Nick Kyrgios’s Wimbledon prospects have soared after the enigmatic talent overcame an injury scare and an all-too-familiar running battle with officialdom to upend world No.5, Stefanos Tsitsipas, in a tempestuous, drama-charged third-round encounter
Nick Kyrgios’s Wimbledon prospects have soared after the enigmatic talent overcame an injury scare and an all-too-familiar running battle with officialdom to upend Stefanos Tsitsipas in a tempestuous, drama-charged third-round encounter.
“I would like to speak a supervisor. I’m not playing until I speak to a supervisor. Bring out more supervisors. I’m not done. Bring them all out.”Kyrgios prevailed in a fiery encounter against the world No.5.It wasn’t long, though, before Wimbledon referee Gerry Armstrong and his assistant Denise Parnell were sighted anxiously watching on from behind the court.
Kyrgios also left his fans’ heart-in-mouth after falling awkwardly in the opening game of the fourth set and staying down for seemingly an age, clutching his right hip. “He’s a hell of a player and it was a hell of a match. I’m just super happy to be through. He was getting frustrated at times – it’s a frustrating sport. You all think you can play, but it’s very frustrating.
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