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'I have a long way to go,' - Alex De Minaur opens up on comparisons with Australian Tennis legends (X)
Overview
- Alex De Minaur was present on the Sit-Down Podcast, where he opened up on the current scenario of the Australian Tennis
- The top ATP star felt great about it and noted the rich history of the sport in his country
- He later opened up on comparisons of some of the greatest Australian Tennis players of all time with him
Alex De Minaur was present on the Sit-Down Podcast, where he opened up on the current scenario of the Australian Tennis. The top ATP star felt great about it and noted the rich history of the sport in his country. He later opened up on comparisons of some of the greatest Australian Tennis players of all time with him.
On the Sit-Down Podcast, De Minaur was glad that Australia is able to show its Tennis culture and regarded that they are a strong nation as far as the Grand Slams are concerned. He noted how Rod Laver is a key figure in the sport.
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"It’s great to be a part of it. I feel like this is where our nation deserves to be. We have got such a rich history and culture when it comes to tennis. It’s great to be able to show it. We are a very strong Grand Slam nation and we are in deep, just showing it with strength in numbers," said De Minaur on the Sit-Down Podcast.
"I need to get my hands on a Slam," - Alex De Minaur
When asked about the comparison of the Australian legends with him, De Minaur felt he isn't in the conversation, given he hasn't even come close to winning a single Grand Slam yet.
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"Whether it is myself, whether it is any other Aussie, just to have good results out there it means the world. The way I see it is that I feel I have a long way to go. I need to get my hands on a Slam to be even close to being in the same conversation as some of the Aussie greats before me. I have plenty of work to do, but hopefully one day!" he added.