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Alex de Minaur’s losing run continues in Monte Carlo, John Millman through to second round
Australia’s number-one ranked male player Alex de Minaur has exited the rain-interrupted Monte-Carlo Masters in the opening round, extending his run of losses on the ATP Tour to four consecutive matches.
Key points:
- De Minaur lost to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-4, 7-6 (7/3)
- He has not won an ATP Tour match since early March
- John Millman reached the second round after beating Ugo Humbert 6-4, 6-4
But in positive news for the Australian men’s contingent, John Millman progressed to the second round, a day after compatriots Jordan Thompson and Alexei Popyrin won their opening matches.
World number 25 de Minaur started well in his match against 21-year-old Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, breaking serve to go up 4-2.
But Davidovich Fokina…
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