In a press conference after his win over Filip Krajinovic in the first round, De Minaur mentioned that he remembers seeing the 23-time Grand Slam champion win when he was four, five, or six years old.

He also reflected on the journey of the iconic American and stated that it was amazing to see her success and embody a fighting and winning mentality.

“I’ve kept my head super low throughout this whole process; I’m really good at putting myself in a bubble”- Serena Williams

The American revealed that she was able to keep her head down heading into the US Open despite getting an overwhelming response to her retirement announcement.

She mentioned that she is pretty good at putting herself away from all the news and just focusing on herself.

But Serena Williams revealed that despite trying to block everything out, she does get to hear snippets of all the news around her but prefers to withdraw from it along with social media.

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