Nine Australian men, led by No.19 Alex de Minaur, are currently ranked inside the world’s top 90 in the ATP Tour singles rankings.
Melbourne, Australia, 1 August 2023 | Leigh Rogers
John Fitzgerald, a former world No.1 doubles player and a nine-time Grand Slam champion, is thrilled to see the “impressive” depth in Australian men’s tennis.
There are currently nine Australian men ranked inside the world’s top 90 in singles, led by world No.19 Alex de Minaur.
Seven Australian men have also won Grand Slam doubles titles in the past 18 months.
“It’s pretty amazing,” Fitzgerald told tennis.com.au.
“I think it’s an easy thing to judge harshly, because our history has been so successful, especially way back in the 60s, 70s. But the game is more global now, so to have nine men inside the world’s top 100 is quite outstanding.
“Not too…