No 11 seed def Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 at Roland Garros Becomes first Australian to reach men's singles last 16 since 2007 Alex de Minaur has survived a hail of winners from powerhouse Jan-Lennard Struff with the passionate backing of a young fan to become the first Australian man for 17 years to reach the French Open singles last 16. The world No 11 emerged the stronger after a four-and-a-half hour rain stoppage to win 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday, clinching a breakthrough fourt...
Alex de Minaur hails superfan after breaking 17-year Australian hoodoo at French Open
The Guardian - 2 Jun 2024 03:15
No 11 seed def Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 at Roland Garros Becomes first Australian to reach men's singles last 16 since 2007 Alex de Minaur has survived a hail of winners from powerhouse Jan-Lennard Struff with the passionate backing of a young fan to become the first Australian man for 17 years to reach the French Open singles last 16. The world No 11 emerged the stronger after a four-and-a-half hour rain stoppage to win 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday, clinching a breakthrough fourt...
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