Alex de Minaur Clinches Surprise Win at French Open

Weather Woes Turn into Opportunity

PARIS, France (AP) - Amidst the challenging weather conditions at the French Open, Australian professional tennis player Alex de Minaur emerged with an unexpected victory.

Career-Defining Moment

The 25-year-old clinched a breakthrough win by defeating German Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals of the United Cup. This triumph marked a career-high ranking for de Minaur, propelling him to the top 10 in February 2024.

De Minaur's triumph over world No. 1 Novak Djokovic at the same event further cemented his status as a rising star.