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Murray Wenzel

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: De minaur to spearhead aussie olympics assault on clay - The Untold Story

The Roland Garros clay will hold no fears for Alex de Minaur when he makes a swift Paris return as Australia's Olympic tennis spearhead.

A French Open quarter-finalist this month, the world No.9 was on Wednesday named among a nine-strong Australian contingent to compete in Paris from July 27.

De Minaur will play both singles and doubles, his Olympic debut three years in the making after the 25-year-old was ruled out on the eve of the Tokyo Games when he contracted COVID-19.

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