Dominic Thiem and Giulio Zeppieri will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Brisbane International for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11:30 am on COURT 10. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Dominic Thiem who should win in 2 sets.
Dominic Thiem -> 1.37
Giulio Zeppieri -> 2.93
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Prediction and head to head Dominic Thiem vs. Giulio Zeppieri
There is no head to head record between Dominic Thiem and Giulio Zeppieri since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Dominic Thiem
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7-14 | 2-3 | 4-9 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-30 | 1-5 | 18-15 | 8-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 23-19 | 2-2 | 8-11 | 13-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 9-9 | 5-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 25-9 | 14-4 | 6-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 98, Dominic reached the qualifications after defeating James McCabe 2-6 7-64 6-4.
In the qualifications against McCabe, The Austrian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-64 6-4). During the match, Thiem scored 104 points vs McCabe’s 99. Dominic was pretty aggressive to blast 50 winners.
Talking about the service games, Thiem recorded 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Dominic Thiem lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Thiem put 70% of his first serves in, winning 70% (50/71) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (17/30) on the 2nd serve. Dominic broke McCabe twice after converting 25% of his break points (2/8).
Thiem has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (371-210). 1-5 on hard in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Thiem has an aggregate 112-71 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
Dominic’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Kitzbuhel.
Dominic has a composed 27-30 win-loss record in 2023, 1-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Brisbane
Giulio Zeppieri
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42-25 | 17-9 | 13-11 | 9-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 18-18 | 8-4 | 7-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-26 | 7-5 | 19-13 | 14-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-31 | 1-2 | 25-22 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-20 | 0-0 | 26-16 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 135, Zeppieri reached the qualifications after defeating Omar Jasika 7-5 6-3.
In the qualifications, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Jasika (7-5 6-3). During the match Zeppieri scored 78 points vs Jasika’s 66. The Italian was pretty aggressive to blast 34 winners.
Talking about serving, Zeppieri bagged 9 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Giulio Zeppieri lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Zeppieri put 64% of his first serves in, winning 74% (34/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (13/26) on the 2nd serve. Giulio broke Jasika 3 times after converting 30% of his break points (3/10).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Cherbourg Challenger where he overcame Titouan Droguet in the final 7-5 7-6(4).
Zeppieri has an overall 41-26 win-loss record in 2023, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Thiem | Zeppieri |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 31 | 21 |
| Pts | 104-99 | 78-66 |
| Total Points | 203 | 144 |
| Winners | 50 | 34 |
| %Winners | 48% | 44% |
Both Thiem and Zeppieri played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Dominic Thiem surrendered 1 set while Giulio Zeppieri hasn’t conceded a set so far. Thiem has played 1 set more than Zeppieri (3 vs 2). Therefore, Thiem played 10 games more than Zeppieri. The Austrian scored 50 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Zeppieri managed to score 34 winners (44%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Thiem | Zeppieri |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 9 |
| 1st in | 71/101 | 46/72 |
| %1st in | 70% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 50/71 | 34/46 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 17/30 | 13/26 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 50% |
Thiem scored 8 aces . Zeppieri managed to score 9 aces . Thiem won 70% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Zeppieri won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Thiem | Zeppieri |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 3 |
| Converted | 2/8 | 3/10 |
| % Converted | 25% | 30% |
| Conceded | 9 | 4 |
| Saved | 6 | 3 |
| % Saved | 67% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
Dominic broke his opponent twice with a 25% conversion rate. Thiem surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Zeppieri broke his opponent 3 times with a 30% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Thiem | |||
| Q1 McCabe | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 7-64 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 31 | 31 | |
| pts | 104-99 | 104-99 | |
| Total points | 203 | 203 | |
| Winners | 50 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 71/101 | 71/101 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 50/71 | 50/71 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/30 | 17/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/8 | 2/8 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 6/9 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Zeppieri | |||
| Q1 Jasika | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 78-66 | 78-66 | |
| Total points | 144 | 144 | |
| Winners | 34 | 34 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 9 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 46/72 | 46/72 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 34/46 | 34/46 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/26 | 13/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/10 | 3/10 | |
| Converted % | 30% | 30% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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