Defending champion Thiem withdraws from US Open

Defending champion Dominic Thiem announced on social media on Wednesday the "tough decision" to pull out of this month's US Open after failing to recover sufficiently from a wrist injury he picked up in Mallorca in June. The 27-year-old Austrian said he had been making a good recovery before feeling renewed pain last week.

Defending champion Thiem withdraws from US Open
Defending champion Dominic Thiem announced on social media on Wednesday the "tough decision" to pull out of this month's US Open after failing to recover sufficiently from a wrist injury he picked up in Mallorca in June. The 27-year-old Austrian said he had been making a good recovery before feeling renewed pain last week.