Tennis couple Alex de Minaur,the men’s world number seven,and Katie Boulter,Britain’s top-ranked woman,on changing each other’s game (and life).
Former Australian tennis star Jelena Dokic believes Alex de Minaur belongs among the top four contenders for the Wimbledon men’s singles title.
The 25-year-old Sydneysider was runner-up to Carlos Alcaraz at Queen’s last year,but tumbled out in the first round this year.
Alex de Minaur shot to the highest world ranking of his career after his win in the Netherlands,and hours later his girlfriend,Brit Katie Boulter,won the Nottingham title,also on grass.
The Demon showed he now belongs with the world’s elite. While his Roland-Garros loss will hurt,the doors are opening for him to hit Wimbledon with a top-eight seeding.
Alexander Zverev keeps his bid for an elusive first grand slam title alive by reaching a fourth straight Roland-Garros semi-final with a 6-4,7-6 (7-5),6-4 victory over Australia’s Alex de Minaur.
Djokovic aggravated a right knee problem during his win over Francisco Cerundolo,which was reported less than 24 hours later to be a torn medial meniscus.
Alex de Minaur’s transformation from admired also-ran into world-beating top-10 star has captured the attention of a sporting nation. This is how he has done it.
A 14-year-old Parisian named Paul has become Alex de Minaur’s lucky charm at the French Open and will be there for the Demon’s practice session and his quarter-final against Alexander Zverev.
The lion-hearted tennis star has enjoyed another seminal moment in Paris as he goes where no male Australian player has in two decades.
Alex de Minaur has become the first Australian man since Lleyton Hewitt in 2007 to reach the fourth round at Roland-Garros.