If Novak Djokovic gets through his Wimbledon semi-final a bitter rivalry will get a new chapter. Here's why the Serbian megastar is unlikely to relish it. 😲 9WWOS Wimbledon
Nick Kyrgios serves to Novak Djokovic at Acapulco in 2017, a hardcourt quarter-final match he won 7-6 7-5, largely thanks to 25 aces. Kyrgios was ranked No.17 in the world at the time, while Djokovic was No.2 and had already won 12 Grand Slams. "It's a big win," Kyrgios said. "I was a little bit nervous because I'm sure the crowd was rooting for Novak. He's one of the greatest players of all time but I'm playing with confidence.
Nick Kyrgios shakes hands with Novak Djokovic after beating the world No.2 at Indian Wells in 2017. It remains their last encounter and their relationship has deteriorated significantly since, with Kyrgios attacking Djokovic's apparent desire to be liked - ala Roger Federer - and his lax attitude to biosecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic.Nick Kyrgios, Lleyton Hewitt and Novak Djokovic hang out, totally comfortably, at the Tie Break Tens event ahead of the 2018 Australian Open.
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