Match: Roger Federer vs. Dominic Thiem Preview, Predictions and Betting Tips
Date: Wednesday, 12 May, 2016
Start time: 11:00 UK
Roger Federer will face Dominic Thiem in the round of 16 at Rome Masters. The match will be first in the Central Court and will start 11:00 UK.
Preview:
Roger Federer plays only in three tournaments so far this season expect Rome Masters. He reached the final in Brisbane where he loses from Milos Raonic in two sets.
In Australian Open, Roger loses in semifinals from Novak Djokovic and after that game, he returns to court in Monte Carlo on clay and reached quarter-final where Jo-Wilfried Tsonga defeat him. In the first game in Rome for Federer, he beat Alexander Zverev with 6-3 6-5 to reach the round of 16.
On clay, Dominic Thiem reached round of 16 in Monte Carlo where he lost from Nadal. He also plays in Munich and lost the final from Philipp Kohlschreiber. In Madrid, he lost his first game from Juan Martin Del Potro. To play with Roger he beat Alexandr Dolgopolov and Joao Sousa.
Betting Prediction:
Roger and Dominic play only once against each other this year in Brisbane in the semifinal and Federer beat him in two sets. Maestro shows against Zverev that he is in form and I expect a win from him against Thiem.