Tag: Nick Kyrgios

Kyrgios pulls out a day before first-round Australian Open match

"This is one of the most important tournaments of my career." hasn't been easy at all. "I'm obviously extremely disappointed," Kyrgios said.

January 16, 2023

US Open: Ruud, Kyrgios through to men’s quarterfinals, China’s Zhang crashes out

According to 'Xinhua', World No. 7 Ruud, who has a much higher ranking than Moutet, notched up the 6-1, 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-2 win to set up a meeting with 13th seed Matteo Berrettini of Italy, who scraped past Alejandro Davidovich Fokina of Spain 3-6, 7-6(2), 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.

September 5, 2022

‘Exhausted’ Kyrgios would welcome early exit at US Open

Kyrgios came close to clinching his first grand slam title when he met Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final in July, taking the opener but ultimately succumbing to defeat in four sets on Centre Court, reports DPA.

August 29, 2022

Wimbledon spectator sues ‘reckless’ Kyrgios over ‘700 drinks’ claim

Polish lawyer Anna Palus was temporarily ejected from Centre Court last month after Kyrgios claimed she was drunk and putting him off during his defeat to Novak Djokovic.

August 24, 2022

National Bank Open: Hurkacz stops Kyrgios in Montreal

The Polias clinched a tight first set in the tie-break with a backhand winner, before Kyrgios battled back in the second set.

August 13, 2022

Novak Djokovic beats Nick Kyrgios in thrilling Wimbledon final to register 21st Grand Slam win

The third set was going with serve till 4-4, but Djokovic came back from 0-40 to break the Australian and take a 5-4 lead and then held serve to take the set.

July 10, 2022

Wimbledon 2022: Nick Kyrgios challenge ahead as Djokovic looks to bag 21st Grand Slam win

27-year-old Australian Nick Kyrgios will play his first-ever Grand Slam final against the 35-year-old Serbian champion Novak Djokovic. 

July 10, 2022

Australian tennis greats haven’t always been the nicest to me: Kyrgios

The mercurial 27-year-old Kyrgios made it to his maiden Grand Slam final after his semifinal opponent, Spanish stalwart Rafael Nadal withdrew from the grass-court major due to an abdominal injury.

July 9, 2022

I had a shocking sleep; had so much anxiety, concedes Kyrgios ahead of final vs Djokovic

Prior to entering the Wimbledon final, the 27-year-old has never advanced beyond the quarterfinal stage in singles at a grand slam, though he was at one point in time ranked No. 13 in the world.

July 9, 2022

Wimbledon 2022: Djokovic ends Norrie’s run, sets up final clash with Kyrgios

On a sun-baked Centre Court, the Serbian raised his level as the match went on, breaching the defences of Norrie with his aggressive and precise groundstrokes to advance to his eighth final at The Championships in two hours and 34 minutes.

July 9, 2022

Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon 2022 semis against Kyrgios with injury

The 36-year-old Spaniard, on course for a calendar Grand Slam, announced he was pulling out after a 45 minute practice session earlier in the day in which he clearly looked hampered.

July 8, 2022

Wimbledon 2022: Rafa Nadal overcomes pain barrier to reach semifinals

The 22-time major champion Nadal left the court for a medical timeout in the second set, after losing the opening set 3-6, and appeared to be struggling with an abdominal issue midway through the four-hour, 20-minute quarterfinal encounter on Wednesday.

July 7, 2022

Wimbledon 2022: Kyrgios reaches quarterfinals after early scare

The unseeded Australian, who needed medical attention on Centre Court for his shoulder, and who dropped the opening set, won 4-6, 6-4, 7-6(2), 3-6, 6-2 to advance to a match against Chile's Cristian Garin.

July 5, 2022

Australia’s Nick Kyrgios gets past Tsitsipas to secure fourth-round spot

Kyrgios, who will next play American Brandon Nakashima, claimed his first win at a major against a top-10 opponent since the third round at Wimbledon in 2015. The 27-year-old will try to reach his third major quarterfinal and his first since the 2015 Australian Open.

July 3, 2022

Nick Kyrgios

It is an explosive story that tugs even the England and Wales Board into the sad, spiteful narrative, sometimes not very tangentially.

July 2, 2022

Wimbledon 2022: Tsitsipas, Kyrgios score clinical wins to set up a blockbuster clash

Tsitsipas came up with a dominant performance to cruise past Australia's Jordan Thompson 6-2, 6-3, 7-5 while Kyrgios was merciless and clinical in his 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 win against No. 26 seed Filip Krajinovic on No. 2 Court on Thursday.

July 1, 2022

Kyrgios defeats Tsitsipas in Halle Open, through to the quarters

Following a strong second-set performance to tie the match, the World No. 45 clinched a crucial break late in the deciding set to advance to the quarterfinals on his tournament debut.

June 16, 2022