Alex de Minaur overcomes dogged Duckworth and Wimbledon rain

James Duckworth provides resistance in all-Australian matchDaria Saville the last Australian woman remaining in singlesAlex de Minaur could not be deflected by either rain showers or a determined compatriot as he began his assault on Wimbledon’s grass citadel with a straight sets victory.James Duckworth provided obdurate opposition, but despite forcing a trio of tie-breaks, Australia’s No 8 could not take a set off the national No 1. With his Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt watching