Tennis-De Minaur into Wimbledon quarter-finals after beating Fils


  • Tennis
  • Monday, 08 Jul 2024

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 8, 2024 Australia's Alex De Minaur reacts during his fourth round match against France's Arthur Fils REUTERS/Matthew Childs

LONDON (Reuters) -Australia's Alex De Minaur reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time as he beat rising Frenchman Arthur Fils 6-2 6-4 4-6 6-3 on Monday.

The ninth seed looked in control for two sets against the 20-year-old but Fils, bidding to become the youngest Frenchman in the professional era to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final, responded superbly to extend the Court One contest.

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