Nick Kyrgios has continued his giant-killing run, instilling fear in rivals ahead of the US Open. 9WWOS
Kyrgios' mother Norlaila is currently unwell in hospital, with her health problems well documented during his rise to the final at the All England Club."Be strong Ma," Kyrgios wrote on the cameras after the win over the world No.1.
Despite being emotionally impacted by his family's predicament, the Aussie didn't play like it against Medvedev, displaying the type of resilience that has seen him take his game to a new level in recent months.He mixed up his play well against his top-ranked rival, employing a serve-volley tactic on his service games in an attempt to unsettle the Russian. It worked, with Medvedev failing to break his serve in the first two sets.
"I feel like we know each other's games well, I'm not the type of player who goes into the match looking at rankings or anything like that," Kyrgios said. Nick Kyrgios of Australia reacts after losing a point against Daniil Medvedev during Day 5 of the National Bank Open at Stade IGA on August 10, 2022 in Montreal, Canada.
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