His departure sets up a Sunday men’s final between the second-seeded Zverev and the tournament’s No. 1 seed and defending champ, Jannik Sinner, who prevailed over the American

The top-ranked Italian will face the German second seed, who went through to Sunday's final when Novak Djokovic retired injured from their last-four clash.

Alex de Minaur has confirmed that he does not have the necessary weapons to put Jannik Sinner in trouble. The Australian ace has always been defeated by the Italian on the professional tour and the quarterfinal of the 2025 Australian Open was no exception.