Alex de Minaur wins Antalya Open in bizarre fashion

  • 📰 abcnews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 14 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 9%
  • Publisher: 83%

Australia Headlines News

Australia Latest News,Australia Headlines

The Australian number one opens his 2021 season in style, claiming the first ATP title on offer for the year in a promising build-up to next month's rescheduled Australian Open in Melbourne.

Alex de Minaur has opened his 2021 season in style, claiming the first ATP title on offer for the year and his fourth overall, with success at the Antalya Open in Turkey.He looking forward to returning to Australia for the rescheduled Australian OpenThe Australian number one was leading Alexander Bublik 2-0 in Wednesday's final when the Kazakh retired injured just seven minutes into the match.

"Look, you never know what was going to happen. I knew I had put in a great pre-season, I was ready to compete. "It was a bittersweet moment last year so hopefully a year later I can come back stronger and hopefully have a great Aussie summer," he said.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

I know it’s an AAP story but de Minaur did not finish 2020 as Australia’s top ranked (gender not specified) player

A win, is a win....

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 5. in AU

Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Australian Open 2021: ATP Cup, dates, match ups, groups, location, 2020 winner, De Minaur v NadalAustralia’s top-ranked male Alex de Minaur is set to face off against 19-time grand slam singles winner Rafael Nadal to start February, as groups for the ATP Cup were drawn.
Source: FOXSportsAUS - 🏆 24. / 51 Read more »

Australian Open 2021 LIVE updates: Sofia Kenin through to second round as Ash Barty, Alex De Minaur prepare for matches on day twoBreaking: Australian Alexei Popyrin has won the second set 6-4 and tied his clash with No.13 seed David Goffin at one set apiece. Follow our live AusOpen coverage.
Source: theage - 🏆 8. / 77 Read more »

Australian Open 2021 LIVE updates: Sofia Kenin through to second round as Ash Barty, Alex De Minaur prepare for matches on day twoUnseeded Australian Alexi Popyrin has won the second set 6-4 and tied his clash with no. 13 seed David Goffin at one set apiece. Follow our live Australian Open coverage: Like watching Popyrin but damn! Under pressure his double faults and unforced errors creep hard!
Source: smh - 🏆 6. / 80 Read more »

Australian Open draw 2021 analysis: Winners and losers, seeds, best and worst draws, dark horses, Ash Barty, Rafael Nadal, Alex de MinaurAsh Barty has been gifted a dream run as she aims at the AusOpen title, but Alex de Minaur's nightmare has returned. Australian Open draw winners and losers:
Source: FOXSportsAUS - 🏆 24. / 51 Read more »

Australian Open 2021 tennis, night 4 live, live scores, updates, order of play: Rafael Nadal, unruly fan, Alex de Minaur beats Pablo CuevasWhat on earth is going on at Melbourne Park tonight? 😆 An unruly fan has been the only thing able to stop Rafa Nadal from dominating at the AusOpen. MORE: Just telling Rafa that she thinks he's 1! Probably enjoying their last nights of freedom before being locked down again.....plandemic To be fair she didn't stop him, he followed up with an ace on next serve.
Source: FOXSportsAUS - 🏆 24. / 51 Read more »