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What time does Alex de Minaur play today? TV channel, live stream for French Open quarterfinal vs. Alexander Zverev | Sporting News Australia

What time does Alex de Minaur play today? TV channel, live stream for French Open quarterfinal vs. Alexander Zverev | Sporting News Australia

Alex de Minaur is enjoying a stellar run at Roland-Garros, reaching the second week of the Paris tournament for the first time in his career.

Next up: a quarter-final with world No. 4 Alexander Zverev.

Can ‘The Demon’ secure a maiden grand slam semi-final berth?

The Sporting News has all the broadcast details.

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When does Alex de Minaur play tonight? Start time for French Open quarter-final vs. Alexander Zverev

De Minaur will take on Zverev on Thursday, June 6, with the start scheduled for 4:15 am AEST.

It is the first match of the evening session on Court Philippe-Chatrier, so it should begin on time.

How to watch French Open in Australia: TV channel, free-to-air guide for Roland-Garros

The 2024 edition of the French Open is being broadcast live and free on 9Gem.

Coverage will begin on Wednesday, June 5 at around 10:00 pm AEST, with the two women’s quarter-finals to be shown.

The broadcast will then resume at 4:00 am AEST for De Minaur’s match against Zverev.

Commentary will come from Nine’s Wide World of Sports team, which features Todd Woodbridge, Jelena Dokic, Samantha Stosur and Brenton Speed.

How to live stream the French Open in Australia

Every match of Roland-Garros 2024 – including De Minaur’s upcoming clash with Zverev – can be streamed live and on-demand in Australia via Stan Sport.

Matches from four courts – Court Philippe Chatrier, Court Suzanne Lenglen, Court Simonne Mathieu and Court 1 – are available to watch in 4K. 

Fans can also stream the action for free via 9Now, which shows the standard free-to-air broadcast.

If Roland-Garros is not available to watch live in your location or if you’re travelling abroad, you can use a VPN.

VPNs provide a secure and private online connection, allowing you to bypass geographical restrictions to access your favourite streaming services from any device anywhere in the world.