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Thiem's candid take on tennis evolution: 'I wouldn't recommend a one-handed backhand today'

2020 US Open Champion Thiem: Iconic One-Handed Backhand Fading Amid Modern Game's Speed and Power Retired for over a year, Dominic Thiem regularly makes media appearances. The Austrian, 2020 US Open ...
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The one-handed backhand on the brink: Federer, Wawrinka, Thiem… the artists who defied tennis norms

Federer, Wawrinka, Thiem, Tsitsipas: The High Cost of Mastering the One-Handed Backhand The Exceptions Who Tried to Survive Roger Federer made it a symbol of fluidity and variation, even though he ...