The Australian summer of tennis is underway, and Alex de Minaur will be hoping for a successful campaign in his homeland.
The 24-year-old is currently competing in the United Cup before taking part in another edition of the Australian Open.
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De Minaur has begun his Australian summer campaign at the United Cup in Perth.
He played the opening men's singles match of Australia's tie with Great Britain, where he was defeated by Cameron Norrie in a three-set thriller.
It was a much-improved showing against the United States' Taylor Fritz, winning in straight sets.
The result helped Australia progress to the quarterfinals of the tournament.
He then claimed a career-best result against Novak Djokovic, defeating the world No. 1 for the first time.
Despite Australia being eliminated in the United Cup semi-final, De Minaur finished the event by knocking off world no.7 Alexander Zverev.
Prior to the Australian Open, De Minaur will take on world no.2 Carlos Alcaraz in an exhibition match
Alex de Minaur past singles results, next match
| Date | Time (AEDT) | Opponent/Result | Tournament/Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 29, 2023 | 8:00 pm | def. 6-4 2-6 7-6(2) by Cameron Norrie | United Cup (group stage) |
| Jan. 1, 2024 | 8:00 pm | def. Taylor Fritz 6-4 6-2 | United Cup (group stage) |
| Jan. 3, 2024 | 8:00 pm | def. Novak Djokovic 6-4 6-4 | United Cup (QF) |
| Jan. 6, 2024 | Not before 7:00pm | Alexander Zverev 5-7 6-3 6-4 | United Cup (SF) |
| Jan. 10, 2024 | 6:30pm | Carlos Alcaraz | Charity Match at Rod Laver Arena |
| Jan. 14-28 | TBC | TBC | Australian Open |
Alex de Minaur ranking
De Minaur is currently the world No. 12 in men's singles.
He achieved a career-high ranking of 11 earlier in 2023.
In doubles, the Australian is the world No. 178.
Alex de Minaur prize money
According to the official ATP website, de Minaur has taken home US$11,223,939 (AU$16,420,072) in tournament winnings.
That sum includes prize money from both singles and doubles events.