Dominic Thiem He had not won a tennis match since May 2021, in the second round of the Masters 1000 in Rome. Fourteen months later and eleven consecutive defeats, the Austrian finally hit the key this Tuesday at the Salzburg Challengerwhere he beat his compatriot in two sleeves Filip Misolic. Hours later, the former World No. 3 shared a message on social media.
“The smile on my face says it all. I’m very happy with how my game went today, it was very special to win at home in Austria in front of an amazing crowd. It’s been a long journey to get here, there’s still A lot of work to do to get back to my best form, but I’m confident I can do it. Thank you to everyone who has supported me and believed in me during these very difficult times.”
