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The 30-year-old Austrian fell to American Ben Shelton in the first round of the 2024 U.S. Open.

Former Champion Dominic Thiem Says Goodbye at U.S. Open

The 30-year-old Austrian fell to American Ben Shelton in the first round of the 2024 U.S. Open.

Former Champion Dominic Thiem Says Goodbye at U.S. Open

The 2020 winner fell to Ben Shelton in the first round at Flushing Meadows, playing his final match at the major before his forthcoming retirement.

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Sep 10, 2023; Flushing, NY, USA; Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates with the championship trophy after his match against Daniil Medvedev (not pictured) in the men's singles final on day fourteen of the 2023 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

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Jannik Sinner chases a shot in the second set of the men’s championship match of the Cincinnati Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. Jannik Sinner defeated Frances Tiafoe, 7-6, 6-2, in the championship match.

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Aug 16, 2024; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada and Jack Draper of Great Britain meet at the net after a controversial match-ending point is explained by ATP Tour supervisor Roland Herbal on Day 5 of the Cincinnati Open.

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Carlos Alcaraz of Spain reacts to missing a point to Gael Monfils of France during the men's singles round 2 during the Cincinnati Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason Friday, August 16, 2024. Alcaraz lost 4-6, 7-6, (5), 6-4.

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Aug 4, 2024; Paris, France; Novak Djokovic (SRB) greets Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) after winning the men’s singles gold medal match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Roland Garros.

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Aug 13, 2024; Cincinnati, OH, USA ; Taylor Fritz of the United States reacts to a point during his match against Brandon Nakashima of the United States on day two of the Cincinnati Open.

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Aug 8, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) serves against Kei Nishikori (JPN) (not pictured) in second round play at IGA Stadium.

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Jul 31, 2024; Paris, France; Rafael Nadal (ESP) waves to the crowd after losing to Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram (USA) in a men's doubles quarterfinal tennis match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Roland Garros.

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Aug 4, 2024; Paris, France; Novak Djokovic (SRB) greets Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) after winning the men’s singles gold medal match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Roland Garros.

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Aug 2, 2024; Paris, France; Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) celebrates after defeating Felix Auger-Aliassime (not pictured) during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Roland Garros. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports

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Jul 28, 2024; Paris, France; Andy Murray (GBR) plays against Taro Daniel (JPN) and Kei Nishikori (JPN) in the men’s tennis doubles first round during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Roland Garros. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports

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