About this episode
Alex De Minaur, the current #1 Australian player on the men's side joins us from Melbourne to talk about his journey so far 🇦🇺 Alex is currently #23 in the world, plays Davis Cup for Australia and already has an ATP title to his name in 2021 🔥 We talk: Playing Nadal at the ATP Cup Is there more pressure playing in Australia? How he got his nickname Playing against his mentor, Lleyton Hewitt Friendship with Nick Kyrgios Special thanks to Asics Tennis for helping set up this interview 😃 Hope you enjoy it & let us know what you think! Leave us a review on iTunes 📱 Episode Chapters 1:41 - Freedom after quarantine in Melbourne 4:18 - Rematch against Nadal at ATP Cup 6:12 - More pressure playing in Australia? 7:16 - Asics Solution Speed Tennis Shoes 15:11 - Was playing professional always the dream? 20:58 - First time being called 'The Demon' 21:47 - Playing against his mentor Lleyton Hewitt 23:35 - Relationship with Nick Kyrgios Find us on Social Media: Twitter: twitter.com/functennis Instagram: Instagram.com/FunctionalTennisPodcast Website: www.FunctionalTennis.com Facebook: Facebook.com/FunctionalTennisOfficial Have you seen the Functional Tennis Saber? Check it out here and don't miss the video of Stan Wawrinka crushing the ball Find us on Social Media: Instagram: Instagram.com/FunctionalTennis YouTube: Functional Tennis Podcast Twitter: twitter.com/functennis Website: www.FunctionalTennis.com