"I have the young fire inside me, so I'm really pumped for it": Rune confident of Australian Open title tilt

Holger Rune is very excited about the Australian Open as he is very confident that he make a strong push at the event following his superb finish to the year.

Holger Rune achieved his goal of getting into the top 10 with a superb finish to the year in 2022. He's hoping to build upon that and his next goal will be to win a grand slam. Playing a very offensive style of tennis is good and he will certainly try to use that in Australia where that should be an advantage for him.

He's ready for the challenge:

"It's not that I'm so experienced compared to all the other guys, but I have the young fire inside me, so I'm really pumped for it."

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Rune understands that it's going to be tough but he believes in himself and knows that he'll put forward 100 % in every match:

"It's going to be tough because a lot of other players want to win it, as well, but I believe, and most importantly, I'm going to take every match 100 percent seriously and be as focused as I can in every match because you don't want to play also like two long matches in the beginning if you want to go all the way because it's very physical to play five set."

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