Dominic Thiem vs Gilles Muller — Metz Quarter-final

Metz · ATP · Quarter-final
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Dominic Thiem
32 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 September 2016 ·
hard
LUX6
Gilles Muller
43 yrs · 193 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Thiem D.
6-4 7-6
Muller G.
Thiem D.
672
Muller G.
460

Dominic Thiem defeated Gilles Muller 6-4 7-6 in the Metz quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Muller came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Dominic Thiem claimed a first win over Gilles Muller in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-01-11SydneyR16hardGilles Muller7-6 2-2

Statistics

This season
Thiem D.Muller G.
1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
80%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
65%
69%
Return points won·Even
36%
32%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
68%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.3
14.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 149). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Thiem D.Muller G.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
51
Break points saved·Even
97
95
Break points won·Dominant
69
3
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
72
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
96
88

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw