De Minaur Wins 50th Match of the Season to Reach Quarterfinals at Shanghai Masters
De Minaur became the third player in 2025 to reach 50 tour-level wins and advanced to his seventh Masters 1000 quarterfinal after defeating Nuno Borges.
- Mumbai, October 8: Alex de Minaur beat Nuno Borges 7-5, 6-2 at the Shanghai Masters to reach the quarterfinals, marking his 50th tour-level win of the season.
- Chasing a second title, De Minaur is one of the highest-ranked players left after several top seeds exited, second only to Novak Djokovic.
- De Minaur hit 19 winners and wrapped the match in one hour and 47 minutes, converting five break points in the 11th game with a backhand. He said, `For me it just shows consistency, and that is what I am most proud of`.
- He will next meet Daniil Medvedev or Learner Tien in the quarterfinals, improving his ATP Finals qualification chances as he sits seventh in the ATP Live Race To Turin.
- With a tour-leading 37 victories on hard courts this season, De Minaur surpasses his previous best of 47 wins and two titles in 2024.
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De Minaur wins 50th match of the season to reach quarterfinals at Shanghai Masters
Seventh-seeded Alex de Minaur becomes the third player this season to win 50 tour-level games. He has defeated Nuno Borges 7-5, 6-2 at the Shanghai Masters.
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Having lifted the trophy at the ATP 500 event in Washington in August, the 26-year-old is chasing his second title of the year in Shanghai, where he will next meet Daniil Medvedev or NextGenATP American Learner Tien. Alex de Minaur arrived in Shanghai off the back of a semifinal finish in Beijing. His latest run is further improving his ATP Finals qualification chances. 🎾 Alex de Minaur Secures 50th Tour-Level Win, Advances to Shanghai Masters …
Alex De Minaur gets by Borges in the 4th round to play vs Medvedev or Tien at the Shanghai Rolex Masters. HIGHLIGHTS - SHANGHAI RESULTS - Tennis Tonic - News, Predictions, H2H, Live Scores, stats
Alex De Minaur defeats Nuno Borges 7-5 6-2 in the 4th round in Shanghai on Wednesday. De Minaur will try to keep the momentum against Daniil Medvedev or Learner Tien in the Round Robin. The match lasted 1 hour and 47 minutes. This will be his best result in this competition. Previously, the best he could do was reaching the 3rd round in 2018. Here you can see his history at this event. (image) ShanghaiDe Minaur's Record (image) Alex added to h…
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