Thiem

Dominic Thiem's Grand Slam journey came to an end at the US Open on Monday, closing on the very same Arthur Ashe court where he achieved his sole major win in 2020. The ex-champion experienced various peaks and valleys throughout his journey, but coming back to the same court where he had his biggest victory, only to meet his end, adds a bittersweet element to his tennis narrative. Dominic Thiem, the former world number three often plagued by injuries, was defeated 6-4, 6-2,

South African qualifier Lloyd Harris stunned US Open champion Dominic Thiem 6-3, 6-4 in the Austrian’s opening match at the Dubai Championships on Tuesday. Harris hit nine aces and didn’t allow fourth-ranked Thiem a single break point as he booked a third-round match against Filip Krajinovic. The 81st-ranked Harris needed just 72 minutes to dispatch the top-seeded Thiem. “Obviously, I’m super happy with that win, by far the highest-ranked player I’ve beaten. I look up to Domi a lot, so for me it’s a special