French Open 2020: Dominic Thiem says he was ‘over the limit’ in defeat
Dominic Thiem failed to reach a fourth successive semi-final at Roland Garros US Open champion Dominic Thiem said he was “over the limit” physically in his five-hour 7-6 (7-1) 5-7 6-7 (6-8) 7-6 (7-5) 6-2 loss to Diego Schwartzman in the French Open quarter-finals. Austrian Thiem beat Hugo Gaston in the last round in another gruelling five-set encounter, and simply ran out of steam against the Argentine. “In the end I gave everything I had out there,” Thiem said. “It was an amazing match – I think the first in my career over five hours.” The start of...
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