Reigning US Open champion and two-time French Open finalist Dominic Thiem squandered a two-set lead and is out of Roland Garros.
The fourth-seeded Austrian was overwhelmed 4-6, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 by 68th-ranked Pablo Andujar within the first spherical.
It marked the primary time in eight appearances on the clay-court Grand Slam that Thiem misplaced his opening match.
Andujar additionally defeated Roger Federer in Geneva earlier this month. It’s the primary time in his profession that Andujar has come again to win after dropping the opening two units.
Thiem dropped to 11-9 in five-set matches.
Thiem misplaced the 2018 and 2019 finals to Rafael Nadal.
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