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De Minaur eyes career best grand slam finish as Thiem clash looms – Sydney Morning Herald
It’s been 19 years since two Australians featured in the fourth round of the US Open and Alex de Minaur is now on a collision course with Dominic Thiem.
It will also put him on a collision course with another Canadian – rising star Felix Auger Aliassime – or second seed Dominic Thiem.
The star Australian has never faced Auger Aliassime – the 20-year-old rated by many as a future major winner – and has just taken just one set off Thiem in their two previous clashes.
He will almost certainly enter either clash as an underdog – such is the form of Auger Aliassime – but 2011 US Open champion Sam Stosur believes the 21-year-old has what it takes to…
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