WATCH: Thiem masters his best trick shot of the season

Dominic Thiem saved his best trick shot for last in 2018. He combined tennis and soccer for a smooth move, shared with his half million Instagram followers.

The world No. 8 is at his usual offseason training base in Tenerife (the largest of Spain's Canary Islands).

Thiem is trying to connect with his fans and share more of his life on tour with a recently launched YouTube channel. Expect to see a lot more greatness from the Austrian on and off the court in 2019.

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