Dominic Thiem vs. Roger Federer - A drama with four acts to date
Dominic Thiem is in the final of the ATP Masters 1000 tournament from Indian Wells. The record against final opponent Roger Federer is balanced after four matches.
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last edit: Mar 17, 2019, 09:09 am
2018, ATP Finals London (hard court), winner: Roger Federer, result: 6: 2, 6: 3
The last encounter should be Thiem's penultimate match for the 2018 season. After both the Austrian and Federer lost the opening match in the O2 Arena, they were both standing with their backs to the wall. Federer had taken a day off after the bankruptcy against Kei Nishikori, Thiem trained in the hall as usual. And in the end there was no chance.
2016, Stuttgart (lawn), winner: Dominic Thiem, result: 3: 6, 7: 6 (7), 6: 4
At the beginning of the tournament, Thiem coach Günter Bresnik had said that his protégé on grass could not win against a player: Roger Federer. Well, Thiem not only instructed his coach against the Swiss of a better in the semifinals, but then also won the title at the Weißenhof in the final against Philipp Kohlschreiber.
2016, Rome (sand), winner: Dominic Thiem, result: 7: 6 (2), 6: 4
Incredible, but statistically verifiable: this match was the last to date that Roger Federer has fought for ashes. Not in full possession of his powers - which then led to the cancellation of participation in the French Open.
2016, Brisbane (hard court), winner: Roger Federer, result: 6: 1, 6: 4
The very first meeting ever, at the start of the year in Australia. Dominic Thiem was overwhelmed by the Swiss, especially in the first set in the semifinals, there should and will not be a revenge on site: Brisbane has flown out of the ATP calendar.