Alex de Minaur through to Wimbledon second round after tough day for Australian men
- Fifth seed Alex de Minaur has reached the second round of Wimbledon with a commanding victory over Argentina's Roman Andres Burruchaga, with a little luck falling his way elsewhere in the draw.
- After edging a tight opening-set tiebreak, the Australian took complete control, conceding just one game across the final two sets to seal a 7-6 (7-5), 6-1, 6-0 win.
- Meanwhile, big-hitting American fourth seed Ben Shelton was sensationally dumped out of Wimbledon by Finnish qualifier Otto Virtanen, ranked 140 in the world.
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- Fifth seed Alex de Minaur has reached the second round of Wimbledon with a commanding victory over Argentina's Roman Andres Burruchaga, with a little luck falling his way elsewhere in the draw.
- After edging a tight opening-set tiebreak, the Australian took complete control, conceding just one game across the final two sets to seal a 7-6 (7-5), 6-1, 6-0 win.
- Meanwhile, big-hitting American fourth seed Ben Shelton was sensationally dumped out of Wimbledon by Finnish qualifier Otto Virtanen, ranked 140 in the world.
Sources: ABC Australia