ATP > Thiem: “My backhand is formidable again, the serve works, there is potential for improvement in the forehand and the return. At the moment, I give myself a score of 7 out of 10”

Present this Friday for the presentation of the 2022 edition of the ATP 500 in Vienna which will take place from October 24 to 30, Dominic Thiem spoke for the Austrian newspaper The standard.

An interview in which he affirms that he is ready to compete in the qualifications of the Australian Open if necessary and that he is competitive again even if there are still some details to be settled, in particular in the forehand. Extracts.

“If necessary, I will play the qualifications of the Australian Open. I am competitive again. I have to release the handbrake, make the right decisions in pressure situations. You have to relearn that after such a long break. The ups and downs should be fewer, the level of concentration should be maintained longer. In any case, my backhand is formidable again, the serve works, there is potential for improvement in the forehand and the return. Right now, I give myself a maximum score of seven out of ten. »

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