Alex de Minaur: ATP Ranking, Stats & Next Gen Profile

Alex de Minaur has appeared at the Next Gen ATP Finals 2 times, in 2018 and 2019. Across those editions Minaur played 10 best-of-five short-set matches, winning 6 and losing 4 for a 60% match-win rate, and his best finish at the 21-and-under year-end event was finalist.

2018 — Milan, Italy: Minaur entered as the 5th seed and was drawn in Group B. He finished the week 3-2 in matches and exited as a finalist, collecting $230,000 in prize money. Along the way he beat Fritz and Munar. The title that year went to Stefanos Tsitsipas, who beat Alex de Minaur in the final. Others in the 2018 field included Andrey Rublev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Taylor Fritz, Frances Tiafoe and Hubert Hurkacz.

2019 — Milan, Italy: Minaur entered as the 1st seed and was drawn in Group A. He finished the week 3-2 in matches and exited as a finalist, collecting $230,000 in prize money. Along the way he beat Tiafoe and Humbert. The title that year went to Jannik Sinner, who beat Alex de Minaur in the final. Others in the 2019 field included Frances Tiafoe, Jannik Sinner, Casper Ruud, Miomir Kecmanovic and Ugo Humbert.

Measured against the full alumni field, Minaur sits 9th of 49 qualifiers by career-high ranking. 14 of those 49 players have reached the ATP top 10 at some point in their careers, which is the clearest measure of how reliably the Next Gen ATP Finals identifies future tour leaders. Minaur is one of them.

Alex de Minaur is currently ranked World No. 9, 3 places below his career-high of No. 6. He is 27 years old and still competing on the ATP Tour.

Alex de Minaur is the only player to reach two Next Gen Finals, finishing runner-up both times. His incredible speed and fighting spirit have made him Australia's top-ranked player, peaking at No. 6 in 2024.

The ranking trail we track for Minaur starts at No. 59 in 2018, the season around his first Next Gen qualification, and peaks at No. 1 in 2023. The most recent point in that history has him at No. 15, a net gain of 44 places since we started tracking him. Ranking movement at this level is driven mostly by results at Masters 1000 and Grand Slam level, where the points on offer dwarf anything available on the Challenger Tour.

At 27, Minaur is past the 20-and-under cut-off for the Next Gen ATP Finals, so his place in the story is now as Australian alumni rather than as a contender for a place in Italy. What his page tracks instead is the thing the tournament was built to predict: whether a strong week at the 21-and-under event translates into a durable top-level career.