28 Quotes by Dominic Thiem

Movement is one of the most important things. My consistency, everything - there's a lot to improve. Coaches are never happy. But I'd like to keep improving, go deeper in the tournaments, and get as high in the rankings as possible.

Against Novak, it's really tough for me to play, I mean, because he doesn't give me any time. I don't really like to play against him because he has a game style which doesn't fit me at all.

I always wanted to be a professional player, but when I started playing well in Challengers and, for the first time, I did well at ATP tournaments, I saw that these guys are also beatable.

It was a big pleasure to play a Grand Slam match on my birthday.

It's a joke how tough it is to win a Slam.

The Olympics are very important only if you gain a medal, and that's a very difficult achievement.

The speed you have, you can't practice it. You have to be fast from your birth on. There are other things you can practice, like flexibility or the little steps needed to stand good to the ball, but to be fast is a gift you get.

When you win in straight sets, where is the challenge?

The less top players that are in the draw, the higher the chances get for us, obviously.