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Del Potro overcomes illness in Thiem thriller
Juan Martin Del Potro overcame illness in a thriller with Dominic Thiem at the US Open.
Despite feeling ill and requiring treatment, the Argentine came through in five sets after three hours and 35 minutes.
He will now face Roger Federer in the quarter-final.
This clip is originally from 5 live sport on Tuesday 5 September 2017.
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