Injuries continue to plague Dominic Thiem and the Austrian was forced to retire during his second round match at the 2023 US Open.

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Dominic Thiem injured at US Open 2023

Thiem (81 ATP) still hopes to return to the elite of world tennis, and a bright victory in the first round of the US Open (6-3, 6-2, 6-4 against Oleksandr Bublyk) seemed like a good sign. this concerns.

The 2020 Flushing Meadows champion and former ATP No. 3, Dominic lost the first set of his match against Ben Shelton (47 ATP) in a tiebreak, 7-6(1), before going down 1-0 in the second set. .

In the third round, Shelton will meet Russian Aslan Karatsev (77 ATP / 2021 Australian Open semi-finalist).

US Open 2023 will be held from August 28 to September 10, and the most important matches from Flushing Meadows will be on HotNews.ro every day. Titled champions – Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Svyatek.

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