
Alex de Minaur has hailed unsung heroes Storm Hunter and Matt Ebden for presenting Australia with the chance to complete a remarkable against-the-odds United Cup triumph for the host nation.
While de Minaur has understandably captured the headlines and drawn the plaudits for his inspired wins over world No.1 Novak Djokovic and 10th-ranked Taylor Fritz, the singles spearhead knows full well Team Australia wouldn't be in Saturday night's semi-finals without Hunter and Ebden.