By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, December 30, 2024
Photograph credit score: United Cup Fb
Newly-engaged Katie Boulter and Alex de Minaur might share a modified New 12 months’s Eve celebration.
That is as a result of tennis’ prime energy couple might create fireworks on New 12 months’s Day.
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Australian No. 1 de Minaur and British No. 1 Boulter are set to sq. off in a United Cup blended doubles conflict on New 12 months’s Day in Sydney.
Dealing with her fiancé will probably be a bodily and emotional battle Boulter stated.
“I imply, it is a robust state of affairs,” Boulter stated after main Nice Britain to a 2-1 win over Argentina in Group F play staged in Sydney. “It’s. It is a robust one.
“[Alex] was smiling once I got here off the court docket as a result of we stored them in it, so he is completely satisfied. I am not going to be completely satisfied till I win. Yeah, I am simply trying ahead to a battle.”
The couple famously partnered on the 2023 Wimbledon blended doubles.
They’re going to launch the New 12 months as opponents—and can depart the court docket collectively.
“Look, I do not know what is going on to occur on the day,” Boulter stated. “I simply must preserve my head down and check out to not assume an excessive amount of about it, however we’re each going to be preventing for it.
“We each need it. We each are aggressive. It doesn’t matter what occurs, we’re nonetheless going to go dwelling completely satisfied. That is all that issues.”
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