Felix Auger-Aliassime defeats Dominic Thiem 6-3 7-5 6-7(5) 5-7 6-3 in the 1st round in Melbourne on Monday. Auger-Aliassime will play against Hugo Grenier in the 2nd round. The epic lasted 4 hours and 59 minutes. His best achievement in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2022. Here you can see his history at this event.

Melbourne
Auger-Aliassime's Record

Felix added to his prize money $ 60,000 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 180,000 after this win. If he wins the next match, Auger-Aliassime will add $ 75,000 to his earnings to get in total $ 255,000 in total.

Highlights Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Dominic Thiem Australian Open – Melbourne

Auger-Aliassime’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Auger-Aliassime
Thiem
6-3 7-5 6-75
5-7 6-3
4h:59
182
182
Total points
164
164
75
75
Winners
85
85
41%
41%
Ratio Winners
52%
52%
53
53
Unforced
66
66
45%
45%
Ratio Unforced
55%
55%
17/32
17/32
Net Approaches
27/35
27/35
53%
53%
Perc
77%
77%
-- Serve --
16
16
Aces
15
15
10
10
Double Faults
8
8
58%
58%
1st in
67%
67%
77%
77%
1st won
70%
70%
75/97
75/97
1st won
85/121
85/121
58%
58%
2nd won
47%
47%
40/69
40/69
2nd won
28/59
28/59
215
215
Fastest serve
206
206
201
201
AVG 1st Serve
184
184
167
167
AVG 2nd Serve
155
155
-- Break Points --
5/13
5/13
Total
3/8
3/8
38%
38%
Won
38%
38%
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At the end of the match, Felix scored 182 points vs. the Austrian’s 164.

Auger-Aliassime

Felix served exceptionally well to win 77% of the points (75/97) behind his first serve, and he won 58% points (40/69) on his second serve. Felix blasted 16 aces and he committed 10 double faults. Auger-Aliassime won this match even if he was struggling to find the solution in converting his break points since he converted only 38% (5/13) of the procured opportunities.

Thiem

On the other side, Dominic was far from perfect in converting his break points (only 38%3/8). That was one of the key issues for his loss.

After this match, the head to head between Auger-Aliassime and Thiem is 1-1.

Draw and next match H2H: Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Hugo Grenier – stats

Auger-Aliassime will take on Grenier in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Felix Auger-Aliassime and Hugo Grenier since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

1st
Auger-Aliassime
Thiem
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Auger-Aliassime
Thiem
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
3rd
Auger-Aliassime
Thiem
6-7
6
7
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
4th
Auger-Aliassime
Thiem
5-7
5
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
3
5
3
4
2
4
2
3
1
3
1
2
0
2
0
1
5th
Auger-Aliassime
Thiem
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
3
0
2
0
1
0

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