{"id":342844,"date":"2023-10-30T20:22:56","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T21:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=342844"},"modified":"2023-10-31T00:00:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T00:00:54","slug":"murray-annihilates-racquet-as-de-minaur-streak-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=342844","title":{"rendered":"Murray annihilates racquet as de Minaur streak continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/tennis\/andy-murray\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Andy Murray\">Andy Murray<\/a>\ufeff lost to <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/tennis\/alex-de-minaur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Alex de Minaur\">Alex de Minaur<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/paris-masters\" title=\"Paris Masters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paris Masters<\/a> on Tuesday morning (AEDT) and took out his frustration on his racquet, smashing it on the court after crashing out in the opening round.<\/p>\n<p>De Minaur has met the three-time grand slam champion from Scotland on six occasions and won every time.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>The Australian also became the first player to defeat\ufeff Murray on clay, grass, outdoor hard and indoor hard in one season \u2014 a feat he completed by downing the 36-year-old 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-5 in a match that lasted just over three hours.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/news\/ice-hockey-death-adam-johnson-neck-cut-guards-mandatory\/3dff265b-6f1d-4ebb-86d8-238c562865b3\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"&#x27;Heartbreaking&#x27; death sparks major ice hockey change\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>&#x27;Heartbreaking&#x27; death sparks major ice hockey change<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ufeff<strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/rugby\/eddie-jones-reveals-reason-behind-shock-wallabies-exit-rugby-australia-relationship\/ccbd427a-2f68-47ef-8efc-378e093fdeac\" target=\"\" title=\"Eddie Jones delivers parting shot at Rugby Australia\ufeff\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Eddie Jones delivers parting shot at Rugby Australia\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/cricket\/world-cup-2023-results-news-afghanistan-beats-sri-lanka-for-third-win\/b8b58b55-6953-4861-8833-ba8a537eceea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"World Cup fairytale rolls on as former champs beaten\ufeff\"><strong>World Cup fairytale rolls on as former champs beaten\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>De Minaur saved one match point and rallied from 5-2 down in the third set to add to his 2023 victories over Murray in Monaco, London and Beijing.<\/p>\n<p>Murray wasted a third-set lead over de Minaur for the second time in a month, after the Australian underdog fought back from a break down to beat the veteran in the first round of the China Open.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"6f5c29c8-7078-45a7-b96a-49c30ac8ec0c\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/6f5c29c8-7078-45a7-b96a-49c30ac8ec0c\" alt=\"Three-time British grand slam champion Andy Murray smashes his racquet after losing to Australia&#x27;s Alex de Minaur at the Paris Masters.\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>De Minaur is ranked 13th in the world and Murray\ufeff 40th.<\/p>\n<p>Murray has not won a match at the Paris Masters since winning the tournament in 2016.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>De Minaur remained in contention for the ATP Finals in his win over Murray. Five of the eight places for November&#x27;s tournament in Turin have already been taken by Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Jannik Sinner and Andrey Rublev.<\/p>\n<p>The top-ranked Djokovic, who has won the Paris Masters a record six times, is set to return to competition for the first time since he played a Davis Cup tie for Serbia in September.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-time major champion is riding a 13-match winning streak and will open his tournament against Serbia&#x27;s Miomir Kecmanovic or Argentina&#x27;s Tomas Martin Etcheverry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Andy Murray\ufeff lost to Alex de Minaur at the Paris Masters on Tuesday morning (AEDT) and took out his frustration on his racquet, smashing it <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=342844\" title=\"Murray annihilates racquet as de Minaur streak continues\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":342846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342844"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=342844"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":342847,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342844\/revisions\/342847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/342846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=342844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=342844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=342844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}