Dominic Thiem defeated top-seeded Grigor Dimitrov in the second round of the Winston-Salem Open after Dimitrov is said to have withdrawn from the game due to dizziness.
Interestingly, Thiem was competing in his first tournament on American soil since winning the U.S. Open two years ago (2020).
In March 2020, Thiem climbed to a career-high position of No. 3 in the world rankings. He remained there until suffering a right wrist injury 14 months earlier.
Currently, many tennis fans are eager to know whether he would be a part of the much anticipated US-Open 2022.
Is Dominic Thiem playing in the 2022 US Open Tennis?
Unquestionably, the 28-year-old Thiem is among the top seasoned tennis players vying for this year’s massive $ 2.6 million cash prize.
Dominic Thiem plays tennis professionally and is based in Austria. The Association of Tennis Professionals has ranked him as high as No. 3 in the world in singles, a position he first attained two years earlier.
He is currently ranked number one, behind former World number one, Thomas Muster, as the highest-ranked Austrian player ever.
