Nick Kyrgios

The 23rd-seeded Kyrgios, a 27-year-old from Australia, never had managed to make it past the third round of the US Open until now, going 0-4 at that stage ...

Pride, he went on, at succceding in distancing himself from ”feeling so depressed all the time, so feeling sorry for myself.” [Nick Kyrgios](/topic/nick-kyrgios)sat in the Arthur Ashe Stadum locker room after ending Daniil Medvedev’s US Open title defense and stay at No. 1 in the rankings and felt a mix of [pride](/topic/pride)and relief.

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“Medvedev was throwing a lot at him – I was saying Medvedev will play long rallies, test him physically and he’ll win most of those points. “If you stand well back, did you notice he started serving and volleying. And he trains and he’s in shape and the guy’s phenomenal.” “We hope he won’t do that because there’s a phrase, I think it’s worldwide - ‘better late than never’. “If I had won that, coming back for other tournaments, like 250s, I would have really struggled. “We got to try and just tough it out and keep pushing each other, keep being positive.

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis passed up two match points before being eliminated in the US Open doubles at the round of 16 stage on Tuesday.

The nature of this year's US Open draw sees Kyrgios have a relatively straight-forward path to the final - with tough matches but no tennis monoliths in his path. In their first pairing at a major since winning the Australian Open, Kyrgios and Kokkinakis raced to a comfortable lead in the match, claiming the first set 6-3. Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis passed up two match points before being eliminated in the US Open doubles at the round of 16 stage on Tuesday (AEST).

Nick Kyrgios stunned defending champion Daniil Medvedev 7-6(11), 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 at the US Open on Sunday evening to reach the quarter-finals at Flushing ...

From the moment of his gaffe, Kyrgios dominated with his big serve and never allowed Medvedev to get comfortable. By rule, if a ball does not land on your side of the net and spin back to your opponent's side of the court, you are not allowed to touch the ball on that side. Kyrgios put a finger up in celebration, thinking he had just earned a spot on the highlight reel. The set got complicated as the Australian rediscovered his focus, but Kyrgios missed a neutral backhand long to allow his opponent to level the clash. Kyrgios put on the pressure from there, using his drop shot to great effect in the latter stages of the tie-break. Leading 1-0 and at 30/30 on Medvedev's serve, the 23rd seed rushed around the net and swatted away a ball that was not going to land anywhere close to the net. Kyrgios was unable to sustain his momentum, though, playing a poor opening service game in the second set. On the third of those set points, at 8/7, Kyrgios hit a tricky backhand volley that just clipped the singles line. Later in the first set, he would mix it up to give his big-serving opponent different looks. [Rafael Nadal](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/rafael-nadal/n409/overview), [Carlos Alcaraz](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/carlos-alcaraz/a0e2/overview) or [Casper Ruud](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/casper-ruud/rh16/overview) will become World No. He frequented the net to put pressure on Medvedev, winning 62 per cent (29/47) of those points. "What a place to do it," Kyrgios said.

'Three more matches potentially … then we never have to play tennis again': Nick Kyrgios quips he'll consider retirement if he wins US Open. By: Sports Desk ...

He followed that up with a victory over Medvedev at a hard-court tournament in Montreal soon after. [England](https://indianexpress.com/article/world/uk-coronavirus-tracker-region-wise-cases-and-deaths-6373786/) Club in July, before losing to Novak Djokovic in the title match. He is seamlessly both. He is also a talented, tortured man. The self-loather (in his drug and alcohol-fuelled phase), the overgrown toddler who never bends his middle finger at the world, a man who hates tennis. “I haven’t had too many great trips here.”

Defending champion Daniil Medvedev was knocked out of the US Open in the round-of-16, as Nick Kyrgios defeated the no.1-ranked tennis star in four sets on ...

It also extends the recent run of high-level play for the 23rd-seeded Kyrgios, a 27-year-old Australian who reached his first Grand Slam final at Wimbledon in July earlier this year. Kyrgios defeated Medvedev 7-6(13), 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals of the year's final grand slam championship. The Australian sets up a quarterfinal clash with Karen Khachanov, who had defeated Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain in a five-set thriller earlier in the day.

2022 Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios kick defending US Open champion Daniil Medvedev out of this year's event on Sunday as US teenager Coco Gauff also ...

"I like to play tennis aggressive, to move forward. When you play these players that are hot, I think it's more of a mental challenge. "I think it proves that my level is high in Slams ... Kyrgios will face Karen Khachanov in the quarter-finals on Tuesday. You just got to accept she's going to hit some great shots, because I know she will." "It's not a secret for me the Slams are the goal of the season," he said.

Nick Kyrgios ended Daniil Medvedev's US Open title defence with a four-set win in the fourth round. Kyrgios will meet Karen Khachanov in the quarter-finals.

Kyrgios thus became the first player to defeat a world number one twice in the same year since 1987. He lost to Novak Djokovic in the final. But Kyrgios opted to come around the net and hammer it into the court. 1 twice in the same year since 1987! Kyrgios, seeded 23rd, won the first set 7-6 (13-11) but lost the second set 3-6. [Nick Kyrgios](https://www.outlookindia.com/topic/nick-kyrgios) on Monday lost a point in a bizarre manner during his [US Open](https://www.outlookindia.com/topic/us-open) 2022 fourth round win against defending champion and world number one [Daniil Medvedev](https://www.outlookindia.com/topic/daniil-medvedev) in New York.

This is the first time Nick Kyrgios has reached the quarterfinals at Flushing Meadows. It also extends the recent run of high-level play for the 23rd-seeded ...

He reached the US Open quarterfinals for the first time in his career. Open and his bid to become the first No. It also extends the recent run of high-level play for the 23rd-seeded Kyrgios, a 27-year-old Australian who reached his first Grand Slam final at Wimbledon in July. The 18-year-old Gauff is in the U.S. Gauff is the youngest American woman to reach the US Open quarterfinals since 2009. Open quarterfinals for the first time in her career and will play France's Caroline Garcia.

Nick Kyrgios reached the US Open quarter-finals for the first time after a comprehensive victory over defending champion and world No 1 Daniil Medvedev.

Kyrgios had never played well in New York, his prior best result just a third round finish, yet now he is the clear favourite in his first quarter-final. He immediately threw in his worst service game and after four games, he was already on the verge of tanking the set. Medvedev had arrived at the US Open with the biggest target on his back but without the form to hold off his challengers. He returned brilliantly, deflecting 134mph serves to within centimetres of the baseline, and he enraged Kyrgios with his defence, soaking up all of the changes of pace, direction and spins. He had saved three set points with some audacious touches, but then as he generated his own, he was ground down by the immense durability and defence of Under immense pressure, Kyrgios gave the purest demonstration of his ball striking talent, exploding into a down he line backhand then immediately following it up with a delicate drop shot winner that set the tone for what was to come.

Later in a post-match interview, Kyrgios talked about his bizarre error. “I thought it was legal to be honest,” he said. “That's going to be everywhere on ...

He capitalised on his subsequent service to break Medvedev and later win the third set 6-3. He maintained his lead and managed to win the set 6-2. Nick Kyrgios was ahead in a dominant rally, when Medvedev made a volley and the ball was going out on his side of the net. The Australian tennis star then went on to make the best of the game. Day 1 of the US Open witnessed three title contenders - Simona Halep, Taylor Fritz, Stefanos Tsitsipas - tumble in the first round. For some reason, Nick Kyrgios came around the net to the Daniil Medvedev’s side and served the ball back into the court. In the third set, both players were even and Kyrgios had a chance to go ahead with a break point. The 23rd seed was in top form as he triumphed over top-seed Daniil Medvedev for the second time in the same year to stroll in the quarter-finals. He has become the first player since 1987 to achieve victory over the World no 1 twice in a year. The Australian tennis star stunned defending champion and World no 1 Daniil Medvedev in the ongoing US Open 7-6 (13-11) 3-6 6-3 6-2 to reach the quarter-finals. “That’s going to be everywhere on SportsCenter, so I’m gonna look like an idiot,” he added. “I thought it was legal to be honest,” he said.

New York [US], September 5 (ANI): Nick Kyrgios of Australia stunned defending champion Daniil Medvedev at the US Open on Sunday with a brilliant performance ...

“I just thought I played the right way. In the second set, Kyrgios was unable to keep his momentum, though, playing a poor opening service game. On the third of those set points, at 8/7, Kyrgios hit a sly backhand that just cut the singles line.

Australia's Nick Kyrgios has scripted history after upstaging World No.1 Daniil Medvedev at the US Open 2022 on Monday. The Wimbledon finalist defeated ...

Kyrgios will meet Karen Khachanov in the quarter-finals at the US Open 2022 on Tuesday. Kyrgios has entered the quarter-finals of the US Open for the first time in his much-promising career. Kyrgios became the first Australian player to defeat a World No. Interestingly, Kyrgios is the first Australian player to defeat a World No. For the record, Kyrgios has become the first player to upstage the No. The 27-year-old is the second Australian tennis player to beat the World No.

Nick Kyrgios ended world number 1 Daniil Medvedev's US Open reign with a four-set win on Monday. The 23rd seed Aussie defeated the defending champion from ...

Open tennis championships in New York. In women's singles, Tunisia's Ons Jabeur (5), USA's Coco Gauff (12), France's Caroline Garcia (17), and Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic won their respective matches. Norway's Casper Ruud (5), Italy's Matteo Berrettini (13), and Russia's Karen Khachanov (27) also won their respective matches to enter the quarter-finals. The 23rd seed Aussie defeated the defending champion from Russia 7–6 (13–11), 3–6, 6–3, 6–2 in their fourth round match. Open tennis championships.