Seven reasons why Dominic Thiem wins the French Open 2019
Dominic Thiem is ripe for the French Open title after two semi-finals and the final of 2018. We list seven reasons why this year is enough for the great triumph at Roland Garros, presented by ComeOn! ..
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last edit: May 25, 2019, 04:41 pm
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1. The French Open are DominicThiem's favorite Grand Slam tournament. For a long time he trained almost exclusively on sand in his youth, it is the surface on which he intuitively knows what to do. In his five appearances so far, Thiem has reached the round of the last 4 three times, in the previous year he even reached his first major final.
2. The current shape curve speaks for the Lower Austrian. He won his biggest clay court title in Barcelona before losing to Novak Djokovic in a highly competitive semi-final in Madrid. The second-round "slip", as Thiem calls his appearance in Rome, was due to other organizational circumstances, not a lack of form.
3. Girlfriend Kiki Mladenovic brought Thiem closer to French culture. His French now goes far beyond basic knowledge, and he also lives during the tournament "at home", namely at Kiki. The feel-good factor is right.
4. The French audience saw the liaison with Mladenovic and took Thiem to heart because of his spectacular tennis and the successful runs in recent years. It could be difficult against compatriots and Federer, but otherwise Thiem should know the audience behind him.
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5. The trainer question has now been finally resolved. After years of working with Günter Bresnik, it took a few weeks to finally separate clearly on all points. Thiem is now working with Nicolas Massu. Le Fin.
6. Thiem likes to get used to the conditions before a tournament. He was already traveling to Paris on Wednesday and therefore has at least five days before he can intervene.
7. For the first time in his career, Thiem is set to 4 in a Grand Slam. He thus escapes an unpleasant quarter-final against Nadal, Djokovic or Federer, and can save grains with a cheap draw.