Roger Federer sent an emotional message to 2020 US Open winner Dominic Thiem, who officially said goodbye to tennis after losing in first round of the 2024 Erste Bank Open. Dominic Thiem, winner of 2020 US Open and 2019 Indian Wells,

Roger Federer paid a touching tribute to Dominic Thiem after the 31-year-old ended his career at the Vienna Open. Thiem announced his plans to retire earlier this year and his time as a professional tennis player officially came to an end after he suffered a straight-set defeat in the first round of his home tournament.

Tennis icons Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have both shared heartfelt tributes to Dominic Thiem as the Austrian player officially retired from professional tennis after a first-round loss to Luciano Darderi at the Erste Bank Open.

Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic maybe weren't present during Dominic Thiem's farewell night in Vienna but they made sure to send a kind tribute message to the retiring Austrian.

Dominic Thiem ended his career in front of the home fans at the ATP 500 event in Vienna. Dominic faced Luciano Darderi in the first round and suffered a 7-6, 6-2 loss in an hour and 39 minutes. It was Thiem's 563rd and last match in a career,

Former U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem fell 7-6(6) 6-2 to Italy's Luciano Darderi at the Vienna Open on Tuesday in what was the 31-year-old Austrian's final professional match.

Former U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem officially made his farewell from tennis on Tuesday when the 31-year-old Austrian lost a first-round match at the Erste Bank Open to Luciano Darderi in Vienna.