By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, December 30, 2024
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Newly-engaged Katie Boulter and Alex de Minaur might share a modified New 12 months’s Eve celebration.
That is as a result of tennis’ high energy couple might create fireworks on New 12 months’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 combined doubles conflict on New 12 months’s Day in Sydney.
Dealing with her fiancé might be a bodily and emotional battle Boulter stated.
“I imply, it is a robust scenario,” 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 completely satisfied. I am not going to be completely satisfied till I win. Yeah, I am simply trying ahead to a battle.”
The couple famously partnered on the 2023 Wimbledon combined doubles.
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They’re going to launch the New 12 months 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 must hold my head down and take a look at to not suppose an excessive amount of about it, however we’re each going to be preventing for it.
“We each need it. We each are aggressive. It doesn’t matter what occurs, we’re nonetheless going to go residence completely satisfied. That is all that issues.”