Dominic Thiem clearly lost his opening game at the Australian Open on Tuesday. The 29-year-old lost to the Russian Andrei Rublev 3: 6, 4: 6, 2: 6. After a good first set at a high level and missed break chances at the beginning of the second round, Thiem had to be treated by a physiotherapist for pain in his left rib area. The examination took place off the field in the dressing room, the game was interrupted for around eight minutes.
Abandoned Dominic Thiem loses at the start of the Australian Open – Australian Open
