MELBOURNE : Alex de Minaur said a humbling defeat by Jannik Sinner in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Wednesday felt like a slap across the face after a period of improvement in which he emerged as his nation's best hope of ending a major drought.De Minaur crashed to a 6-3 6-2 6-1 defeat by t

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Singapore

De Minaur counts positives but says defeat by Sinner feels like a slap

Alex de Minaur was riled up by a Novak Djokovic fan after his defeat to Jannik Sinner.

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Reach plc

United Kingdom

Alex de Minaur puts Novak Djokovic fan in his place after Jannik Sinner loss

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Alex de Minaur said a humbling defeat by Jannik Sinner in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Wednesday felt like a slap across the face after a period of improvement in which he emerged as his nation's best hope of ending a major drought. Read full story

The Star Kuala Lumpur

Star Media Group

Malaysia

Tennis-De Minaur counts positives but says defeat by Sinner feels like a slap

Government of Singapore

A night that promised so much for Alex de Minaur ended with another trip back to the drawing board following a loss that will require some serious soul-searching.

ABC Australia

Australian Government

Australia

De Minaur's harsh reality after being 'slapped across the face' by Sinner

Jannik Sinner dealt Aussie hope Alex de Minaur a cold reality check in a one-sided quarter-final at the Australian Open.

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Murdoch family

Jannik Sinner runs circles around Alex de Minaur

Quarterfinals of the Australian Open. Jannik Sinner meets local hero Alex de Minaur. We report live - see ticker below. Here is the live ticker:In four matches at the Australian Open, Sinner has only lost two sets so far. The South Tyrolean is still a big favorite today.De Minaur, on the other hand, is benefiting from the home crowd in Melbourne. In addition: The Australian has only lost one set. The winner of the match will face the American Be…

Viertelfinale der Australian Open. Jannik Sinner trifft auf Lokalmatador Alex de Minaur. Wir berichten live – siehe Ticker unten. Hier der Liveticker:In vier Spielen verlor Sinner bei den Australian Open bislang nur zwei Sätze. Auch heute ist die Favoritenrolle für den Südtiroler groß.De Minaur profitiert hingegen vom heimischen Publikum in Melbourne. Außerdem: Der Australier hat überhaupt erst einen Satz verloren. Der Sieger der Partie trifft a…

Sinner mit zwei Breaks vorne – war‘s das?

Kronen Zeitung

Vienna

Austria

Sinner with two breaks ahead – was that it?

Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur was disappointed after losing the men's singles quarter-final to Jannik Sinner at the Australian Open 2025. Minaur said the loss to Sinner felt like a slap across the face.

India Today

Living Media

India

Australian Open loss to Jannik Sinner feels like a slap, says dejected Alex de Minaur

Local hope Alex de Minaur has suffered a thumping straight-sets Australian Open quarter-final loss to world No.1 and defending champion Jannik Sinner.

PerthNow

City of Perth

Western Australia

De Minaur’s dream run obliterated by World No.1 Sinner

The two are competing for a place in the semifinals (ANSA)

I due si contendono un posto in semifinale (ANSA)

Sinner- de Minaur 6-3, 3-1, l'azzurro è avanti di un break

ANSA

Italy

Sinner- de Minaur 6-3, 3-1, the blue is one break ahead

Alex de Minaur entered the Australian Open with high hopes. World no. 8 wished to become the first home winner in Melbourne in 1976, but that will have to wait at least for another year! Alex faced world no. 1 Jannik Sinner in the quarter-final. Sinner toppled de Minaur 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 in an hour and 48 minutes at Rod Laver Arena, shuttering the dreams of the home nation. De Minaur will have to find improvements to become a Major contender, having…

De Minaur counts positives but says defeat by Sinner feels like a slap

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