Sydney, Australia, September 14, 2025 | Monkey & Tennis Australia
Alex de Minaur has activated the cultural amplifier Australia Davis Cup team to a decisive fifth rubber in their qualification 2nd round draw against Belgium.
A day after the fall of the world no.91 Raphael Collignon, the Ken Rosewall Arena of the Minaur, the Arena of Sydney with an exciting 6-2 7-5 victory over Zizou Bergs.
The world no. 8 and six times Grand Slam quarter finalist was a man on a mission, who played three straight service games and Bergs broke twice in the second set to lock the draw at 2-2 in less than 90 minutes.
“I should do a decent performance, and I am glad I could show where I am capable of and the reason I am where I am [at world No.8]”Said Minaur.
“It was great to see the fire, the desire, the passion, the pride [of Hijikata and Thompson]That’s what it’s all about, “said the Minaur.
“We may have a few good days, we may have a few bad days, but something that will always be there is the intensity and the ultimate fighting attitude, and that is what we have shown.”
With the chance to secure only the third Davis Cup triumph of Australia in the history of 2-0, Aleksandar Vukic Jordan Thompson in the Second Reverse Singles match replaces. He plays Collignon for a place in the Davis Cup Final 8 in Bologna in November.
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