![Rafael Nadal of Spain hugs Dominic Thiem of Austria after defeating him in a 5th set tiebreak in his quarterfinal match in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the 2018 US Open Tennis Championships Rafael Nadal of Spain hugs Dominic Thiem of Austria after defeating him in a 5th set tiebreak in his quarterfinal match in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the 2018 US Open Tennis Championships](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TYTK9F/rafael-nadal-of-spain-hugs-dominic-thiem-of-austria-after-defeating-him-in-a-5th-set-tiebreak-in-his-quarterfinal-match-in-arthur-ashe-stadium-at-the-2018-us-open-tennis-championships-at-the-usta-billie-jean-king-national-tennis-center-in-new-york-city-on-september-4-2018-photo-by-john-angelilloupi-TYTK9F.jpg)
Rafael Nadal of Spain hugs Dominic Thiem of Austria after defeating him in a 5th set tiebreak in his quarterfinal match in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the 2018 US Open Tennis Championships
![Dominic Thiem on X: "I guess you can see that @rafaelnadal and I are more than happy to be back on court! Playing in front of a crowd was special today. Looking Dominic Thiem on X: "I guess you can see that @rafaelnadal and I are more than happy to be back on court! Playing in front of a crowd was special today. Looking](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Es6zBQNXUAAMpjb.jpg)
Dominic Thiem on X: "I guess you can see that @rafaelnadal and I are more than happy to be back on court! Playing in front of a crowd was special today. Looking
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Australian Open 2020: Dominic Thiem beats world number 1 Rafael Nadal to reach first semi-final - The Statesman
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I have full confidence on him" - Rafael Nadal believes Dominic Thiem will make strong comeback in 2023
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Dominic Thiem Upsets Rafael Nadal in 2020 Australian Open Quarter-Finals | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
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Rafael Nadal crashes out of Australian Open after thriller with Dominic Thiem | Australian Open 2020 | The Guardian
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