Archive · 28 Dec 2025
De Minaur Bulks Up to Challenge Alcaraz and Sinner
Alex de Minaur is a really good tennis player who wants to get even better.
He's been working with a new trainer to get stronger and bigger.
This is because he's been trying to beat two other really good players, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, but hasn't been able to yet.
He's played close matches with them and feels like he's getting closer to beating them.
De Minaur is also trying to find new ways to play against them, like taking more risks and being more creative.
He recently had a tough loss but bounced back to win his next match.
His first big test of the season will be at the Australian Open in Melbourne.
Alex de Minaur is working with a new fitness trainer to bulk up and improve his game.
He aims to challenge top players Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, whom he has lost to 18 times.
De Minaur is focusing on taking more risks and being more inventive in his play.
He recently had a tough loss but bounced back to win his next match at the ATP World Tour Finals.
His first test of the season will be at the Australian Open in Melbourne.
- Who
- Alex de Minaur, a professional tennis player
- What
- De Minaur is bulking up and working on new strategies to challenge top players Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner
- When
- During the off-season and upcoming tournaments
- Where
- Sydney and Melbourne
- Why
- To improve his chances against Alcaraz and Sinner, who he has struggled to beat
- Player
- Alex de Minaur
- Current Ranking
- World No. 7
- Goal
- Bulk up and improve game
- Target Players
- Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner
- Recent Tournament
- ATP World Tour Finals
- Upcoming Tournament
- United Cup in Sydney
- Major Challenge
- Beating Alcaraz and Sinner