Dominic Thiem defeated Rafael Nadal 6-4 6-3 in the 2017 Italian Open quarterfinal on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Dominic Thiem | Rafael Nadal |
| Aces | 2 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 0 |
| First serve % | 61 | 76 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 55 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 53 |
| Break points saved % | 86 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 14 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Dominic Thiem | Rafael Nadal |
| Country |
AUT
|
ESP
|
| Birth date | Sep 3, 1993 | Jun 3, 1986 |
| Age | 23 | 30 |
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,035 | 5,195 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,098 | 2,318 |
| Current career W-L | 337–207 | 1,056–228 |
| Current career earnings | $30,387,561 | $134,946,100 |
Path
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