Alex de Minaur talks to ATPTour.com about what he loves about the grass season, revealing why he wishes he could have faced John McEnroe on the surface and ...
I always enjoy this part of the year.” Alongside playing, De Minaur has also enjoyed watching his rivals compete on the surface. It was a situation where I said to myself that I would love this surface from the get-go,” De Minaur said. It is a part of the season I am always looking forward to,” De Minaur told ATPTour.com. “It is a short one, so you have to be ready for it. “I think the grass swing is an exciting part of the year. “Until I was able to grow into my body, I wasn’t the quickest guy out there.
British tennis star Katie Boulter won her opening match at Wimbledon yesterday — hours after watching her Aussie boyfriend win his first metres away.
“We both struggled at times with the same things. That’s probably the most important thing.” I have so much respect for what he does.” To have that kind of connection where they know what you’re going through, they know the lows and highs, it does feel very comforting. “He is the epitome of a fighter, who goes out and gives their all every single day. I’m lucky to have him.”
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He came up clutch to save three break points against Bergs and also launched 10 aces in the first round. He could be punished for making these errors going forward. We can expect a highly competitive and close contest between these two skilful athletes on Thursday. Neither player has made it past the second round at Wimbledon previously. He looks to be in good touch at the moment. de Minaur has been in good form this season with a success ratio of 61 percent, though it could be better considering his potential. He has won seven out of 12 matches this season.
Australian Alex de Minaur has scored a straight-sets win against Bolivia's Hugo Dellien to begin his Wimbledon 2022 campaign in style.
[Q] Jason Kubler (AUS) v [Q] Dennis Novak (AUT) [Q] Jason Kubler (AUS) d [28] Dan Evans (GBR) 6-1 6-4 6-3 Nick Kyrgios (AUS) d [WC] Paul Jubb (GBR) 3-6 6-1 7-5 6-7(3) 7-5
Read on for Luke Holmberg's betting analysis of Alex de Minaur's second round Wimbledon match against Jack Draper.
De Minaur will be sure to test the nerves more than any other opponent would. Following a disappointing 2021 by his standards, de Minaur seems to be back on track. After gaining lots of respect, Draper should be heading home following an excellent grass court season. With a unique combination of aggression and defensive skills, de Minaur can cause problems for any opponent. If you have ever watched de Minaur play, you know he is a walking highlight reel. When presented the opportunity, Draper has hung with or beaten top ranked opponents.
Alex de Minaur may be Australia's "boring" one but he's still confident that, like his more flamboyant mate Nick Kyrgios, he'll one day grab the limelight.
"And as you can see in his tennis, he looks relaxed, like he's playing back to his level. I'm just more of the kind of head-down, tunnel-vision, try to do my stuff the best I can." "I'd rather let my tennis do all the talking - and if I'm going to be in the spotlight, it's because of my tennis, not for anything else ..." "To get to a point ultimately where my tennis is enough for the spotlight, where I let my tennis do the talking, and due to my results and my level, I'm in the spotlight. "I don't know whether I'll ever be in the spotlight due to off-court stuff, to be quite honest. "I just try to focus on my side of things - I've got my own journey, my own world.