Nick Kyrgios was right there when Barty won her Australian Open title. 🏆 He said her relief of winning on home soil was visible. 👇 AusOpen 9WWOS
"I was just watching the relief … I could feel the relief off her shoulders.
"I'm not a jealous person to say 'oh I wish that was me', but it's special to see how she embraced her family and everyone that's been on the journey with her."None of us are as dominant as Ash Barty … she was just winning matches for fun, barely losing games, so I don't know if it's going to be that easy for us."Kyrgios during his second-round loss to Daniil Medvedev at the 2022 Australian Open.
"I'm not gonna put that much pressure on myself ... I'm just gonna go out there have fun and whatever happens, happens," Kyrgios said. Ash Barty holds the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup after defeating Danielle Collins in the women's singles final at the Australian Open. "This is the first time I've genuinely gone into a slam feeling like I'm one of the guys that can take the trophy.
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