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Late-night Loom: De Minaur–Alcaraz clash could push Aussie Open fans past midnight
sports1 month ago

Late-night Loom: De Minaur–Alcaraz clash could push Aussie Open fans past midnight

Australian Open organisers may have scheduled the Alex de Minaur vs Carlos Alcaraz quarterfinal as the second match on Rod Laver Arena, meaning a late start after Coco Gauff vs Elina Svitolina. If the match goes to four or five sets, it could begin after 10pm and finish well past midnight, potentially leaving Australian fans disappointed who wanted to watch live. De Minaur is in good form, having beaten Alexander Bublik, while Alcaraz remains World No.1 and a favorite to advance.

Djokovic Overcomes De Minaur to Reach Wimbledon Quarter-Finals
sports7 months ago

Djokovic Overcomes De Minaur to Reach Wimbledon Quarter-Finals

Brad Gilbert observed Novak Djokovic do something unprecedented during his Wimbledon match against Alex de Minaur, notably a slow start and extensive use of slicing, but Djokovic managed to turn the match around, demonstrating resilience. Despite speculation about an injury, Djokovic clarified he was managing his breathing, not hurt. The article also highlights Djokovic's remarkable consistency in reaching Wimbledon quarter-finals and discusses emerging player Cobolli.

"Alcaraz Upset by Jarry, Sinner Advances: Tennis Roundup"
sports2 years ago

"Alcaraz Upset by Jarry, Sinner Advances: Tennis Roundup"

Carlos Alcaraz suffered a shock loss to Nicolas Jarry in the semi-finals of the Argentina Open, while Jannik Sinner and Alex de Minaur advanced to the final in Rotterdam. Alcaraz, the World No.2, has been struggling since his Wimbledon win last year, while Sinner and de Minaur are set to face off in the Rotterdam final, with Sinner becoming the highest-ranked Italian male in tennis history.

"Rublev's Epic Comeback Shatters De Minaur's Australian Open Hopes"
sports2 years ago

"Rublev's Epic Comeback Shatters De Minaur's Australian Open Hopes"

Andrey Rublev staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Alex de Minaur in a five-set thriller at the Australian Open, denying the Australian No.1 a spot in his first quarterfinal. Despite trailing after the third set, Rublev stayed composed, eventually overpowering De Minaur to secure a spot in his 10th Grand Slam quarterfinal. Rublev will now aim to improve his 0-9 record in major quarterfinals as he faces the fast-improving Sinner.