Alex de Minaur Handles Expectations at Australian Open as Country's Top-Ranked Player
2025-01-16
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
As Australia's highest-ranked player, Alex de Minaur is no stranger to pressure at the Australian Open. With the weight of expectation on his shoulders, de Minaur is managing the stress of being the country's top player. The Australian Open, the season-opening major, is a grand slam tournament where de Minaur aims to perform well, living up to his world number eight ranking and the expectations of his fans, with tennis Australia and the grand slam atmosphere contributing to the pressure.