Roger Federer and Dominic Thiem will play in the quarters in Madrid on Friday at 5 pm.
Federer
Roger reached the quarters after winning a thriller against Gael Monfils in the 3rd round when the Swiss Maestro manages to recover from a desperate scoreline when he was 1-4 in the decider to win 6-0 4-6 7-6 (3) after saving 2 match points. The Swiss sensation defeated another Frenchman in the previous round after he beat Richard Gasquet 6-2 6-3. Roger has now a strong 20-2 win-loss record in 2019 and he is on an 8-matches winning streak.
Thiem
Dominic is having a fantastic run in Spain where he won the title in Barcelona without dropping a single set after defeating Rafael Nadal 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal. In Madrid, Dominic reached the quarters after Opelka withdrew while the match was on a 6-7 (2) 6-3 1-0 scoreline for the Austrian and then he defeated Fognini 6-4 7-5.
H2H Roger Federer vs. Dominic Thiem
This is the 6th time that Roger and Dominic play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for the Austrian that has won also the only match they had on clay back in 2016 (Rome).
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Federer who should win in 3 sets.
Thiem -> 1.44
Federer -> 2.75
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