Thiem Leads This Week at Inaugural Grasscourt ATP Stop in Turkey

by Staff | June 25th, 2017, 2:34 pm
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ANTALYA OPEN
ANTALYA, Turkey; surface: grass
ADHEREL
Seeds:
Dominic Thiem, Paolo Lorenzi, Fernando Verdasco, David Ferrer, Karen Khachanov, Viktor Troicki, Borna Coric, Martin Klizan

Floaters: Carlos Berlocq, Adrian Mannarino

Notes: Grasscourt tennis in Turkey? Why not at this the inaugural edition of the 250 event in Belek…


Top 10er Dominic Thiem the only Top 30 player in the field…

Potential tough openers for (6) Troicki vs. Berlocq and (7) Coric vs. Mannarino…

Wildcards went to Ferrer and Turkey’s Marsel Ilhan and Cem Ilkel…Yen-Hsun Lu pulled from the event…

Thiem won his lone grasscourt title last year at Stuttgart.


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2 Comments for Thiem Leads This Week at Inaugural Grasscourt ATP Stop in Turkey

RZ Says:

Hey Dom, Team Thiem demands that you take a week off! Stop being such a workhorse. There’s a reason no other top 30 player is in the field.


RZ Says:

See, I told Dom he should have taken the week off but he didn’t listen. Lost to a qualifier.

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