I did represent my country enough. I did it already for last 10 years, i used to pay for my own flights to Davis Cup. I used to pay always for my own courts. So Davis Cup was always coming out of my pocket. Davis Cup's Davis Cup. Dominic Thiem More Quotes by Dominic Thiem More Quotes From Dominic Thiem I was never the person who came up with a boom somehow. I worked slowly and consistently, making my way up the rankings, so there wasn't one special moment. Dominic Thiem nevermomentspecialway You always have to continue working, because everybody is. Once you stop, the others will overtake you. Dominic Thiem stopwillyoualways I'm a player, or I'm a person who needs to practice a lot; otherwise, I don't play well. Dominic Thiem wellpersonpracticeplay It's a joke how tough it is to win a Slam. Dominic Thiem jokehowwintough I prefer playing ATP tournaments and Davis Cup competition rather than Olympic Games. Dominic Thiem thanplayingcompetitiongames The Olympics are very important only if you gain a medal, and that's a very difficult achievement. Dominic Thiem youdifficultachievementimportant I'm not a big fan of the Olympic Games. The ATP calendar is a bit complex due to the Olympic event. Dominic Thiem big-fancalendarbiggames Guys like me, we have a different style that makes it hard to break in easily. When I was 18, 19, I felt like I was just a boy, body-wise and mentality-wise. I had to fix everything together. Dominic Thiem boymestyletogether I just don't feel the Olympic spirit. Dominic Thiem olympicfeeljustspirit I think I didn't win a match for one, one-and-a-half years. Dominic Thiem i-thinkwinthinkyears I like to play tiebreaks, as that is when it gets interesting. Even when I was young, I enjoyed these kind of matches. Dominic Thiem likeyoungplayinteresting When you win in straight sets, where is the challenge? Dominic Thiem straightchallengewinyou 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. Dominic Thiem gamemestyletime It was a big pleasure to play a Grand Slam match on my birthday. Dominic Thiem bigpleasureplaybirthday If you always experience new and better things than before, then you don't get tired at all. Dominic Thiem betteryoutiredexperience My strokes are safer when I hit full power. They are unsafe when I hold back; it's more that I force myself to go full power all the time. Dominic Thiem gomyselfpowertime On grass, many players can be dangerous because one break can decide a whole set. Dominic Thiem decidedangerousbreakgrass 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. Dominic Thiem neverconsistencyimportanthappy I think you have to improve every day a little bit so you don't have one day where there's a big thing coming. Dominic Thiem every-daydaythinkyou We started to know each other back in 2014 and straight away started to develop a great friendship, we've made great things happen on the court and off the court. It's amazing how far our journey brought us, to share this moment. I wish we could have two winners today. We both deserved it. Dominic Thiem
