Rafael Nadal he blocked the Roland Garros title in the semifinals of 2016 and 2017, the finals of 2018 and 2019. Manacorí is the king of clay, who has repeatedly blocked the way to the prince of the surface, to whom his natural successor is assigned to Paris.
Rafael Nadal He continues to win, he is the current champion after winning his fourteenth Musketeers Cup in 2022, the Austrian is not like that Dominic Thiem, who, ironically, won a Grand Slam tournament, but on a different continent and circumstances. reigned in US Open 2020, his seventeenth title. And the last for now, as a wrist injury has led him to torture that continues.
After verifying that conservative treatments have failed, Thiem he chose to visit the operating room, staying away from the slopes from June 2021 to May 2022.
Not infrequently, his ability to work was praised, as well as his sportsmanship on the track and his good nature in the dressing room. Among his first fans, himself Rafael Nadal.
However, he could not find the formula to regain his status as a top tennis player. They have lost their last four Grand Slam matches. There were several green shoots in 2022, including the semifinals of Antwerp and Gijon, for a discrete total balance of 18 wins and 16 losses.
The slow decline of an athlete beloved at all levels is painful. He rebelled against it, but the results were not his, he could not perform as before.
29 years old, 106 in the world ranking
At 29 years old, he is ranked 106th in the world, a low ranking that he alleviates with the invitations he receives in recognition of his past achievements.
Thiem in’s recent photos are shocking Miami talking to himself, complaining. Hopelessness, pain. The reflection of the via crucis traveled by the Austrian.
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In the box with a wild card from the organization, he yielded from the beginning to the Italian Lorenzo Sonego by 7-6 (7) and 6-2. It was his eighth loss this season, by a win, over Alex Molcan in the clay of Buenos Aires. to his executioners, Kwon, Rublev, Gojo, Coric, Rods, Monteiro, Garín and Mannarino. With the exception of the Russian Rublev, opponents who are not part of the elite group of direct rivals. Some other time.
He has not won a match at Roland Garros since the round of 16 of 2020, before losing in the quarterfinals with the Argentine Diego Schwartzman. In 2021, when he was already battling a wrist problem, he also suffered from the Spanish veteran’s competitiveness. Pablo Andujar. His immediate KO in 2022 was Resolute against the Bolivian Hugo Dellien: 6-3, 6-2, 6-4!
The crossroads it’s at is complicated Dominic Thiem.
Source: La Verdad
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