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Thiem: ‘The Chance Is Now’

Thiem: ‘The Chance Is Now’

For the past three seasons, Dominic Thiem inched closer to his dream of winning a Grand Slam title. After a brutal straight-sets defeat to Rafael Nadal in the 2018 Roland Garros final, he took a set off the Spaniard when they reprised that final the following year in Paris. Thiem then came within one set of a major championship at this year’s Australian Open before suffering a heartbreaking five-set loss to Novak Djokovic. The Austrian gave himself another chance on Friday by defeating Daniil Medvedev in their US Open semi-final. Only fifth seed Alexander Zverev stands between him and a...

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