Australia's Alex De Minaur continues his quest to be the first Australian male to win the US Open since Lleyton Hewitt in 2001 with a smooth straight sets fourth round win over Canada's Vasek Pospisil.
Australia's Alex De Minaur has charged into his first ever grand slam quarter-final with a straight sets victory over Canadian giant-killer Vasek Pospisil.The last time an Australian won a singles title at the US Open was Lleyton Hewitt in 2001The men's draw is guaranteed to have a first time grand slam winner
But against the 21-year-old Australian he was not allowed to repeat the effort as he lost 7-6 6-3 6-2.Pospisil led the first set tie-break 6-2 but blew all his set points as De Minaur rattled off six straight points to take the breaker 8-6.
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