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Dominic Thiem on the stars in the Vienna painting – it’s absolute madness

Top-ranked Austrian Dominic Thiem is excited to compete in front of his hometown fans in Vienna, as he believes this year’s tournament roster is “absolute madness”

An ATP 500 event in Vienna is scheduled to feature a star-studded tournament, as seven top 10 players have confirmed their participation in the tournament. World No. 3 Thiem is one of them, while the remaining six players in the top 10 are Novak Djokovic, Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Matteo Berrettini, Andrey Rublev and Diego Schwartzman.

The cut for the Vienna entry list was No.27 with Stan Wawrinka, Gael Monfils, Kei Nishikori, Karen Khachanov, Grigor Dimitrov, David Goffin, Milos Raonic and Felix Auger-Aliassime also expected to play in the ATP 500 event. from Austria.

“I think I have never played such a strong tournament. It’s absolute madness,” Thiem said of the Vienna players’ tournament, according to Der Standard.

Thiem aims to win consecutive titles in Vienna

Last year, Thiem finally won it all in Vienna after beating Schwartzman in the final.

Thiem last played at the French Open, where he was defeated in the quarterfinals by Schwartzman. But Thiem was praised by his partner Tsitsipas. “Dominic inspires me so much. What Dominic has accomplished is amazing.

Being able to have back-to-back finals here at Roland Garros is really inspiring. Dominic is someone who makes me understand the game and makes me want to push myself even harder to achieve what he has achieved, “Tsitsipas said of Thiem recently.

[Dominic Thiem] he’s a nice guy off the court. Great workaholic on the court. He is a very passionate person in all aspects. We are good friends. I think I can learn a lot from him and add him to my game.

Of the young guys, he’s someone I look up to. “Thiem was outscored by Schwartzman in five tight sets and No. 1 Novak Djokovic praised the Argentine for his performance against the Austrian.” I saw him today in the locker room.

I told him I was so impressed with his win yesterday against Thiem. He deserves to be in the top 10 and he deserves to win that kind of game more than many players because he works hard, he’s a super good person, “Djokovic said of Schwartzman’s win over Thiem.

“I’m very happy for him” I’m proud of him. I wish you all the best. He definitely deserves to be where he is. He has been very successful on clay courts, but I think that over the years he also improved his game on hard courts. ”

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