Top 26 Quotes & Sayings by Alex de Minaur

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Australian athlete Alex de Minaur.

Last updated on December 21, 2024.

Alex de Minaur is an Australian professional tennis player. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 15 on 28 June 2021 and a doubles ranking of No. 58 on 12 October 2020.

Australian - Athlete | Born: February 17, 1999

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It would be incredibly special playing at Wimbledon.

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At the end of the day, it is a very long year. The tennis season is pretty much ten months of the year.

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And, honestly, tennis is such a tough sport as it is, it's only you on court, so you've got to deal with a lot of different pressures and expectations and when things aren't going well.

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At 15 I was very clumsy, big feet and my footwork wasn't great. I was definitely not quick.

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I am a strong believer in looking at the positives of everything and setting up your image for the long-term.

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You want the players in the locker room to know you as that kid that fights 'til the end, has that never-say-die attitude.

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You sort of start to slowly earn more respect from the players. You have to get used to being there and know that you belong. Mentally, that's one of the hardest parts.

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My long-term goal is to get as high as possible in the rankings, and to improve my game each day. If I am able to do that, my ranking should get better and better.

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Growing up not being the biggest guy around, you learn different ways of playing tennis. I've learned to adapt.

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I'm just going to get out there and on court, give it my all and that's what I want to do every day. That's what I want to be known for, and that's what I want other players to know about me, that I'm never going to give up.

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It's all about mentally staying in the moment and not losing concentration and trying to back up every day.

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I still go have an acai bowl in the morning. I do the same things a 19-year-old kid would do.

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There has obviously been a lot more attention on me but it's not going to change what I do or who I am. It's the same old me, playing the same old sport. I've just got to keep it casual and that's what I plan to do.

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Obviously, playing in front of your home crowds really does a lot for your level.

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I love Australia. I love coming here, I love playing here and I love the support. It's my passion to hopefully one day be able to represent the green and gold. That's the ultimate goal.

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You have to try and take care of your service games and not get into those awkward sudden-death deuces that can only get you into trouble.

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I'm very fortunate to be in the position that I am, to be able to play the sport that I love every single day. I'm never taking that for granted.

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Tennis is a tough sport - a long year, a lot of matches, a lot of travelling. It's not easy so being mentally tough is a big attribute. It doesn't come easy, you have to work on it.

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It's funny, each time you come back to a tournament you start to feel more and more welcome. It gets familiar. That was one of the biggest things that's helped me.

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You have to learn every single day, and try not to make the same mistakes. That's my mentality.

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It's something to be proud of... I'm a proud New South Welshman.

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Slowly from just touching the ball I got to making the ball and eventually hitting a decent defensive shot. Because I don't have a lot of weapons I have to use my speed.

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