By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, December 30, 2024
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Newly-engaged Katie Boulter and Alex de Minaur could share a modified New Yr’s Eve celebration.
That is as a result of tennis’ prime energy couple might create fireworks on New Yr’s Day.
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Australian No. 1 de Minaur and British No. 1 Boulter are set to sq. off in a United Cup blended doubles conflict on New Yr’s Day in Sydney.
Going through her fiancé will likely be a bodily and emotional battle Boulter stated.
“I imply, it is a robust state of affairs,” Boulter stated after main Nice Britain to a 2-1 win over Argentina in Group F play staged in Sydney. “It’s. It is a robust one.
“[Alex] was smiling once I got here off the courtroom as a result of we saved them in it, so he is blissful. I am not going to be blissful till I win. Yeah, I am simply wanting ahead to a battle.”
The couple famously partnered on the 2023 Wimbledon blended doubles.
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They’re going to launch the New Yr as opponents—and can depart the courtroom collectively.
“Look, I do not know what is going on to occur on the day,” Boulter stated. “I simply should maintain my head down and check out to not suppose an excessive amount of about it, however we’re each going to be combating for it.
“We each need it. We each are aggressive. It doesn’t matter what occurs, we’re nonetheless going to go house blissful. That is all that issues.”
