Alex de Minaur enters Wimbledon this year with just one grass-court match under his belt in 2025.
The Australian spent a fortnight away from the tour following a shock loss at Roland-Garros.
Will some much-needed rest pay off for ‘The Demon’?
The Sporting News takes a look at de Minaur’s history at the All-England Club.
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What is Alex de Minaur’s best finish at Wimbledon?
Alex de Minaur enjoyed his best-ever run at Wimbledon last year.
He reached the quarter-finals of the famous grass tournament but withdrew from his match with Novak Djokovic due to a “freak” hip injury.
His previous best finish came at the 2022 tournament, where he reached the fourth round before suffering defeat to Cristian Garin.
Alex de Minaur Wimbledon record
De Minaur’s record at Wimbledon has been somewhat underwhelming.
He exited in the opening round in 2021 and only made it to the second round in both 2019 and 2023.
However, he has developed into a consistent player over the past couple of seasons, and looms as a genuine threat to go deep this year.
| Year | Exit | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Qualifying second round | Tatsuma Ito | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2018 | Third round | Rafa Nadal | 6-1 6-2 6-4 |
| 2019 | Second round | Steve Johnson | 3-6 7-6 (7) 6-3 3-6 6-3 |
| 2021 | First round | Sebastian Korda | 6-3 6-4 6-7 (7) 7-6 (7) |
| 2022 | Fourth round | Cristian Garin | 2-6 5-7 7-6 (7) 6-4 7-6 (10) |
| 2023 | Second round | Matteo Berrettini | 6-3 6-4 6-4 |
| 2024 | Quarter-final | Novak Djokovic | Withdrew |
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