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Alex De Minaur - 'The Demon'
Episode 83 • 30th January 2021 • The Functional Tennis Podcast • Fabio Molle
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Alex De Minaur, the current #1 Australian player on the men's side joins us from Melbourne to talk about his journey so far  🇦🇺

Alex is currently #23 in the world, plays Davis Cup for Australia and already has an ATP title to his name in 2021 🔥


We talk:

  • Playing Nadal at the ATP Cup
  • Is there more pressure playing in Australia?
  • How he got his nickname
  • Playing against his mentor, Lleyton Hewitt
  • Friendship with Nick Kyrgios

Special thanks to Asics Tennis for helping set up this interview 😃



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1:41 - Freedom after quarantine in Melbourne

4:18 - Rematch against Nadal at ATP Cup

6:12 - More pressure playing in Australia?

7:16 - Asics Solution Speed Tennis Shoes

15:11 - Was playing professional always the dream?

20:58 - First time being called 'The Demon'

21:47 - Playing against his mentor Lleyton Hewitt

23:35 - Relationship with Nick Kyrgios



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