Kyrgios was eliminated from the US Open and exploded against his racket. REUTERS / Mike Segar.
After the elimination of Rafael Nadal, without Novak Djokovic or Alexander Zverev in the tournament, and after eliminating world number 1 Daniil Medvedev himself in one of the best matches ever, Nick Kyrgios He tried with chance to hit the ATP circuit table in this one USEOpen.
However, Karen Khachanov Sleep broke after a five-set battle, defined in three hours and 40 minutes by 7-5, 4-6, 7-5, 6-7 and 6-4, which ignited the Australian’s anger. When the defeat was complete, he broke the racket with which he had finished the game, giving it four violent blows against the ground, and he spun another one that he took out of his bag.
“I thought the Wimbledon final would make me relax, instead it gave me the opportunity to work even harder. I feel like I’m finally acting like a professional. “Kyrgios had said after the first round match, explaining that “I am trying to find a balance in my life”.
Nick’s sanity didn’t last long, he left an image to regret inside a tennis court, this time in the mythical Arthur Ashe, and he even had a crossword puzzle, apparently with someone from the audience, in one of the side changes.
“You don’t even know what a breakpoint is. You don’t know shit. A breakpoint. Do you know what it is?”, could be heard through one of the stadium’s ambient microphones. I was wild.
Karen Khachanov he tried to stay out of the show he rode Kirgios on the pitch, fully focused on what turned out to be one of the most important victories of his career, having never made it to the semi-finals of a Grand Slam.
However, during one of the breaks he could be seen looking at the Australian’s chair with a clear gesture of disapproval and the image soon went around the world.
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Source: Clarin
