Alex de Minaur swept past Tomas Martin Etcheverry to win his first match of the season Saturday but it was not enough to prevent Argentina upsetting host Australia at the United Cup, while Switzerland beat France. The world number nine crushed his opponent 6-1, 6-4 to level the tie after teammate Olivia Gadecki crashed to Nadia Podoroska 6-2, 6-4 in …
Jordan Thompson and Alex de Minaur have taken a leaf out of their captain Lleyton Hewitt's book, fashioning brilliant backs-to-the-wall singles wins to propel Australia into the semifinal of the Davis Cup in Malaga. Davis Cup quarterfinals Australia 2 Netherlands 1 Spain vs Croatia Italy vs United States Germany vs Canada Thompson vindicated the tough call from Hewitt to choose …