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Harris won on Monday in the first round duel between two qualifiers with the Australian Christopher O’Connell 6: 7 (5), 6: 4.6: 1. The South African is number 81 in the world, plays against him for the first time Thiem. Most recently in Doha, Harris had reached the round of 16 since qualifying.
Thiem feels well prepared. “The form is quite good, as are the impressions from training,” said the 27-year-old. “I played a few sets. The conditions are quicker than in Doha. The tournaments in the desert are really great, and it’s something new for me too, as I’ve been in South America for the past few years. It’s definitely a good one for the future. Also Option “. The meeting in Doha after a long time with his coach Nicolas Massu was pleasant. “Of course he’s right, really important.”
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