By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Monday, December 30, 2024
Picture credit score: United Cup Fb
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.
Going through her fiancé might be a bodily and emotional battle Boulter mentioned.
“I imply, it is a powerful scenario,” Boulter mentioned after main Nice Britain to a 2-1 win over Argentina in Group F play staged in Sydney. “It’s. It is a powerful one.
“[Alex] was smiling once I got here off the court docket as a result of we saved them in it, so he is glad. I am not going to be glad till I win. Yeah, I am simply trying ahead to a battle.”
The couple famously partnered on the 2023 Wimbledon combined doubles.
They’re going to launch the New 12 months as opponents—and can go away the court docket collectively.
“Look, I do not know what is going on to occur on the day,” Boulter mentioned. “I simply should hold my head down and check out to not assume 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 glad. That is all that issues.”
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