Alex de Minaur continues hot clay court form with opening win over Tomas Martin Etcheverry in Barcelona

Four days after being edged out in an epic semi-final duel in Monte Carlo, Alex de Minaur was back on the clay-court victory march in Barcelona.

The Australian star moved smoothly into the second round of the Barcelona Open with a 6-4, 6-4 defeat of Argentina’s Tomas Martin Etcheverry.

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