) game before bringing the set at the tiebreak that he won 7-3.
Tiebreak
Thiem won 4 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 3rd (3-0), 7th (5-2) and 10th (7-3) point. On the other side, Richard won 2 minibreaks in the 4th (1-3) and 9th (3-6) point.
Thiem won the tiebreak 7-3 after he conquered a decisive 3-1 lead.
This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 5-2, 6-2, 6-3, 7-3
Thiem converted 20% of his break points (1/5). He had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 8th (3-4 30-40 and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, the French player converted 50% of his break points (1/2). He had his opportunities in the 5th game (2-2 15-40 and 30-40).
They played 89 points. The contest during this set was so even that the Austrian won just 1 point more than Richard (45-44). Thiem conceded 16 points on serve (27-16). On the other side, Richard conceded 18 points on serve (28-18).
Tennis Scores in Metz
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- Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Joao SousaSousa (7-61 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Richard GasquetGasquet (6-3 7-63) – Stats and score progression
- Benjamin BonziBonzi – Ugo HumbertHumbert (6-2 2-6 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Mikael YmerYmer – Adrian MannarinoMannarino (7-5 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Alexander BublikBublik – Evan FurnessFurness (5-7 6-4 7-65) – Stats and score progression
- Arthur RinderknechRinderknech – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (6-2 2-6 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Zizou BergsBergs (4-6 1-2 ret.) – Stats and score progression
- Gilles SimonSimon – David GoffinGoffin (6-3 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Aslan KaratsevKaratsev (7-5 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Sebastian KordaKorda – Hugo GastonGaston (6-3 7-62) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Nikoloz BasilashviliBasilashvili – Arthur RinderknechRinderknech (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Hubert HurkaczHurkacz (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Gregoire BarrereBarrere – Mikael YmerYmer (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (2-1) – H2H details and stats
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Gilles SimonSimon (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Alexander BublikBublik (2-0) – H2H details and stats
- Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune – Benjamin BonziBonzi (0-0) – H2H details and stats