Us Open: Former Champion Dominic Thiem Among Others In Men\'s Singles Wild Cards List

US Open: Former champion Dominic Thiem among others in Men’s Singles Wild Card list

New York, Aug 18 : Following a lengthy recovery from a range of injuries and injuries, 2020 US Open men’s singles champion Dominic Thiem will be back in Queens as a wild-card for the fourth Grand Slam.
A variety of prominent American players also received wild cards in the main draw for singles.The list includes 34-year-old Sam Querrey, a former world No.11 who made it to the quarterfinals of the tournament in 2017 and 16-year-old Learner Tien an undergrad who won the USTA Boys National Championship on Monday.

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Others U.S.men include 20-year-old Emilio Nava, who reached the singles boys’ finals at the 2019 Australian and US Opens and 23-year-old J.J.Wolf, who recently achieved a personal best singles position of No.83 and 19-year-old Ben Shelton, who won the NCAA singles title in May.

France’s Ugo Humbert and Australia’s Rinky Hijikata have also secured wild cards based on bilateral agreements that were signed by the USTA as well as the FFT and Tennis Australia, respectively.

Austria’s 28-year-old Thiem was able to make one of the most dramatic comebacks ever in a US Open final in 2020 2 sets down to a draw against the German Alexander Zverev.Just a few days after winning his first Grand Slam title in Queens Thiem, who was the world’s No.3 was plagued by wrist and knee injuries that kept him from the tour for almost 14 months.He was back to his winning ways in July, making it to the quarterfinals of the Sweden Open and the semifinals of the Swiss Open of EFG Gstaad.In the moment, Thiem is ranked world No.228 in singles.

The 2022 US Open begins August 29 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center The qualifying rounds begin on the 23rd and run until the 26th.

American men who were granted wild cards to the tournament qualifying include Murphy Cassone, 19, named the ITA’s National Rookie of the Year as an Arizona State freshman, Oliver Crawford 23-year-old, two-time All-American singles at the University of Florida, Martin Damm 18, who is part of the youngest ever doubles team to ever win an event at the US Open in 2019, and Brandon Holt, 24, A three-time All-American in singles at USC.

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