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Ian Chadband

I'm broken for 'Demon' - but he'll bounce back: Barty

Ash Barty has been left "broken" by the news of Alex de Minaur's Wimbledon-ending injury. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Ash Barty has led the laments from tennis luminaries for the luckless Alex de Minaur, but is confident the popular Australian ace will bounce back from the crushing injury blow that's ended his Wimbledon dream.

"I'm broken for Alex," admitted the former Wimbledon champion Barty, following de Minaur's withdrawal before his quarter-final match against Novak Djokovic on Centre Court on Wednesday because of a hip injury.

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