Thiem victorious over Fucsovics in the 2nd round of the German Tennis Championships

Dominic Thiem beats Marton Fucsovics 7-5 6-1 in the 2^nd round in Hamburg on Wednesday. Thiem will play against Andrey Rublev in the quarter.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

The set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that Thiem conquered in the 12^th game (7-5).

2^nd set.

Thiem started off on the right foot in the set after breaking Fucsovics in the 2^nd game (2-0) before consolidating his break and lead 5-0. Dominic improved his lead after breaking the Hungarian in the 4^th (4-0) game before conquering the set (6-1).

A crucial moment of the match was when Thiem won 5 consecutive games in the 2^nd set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.

At the end of the match, the Austrian scored 74 points vs. Fucsovics’s 48 points.

Thiem served very well to win 93% of the points (26/28) behind his first serve, and he won 63% points (17/27) on his second serve. Thiem won this match even if he wasn’t that great in converting his break points because he converted only 25% (3/12). On the other side, the Hungarian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this contest, the head to head between Thiem and Fucsovics is 2-0 for Dominic.

Highlights Dominic Thiem vs. Marton Fucsovics German Tennis Championships – Hamburg

Next Match: Dominic Thiem vs. Andrey Rublev – H2H and stats

Thiem will square off with Rublev in the quarter.

This will be the 3^rd time that Dominic Thiem and Andrey Rublev square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Thiem (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Thiem won 5-7 7-5 7-5 in the 2^nd round in Monte Carlo back in 2018.