French Open 2020: Austrian tennis star Dominic Thiem makes his way to the quarterfinals



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Austrian Dominic Thiem wins the tennis match against Frenchman Hugo Gaston at the French Open in Paris on Sunday and progresses to the quarterfinals of the 2020 French Open.

AUSTRIA. The five-sentence thriller against French outsider Hugo Gaston lasted exactly 3:32 hours, but was then sealed: Dominic Thiem, 27, from Lower Austria, marches into the French Open quarter-finals. After a 6: 4 6: 4 5: 7 3: 6 6: 3, Thiem will face the 12th Argentine, Argentine Diego Schwartzman, in the next round.

“It was a great game for both of us. His punches, his parries were like from another planet. It was a real fight. Fortunately, in the fifth, a new energy came, so luckily I made my comeback, ”Thiem said after his on-court victory Philippe Chatrier over Gaston, who was 239th in the ATP rankings.

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World number three Dominic Thiem prevailed in Paris in a 3:32 hour five-sentence thriller against French outsider Hugo Gaston with 6: 4 6: 4 5: 7 3: 6 6: 3.