Forecast: A confident victory for Thiem Dominic on clay. Thiem is more stable and experienced than Nishikori, showing better results and holding a psychological advantage based on their head-to-head meetings. The opponents have met 4 times, with Thiem winning all matches and taking 10 out of 11 sets. Despite Nishikori's recent inconsistency, Thiem's level is higher than that of Basilashvili, giving him a chance to win without much trouble.