Dominic Thiem confident of turning things around for US Open
The Austrian is seeded second at Flushing Meadows in the absence of Rafa Nadal and is expected to pose the strongest challenge for top-ranked Novak Djokovic.
Aug 31, 2020, 09:47 AM ISTNovak Djokovic announces Balkan region series, Dominic Thiem joins
All pro tennis tours were suspended in early March and will not return before August as countries went into lockdown and closed borders to contain the spread of the virus.
May 23, 2020, 17:55 PM ISTRafael Nadal faces tough test at 'virtual' Madrid Open
Nadal, who has won the tournament five times, will have his work cut out when play begins next week, not on the Caja Magica`s three red dust courts, but on gaming consoles.
Apr 25, 2020, 09:22 AM ISTRafael Nadal feels at home in Acapulco as he returns to action
Nadal will have the chance to claim the top spot back on Monday if he wins his third title in Acapulco and Djokovic fails to reach the semi-finals of the Dubai Tennis Championships.
Feb 25, 2020, 15:42 PM ISTDominic Thiem falls to Italian qualifier Gianluca Mager in Rio Open quarter-finals
Top seed Dominic Thiem missed a chance to pass Roger Federer and become the world`s third-ranked player when he was knocked out of the Rio Open by Italian qualifier Gianluca Mager in a rain-delayed quarter-final match on Saturday.
Feb 23, 2020, 14:28 PM ISTNovak Djokovic battles back against Dominic Thiem to clinch 8th Australian Open title
Novak Djokovic endured a fierce challenge to his Melbourne Park reign before overhauling Dominic Thiem 6-4, 4-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to clinch an eighth Australian Open crown and reclaim the world number one ranking.
Feb 02, 2020, 19:33 PM ISTAustralian Open Final, Novak Djokovic vs Dominic Thiem: As it happened
With the win, Djokovic has successfully also defended his title and clinched a record-extending eighth Grand Slam crown at Melbourne Park.
Feb 02, 2020, 13:34 PM ISTNovak Djokovic faces Dominic Thiem challenge for 8th Australian Open title
Djokovic, on the other hand, will look to join Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer as the third man in history to seal a Grand Slam at least eight times.
Feb 01, 2020, 19:46 PM ISTDominic Thiem blows away Alex Zverev, enters Australian Open Men's Singles final to face Novak Djokovic
Dominic Thiem overcame Alex Zverev 3-6 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(4) to reach his first Australian Open final on Friday and set up the ultimate test against Melbourne Park maestro Novak Djokovic. In an enthralling semifinal featuring a rain interruption, a lighting failure and plenty of drama besides, the fifth-seeded Austrian shrugged off a sluggish start and was courageous on the big points to triumph under the roof at Rod Laver Arena.
Jan 31, 2020, 20:36 PM ISTRafael Nadal stunned by Dominic Thiem in quarter-final of Australian Open
The Austrian will now lock horns with Alexander Zeverer for a place in the summit showdown of the tournament.
Jan 29, 2020, 18:50 PM ISTAustralian Open: India's Prajnesh Gunneswaran crashes out in opening round
Meanwhile, Nick Kyrgios, Dominic Thiem, Alexander Zverev of Germany have all stormed into the second round of the Australia Open after winning their respective first matches.
Jan 21, 2020, 19:07 PM ISTStefanos Tsitsipas survives Dominic Thiem scare to clinch ATP Finals title
With the win, Tsitsipas became the youngest player to win the ATP Finals since former World No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt (20) in 2001 in Sydney.
Nov 18, 2019, 11:08 AM IST
ATP Finals: Roger Federer stunned by Dominic Thiem in opening group match
Federer will now lock horns with Matteo Berrettini of Italy while Thiem will face Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic in next group clash.
Nov 11, 2019, 14:26 PM IST
Andy Murray sees off Cameron Norrie to reach quarter-finals of China Open
Murray, who clinched two consecutive tour-level matches for the first time since his return, will now lock horns with either top-seeded Dominic Thiem of Austria or Chinese wild card Zhang Zhizhen for a place in the semi-final.
Oct 02, 2019, 16:27 PM ISTMontreal winner Rafael Nadal retains 2nd spot, Novak Djokovic stays atop
20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer and Austria's Dominic Thiem are standing at the third and fourth place, respectively.
Aug 13, 2019, 15:44 PM ISTRafael Nadal beats Dominic Thiem to claim record-stretching 12th French Open title
The Spaniard, who now has 18 majors to his name, also becomes the first player to win the same Grand Slam title 12 times, going past Margaret Court`s 11 Australian Open titles.
Jun 09, 2019, 21:54 PM ISTDominic Thiem sees off Novak Djokovic to reach French Open final
Thiem, the fourth seed, was leading 3-1 in the third set on Friday when the semi-final was interrupted by rain and then surprisingly abandoned for the day.
Jun 08, 2019, 19:55 PM ISTNovak Djokovic vs Dominic Thiem French Open semi-final to resume on Saturday
Thiem was leading 6-2 3-6 3-1 when rain stopped play for the second time at 1740 local time (1540GMT).
Jun 07, 2019, 23:06 PM ISTDominic Thiem survives scare to reach French Open third round
Thiem, third in the betting behind Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic as he bids to win his first Grand Slam title, will next face Uruguay`s Pablo Cuevas.
May 30, 2019, 20:22 PM ISTNovak Djokovic solidifies top spot in ATP rankings after Madrid Open win
The victory saw Djokovic reach 12,115 points, thus widening his lead over second-placed Nadal to 4,170 points at the top of the rankings.
May 14, 2019, 11:48 AM IST