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De Minaur fights into quarterfinals in China

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De Minaur fights into quarterfinals in China. (2026, October 3). ABC News (AU). https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-03/alex-de-minaur-reaches-china-open-quarterfinal/107225360

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Alex de Minaur advanced to the China Open quarterfinals after a grueling three-set match against French qualifier Quentin Halys. The contest lasted 2 hours and 47 minutes, with de Minaur overcoming an early deficit by winning 3-6, 7-6 (5), 7-5. Next up for de Minaur is a quarterfinals clash against Andrey Rublev, who is currently ranked number 20 in the world.
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Alex de Minaur advanced to the quarterfinals of the China Open after defeating French qualifier Quentin Halys in a grueling three-set match that lasted 2 hours and 47 minutes. Halys held a strong position at 5-3 in the second set, but De Minaur fought back to win the match with scores of 3-6, 7-6 (5), and 7-5. Next, De Minaur will face Andrey Rublev, who is currently ranked number 20 in the world, in the quarterfinal round.

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China Open French the China Open

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Alex de Minaur PERSON · 2× Quentin Halys PERSON · 2× de Minaur PERSON · 2× Andrey Rublev PERSON · 1× French NORP · 1× Halys PERSON · 1×

Narrative

Alex de Minaur reaches China Open quarterfinal after furious battle with qualifier Quentin Halys In short: Alex de Minaur beat French world number 50 Quentin Halys in a 2-hour 47-minute, three-set epic at the China Open.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-03
🔮 De Minaur will play Andrey Rublev, currently ranked number 20 in the world, in the quarterfinal.
2026-10-03 · ABC News (AU)
De Minaur fights into quarterfinals in China · assertive framing

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Alex de Minaur reaches China Open quarterfinal after furious battle with qualifier Quentin Halys In short: Alex de Minaur beat French world number 50 Quentin Halys in a 2-hour 47-minute, three-set epic at the China Open. asserted
Minaur → reach → Open
Halys served for the match at 5-3 in the second set, before de Minaur rallied to win 3-6, 7-6 (5), 7-5. asserted
Minaur → serve → set
De Minaur will play Andrey Rublev, currently ranked number 20 in the world, in the quarterfinal. asserted
Minaur → play → quarterfinal
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