De Miñaur’s tender gesture: he won in Acapulco, he refused to go to the party and went by plane to see his champion girlfriend in San Diego

In many forms of communication, gestures are worth a thousand words. On the professional tennis circuit this weekend, a romantic decision sparked a flurry of interactions for one of the ATP and WTA couples as Alex de Minaur AND Katie Boulter. It’s just that on Saturday, at the last minute, The Australian became champion of Acapulco and, instead of going to the tournament party, he decided to take the first plane San Diego to encourage the English, who succeeded the most important victory of his career in the final of that tournament.

Longline added her second title by beating Ukraine in three sets Marta Kostyuk, with scores of 5-7, 6-2, 6-2, and celebrated visibly emotional with her partner in the stands.

In her acceptance speech, Katie mentioned her boyfriend’s gesture with the glass in his hand. “I want to thank my boyfriend a little. It ended yesterday at midnight. Took the 6am flight to be here today. I really appreciate it,” said Boulter, visibly moved.

The defeated Australian Casper Ruud in the final of the Mexican tournament 6-4, 6-4 e refused the invitation to the party because I had a flight scheduled a few hours after the game ended.

For her part, Marta Kostyuk published a photo on her Instagram account in which her husband eats hamburgers. after the defeat against the English.

Following their respective triumphs, the pair posted a video via the ATP Tour and WTA Instagram accounts. showing Katie’s trophy with radiant smiles. It was an unforgettable weekend for both of us.

Boulter’s victory paved the way for his next challenge: the Indian Wells Masters which will conclude its qualifying phase this Tuesday.