At the 2024 US Open press conference, Dominic Thiem discussed his focus on enjoying his matches despite approaching retirement. He acknowledged his inability to compete with top players but looked forward to a normal life and two remaining events.

Thiem reflected on physical injuries and mental struggles contributing to his retirement, expressing no regrets and plans for sustainability and involvement in tennis through his academy.

Dominic Thiem in 2024

Now the world no.210, Dominic played his last match on the 26^th of August when he lost to world no.13 Ben Shelton 6-4 6-2 6-2 in the 1^st round of the U.S. Open (draw).

This year the Austrian has achieved a composed 7-13 record.