Dominic Thiem is one of tennis' heaviest hitters—and a devastating deconstruction artist.
Holding a 5-4 lead and third set point against Borna Coric at the Miami Open, Thiem ballooned a forehand well long.
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Then Dominator turned destroyer.
Thiem trashed his Babolat racquet in four authoritative strikes leaving a mangled mess he jolted with one more hammer strike before handing the wreckage to a ball girl.
The racquet shattering wasn't exactly earth-shaking but it was a prelude to the skies opening as rain erupted with Coric holding a 6-1, 4-5, lead.
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