1. Nicholas Hilmy Kyrgios is an Australian professional tennis player.
224 Facts About Nick Kyrgios
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Nick Kyrgios has been ranked as high as world No 13 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals, achieved on 24 October 2016.
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Nick Kyrgios has won seven ATP Tour singles titles, including the 2019 and 2022 Washington Open, and reached eleven finals, most notably a major final at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships.
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In doubles, Nick Kyrgios has a career-high ranking of world No 11, achieved on 7 November 2022, winning a major doubles title at the 2022 Australian Open while partnering with Thanasi Kokkinakis.
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Nick Kyrgios is only the third player, after Dominik Hrbaty and Lleyton Hewitt, to have beaten each one of the Big Three the first time he played against them.
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Nick Kyrgios was born on 27 April 1995 in Canberra, Australia, to a father of Greek origin, George, and a Malay mother, Norlaila.
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Nick Kyrgios's father is a self-employed house painter, and his mother is a retired computer engineer.
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Nick Kyrgios's mother was born in Malaysia as a member of the Pahang royal family, but she dropped her title as a princess when she moved to Australia in her twenties.
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Nick Kyrgios has two siblings: a sister, Halimah, and a brother, Christos.
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Nick Kyrgios attended Radford College until Year 8 and completed his Year 12 certificate in 2012 at Daramalan College in Canberra.
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Nick Kyrgios played basketball in his early teens before deciding to focus solely on tennis when he was 14 years old.
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In 2013, Nick Kyrgios relocated his training base from Canberra to Melbourne Park in an attempt to further his career with better facilities and hitting partners.
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Nick Kyrgios confirmed in January 2015 that he would return home and base himself in Canberra.
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Nick Kyrgios donated $10,000 towards the redevelopment of the Lyneham Tennis Centre there.
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Nick Kyrgios played his first junior match in 2008 at the age of 13 at a grade 4 tournament in Australia.
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Nick Kyrgios won his first ITF junior tour title in Fiji in June 2010, aged 15.
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Nick Kyrgios started to compete more regularly on the junior tour in 2011, making his junior grand slam debut at the 2011 Australian Open.
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In 2012, in his first-round qualifying match at the Australian Open, Nick Kyrgios won the first set in a tiebreak, but his opponent Mathieu Rodrigues cruised through the second and third sets to defeat him.
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Nick Kyrgios then competed on the 2012 ITF Men's Circuit for the rest of the season, competing in tournaments in Australia, Germany, Japan and Slovenia.
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Nick Kyrgios then lost in the first round of qualifying at the 2013 Australian Open to Bradley Klahn in straight sets.
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Nick Kyrgios was given a wildcard into the qualifying competition of the 2013 French Open, but on 20 May it was announced that John Millman was withdrawing from the main draw due to injury; such that, Nick Kyrgios' wildcard was raised to the main draw.
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Nick Kyrgios reached a new career high ranking of No 186 on 9 September 2013.
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In October, Nick Kyrgios made the semifinal of the 2013 Sacramento Challenger, before falling to Tim Smyczek.
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Nick Kyrgios ended the 2013 season with a singles ranking of 182.
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At the beginning of the 2014 season, Nick Kyrgios was set to debut at the 2014 Brisbane International as a wildcard, but withdrew due to a shoulder injury.
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On 8 January, Nick Kyrgios was awarded a wildcard into the 2014 Australian Open, where he won his first round match against Benjamin Becker.
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Nick Kyrgios received a wildcard into the 2014 US National Indoor Tennis Championships, where he lost in the first round to Tim Smyczek in three sets.
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Nick Kyrgios was then forced to withdraw from numerous ATP tournaments in Delray Beach and Acapulco due to an elbow injury.
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At the 2014 Sarasota Open, Nick Kyrgios reached the final by defeating Jarmere Jenkins, Ruben Ramirez Hidalgo, Donald Young and Daniel Kosakowski.
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Nick Kyrgios defeated Filip Krajinovic in straight sets for his second career challenger title.
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Nick Kyrgios then won his fourth career challenger title at the 2014 Aegon Nottingham Challenge, beating fellow Australian Sam Groth in straight-set tiebreaks.
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In June, Nick Kyrgios received a wildcard to the 2014 Wimbledon Championships.
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Nick Kyrgios subsequently lost to Milos Raonic in four sets in the quarterfinals.
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Post-Wimbledon, at the Rogers Cup tournament in Toronto, Nick Kyrgios earned his first ATP World Tour Masters event win, with a first round victory over Santiago Giraldo in straight sets.
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However, Nick Kyrgios lost in the second round to Andy Murray, winning just four games.
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Nick Kyrgios later played in the Malaysian Open, but lost in the first round.
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Nick Kyrgios skipped the rest of the season, citing burnout.
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Nick Kyrgios ended the year ranked No 52 in the world, and the No 2 ranked Australian behind Lleyton Hewitt.
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Nick Kyrgios started the season off at the Sydney International, but lost his opening match against Jerzy Janowicz in three tightly contested sets.
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Nick Kyrgios then faced Andreas Seppi, who had just beaten Roger Federer in his previous match, in the fourth round.
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Nick Kyrgios fell two sets behind and faced down a match point in the fourth set but recovered to win in five sets.
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Nick Kyrgios later withdrew from tournaments in Marseille and Dubai due to a back injury he suffered during the Australian Open.
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At the Estoril Open, Nick Kyrgios reached the final of an ATP tournament for the first time in his career, after defeating Albert Ramos Vinolas, Filip Krajinovic, Robin Haase and Pablo Carreno Busta.
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Nick Kyrgios then lost the final to Richard Gasquet, in straight sets.
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At the Madrid Open a week later, Nick Kyrgios defeated world No 2 and 17-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer in the second round, after saving two match points in the final set tiebreak.
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Nick Kyrgios then had a three-set loss to John Isner in the third round.
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At this point, until his finalist appearance at Estoril and third round finish in Madrid, Nick Kyrgios had the unique distinction of having won more Grand Slam matches than ATP Tour matches.
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At the French Open, Nick Kyrgios was seeded 29th, his first Grand Slam seeding.
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Nick Kyrgios won in straight sets in the first round against Denis Istomin.
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Nick Kyrgios then received a walkover into the third round, after Kyle Edmund withdrew with injury.
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At the 2015 Wimbledon Championships, Nick Kyrgios opened with straight-set victories over Diego Schwartzman and Juan Monaco in the first and second rounds, respectively.
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Nick Kyrgios played mixed doubles with Madison Keys, but only reached the second round.
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Nick Kyrgios fell out of the top 40 in the rankings following the tournament.
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At the 2016 Hopman Cup, Nick Kyrgios partnered with Daria Gavrilova, as part of the Australia Green team.
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Nick Kyrgios won his maiden ATP title at the Open 13 in Marseille by defeating Richard Gasquet in the quarterfinal, Berdych in the semi-final and lastly, Cilic in the final, all in straight sets.
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Notably, Nick Kyrgios finished the tournament without having his serve broken.
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At the French Open, Nick Kyrgios entered as the 14th seed and went on to beat Marco Cecchinato and Igor Sijsling, reaching the third round; however, he lost to 9th seed Gasquet.
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Nick Kyrgios reached a career-high ranking of No 16 following the tournament.
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Nick Kyrgios returned with a straight-set win in his rubber for Australia in the Davis Cup World Group playoff.
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In October, after a second-round loss to Kevin Anderson at the 2016 Chengdu Open, Nick Kyrgios bounced back by winning his first ATP World Tour 500 series title in Tokyo, at the 2016 Japan Open Tennis Championships, beating David Goffin.
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Nick Kyrgios defeated Gastao Elias before falling to Andreas Seppi in round two, despite leading by two sets to love.
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At the Mexican Open, Nick Kyrgios defeated Novak Djokovic in straight sets in the quarter-finals.
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Nick Kyrgios fell to eventual champion Sam Querrey in 3 sets in the semifinals.
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Nick Kyrgios defeated Djokovic again in straight sets in the fourth round of the Indian Wells Masters tournament.
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Nick Kyrgios then withdrew from his quarterfinal match with Federer due to illness.
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Nick Kyrgios moved to Miami, where he beat Goffin and Zverev before losing in the semifinals in three tiebreak sets to Federer in three hours and ten minutes.
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Nick Kyrgios then participated in Madrid, where he lost in straight sets in the third round to Nadal.
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At Roland Garros, Nick Kyrgios lost to Kevin Anderson in the second round after winning the first set.
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Nick Kyrgios then withdrew from his first-round matches at Queen's Club, Wimbledon and Washington due to injuries.
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Nick Kyrgios followed that up with a victory over Ferrer to reach his first Masters 1000 final, where he lost to Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets.
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In doubles, Nick Kyrgios partnered with Jack Sock, defeating Tomas Berdych and Rafael Nadal and earning Team World's only point on Day 1.
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In singles, Nick Kyrgios defeated Tomas Berdych, earning Team World's only points on Day 2.
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Nick Kyrgios went on to play a match tie-break with Roger Federer on Day 3, which would have forced a deciding doubles match.
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Nick Kyrgios received a bye into the second round due to being the 3rd seed.
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Nick Kyrgios reached the final, defeating Ryan Harrison with 17 aces to win his first title since Tokyo 2016.
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Nick Kyrgios was then beaten by Grigor Dimitrov in a tight four setter, with the latter winning three tiebreaks.
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Nick Kyrgios resumed his season at the Miami Open, defeating Dusan Lajovic and Fabio Fognini in straight sets before falling to Zverev in straight sets.
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Nick Kyrgios weathered a lackluster clay season and did not play at the French Open, citing the elbow injury that spoiled the first quarter of 2018.
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Nick Kyrgios's won his first-round match over former world No 1 Murray.
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Nick Kyrgios was defeated in the semifinals by Cilic in two tiebreaks.
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At Wimbledon, Nick Kyrgios defeated Istomin and Haase but lost to Nishikori in straight sets in the third round.
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At the annual Laver Cup, Nick Kyrgios was defeated by Federer in straight sets.
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Nick Kyrgios then won the doubles with Jack Sock against Grigor Dimitrov and David Goffin.
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Nick Kyrgios's last event on the ATP tour was a wildcard draw at the Kremlin Cup.
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Nick Kyrgios defeated Andrey Rublev in three sets before withdrawing against his next opponent, Mirza Basic, citing an elbow injury.
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Nick Kyrgios revealed weeks later that he was seeing psychologists to improve his mental health.
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Nick Kyrgios began 2019 at the Brisbane International, where, in a rematch of last year's final, he defeated Ryan Harrison in the round of 32.
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Nick Kyrgios won the 2019 Mexican Open in Acapulco, after beating three top 10 players and three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka, en route.
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In Rome, Nick Kyrgios beat Daniil Medvedev but then lost his next match to Casper Ruud by default in the third set when he threw a chair on the court after swearing at a linesperson.
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At Wimbledon, Nick Kyrgios defeated compatriot Jordan Thompson in a five-setter, but then lost to Nadal in four sets in the second round which was described as an entertaining encounter and a genuinely great match.
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Nick Kyrgios won his sixth title in Washington beating two top 10 players en route.
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Nick Kyrgios overcame first seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in the semi-final in three sets, and third seed Daniil Medvedev in the final in straight sets.
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At the US Open, Nick Kyrgios progressed to the third round where he lost to Andrey Rublev in straight sets.
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At the annual Laver Cup, Nick Kyrgios was again defeated by Federer, this time in a closer three-set match with a deciding match tiebreak.
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Nick Kyrgios teamed up with Jack Sock for the doubles, which they won against Rafael Nadal and Stefanos Tsitsipas.
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Nick Kyrgios then played Rafael Nadal in the fourth round, which he lost in four sets.
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Nick Kyrgios played alongside Amanda Anisimova in the mixed doubles, where they ended up losing in the second round.
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At the 2020 Mexican Open, Nick Kyrgios attempted to defend his 2019 title, but retired from his first round match against Ugo Humbert, due to a wrist injury.
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Nick Kyrgios withdrew from the 2020 US Open, choosing to avoid taking health risks amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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At the 2021 Australian Open, Nick Kyrgios lost in the third round to Dominic Thiem despite at one stage leading by two sets to love.
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Nick Kyrgios followed this by announcing that he would play in the Stuttgart Open, but withdrew from both tournaments.
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Nick Kyrgios entered Wimbledon to continue his return to competitive tennis, and won his opening match against 21st-seeded Ugo Humbert in a five-set match that stretched out over two days.
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Nick Kyrgios failed to defend his title in Washington, losing in the first round to Mackenzie McDonald in straight sets.
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Nick Kyrgios then competed for Team World at the Laver Cup for the fourth consecutive year.
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Nick Kyrgios lost his singles match to Stefanos Tsitsipas and partnered with John Isner in doubles, where they lost to Tsitsipas and Andrey Rublev.
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Nick Kyrgios ended 2021 with a singles ranking of 93.
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Nick Kyrgios was defeated in the second round by top seed Daniil Medvedev over four sets.
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In doubles, Nick Kyrgios partnered with Thanasi Kokkinakis to defeat the world No 1 doubles team, Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic, en route to the quarter-finals.
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Nick Kyrgios next received a wildcard into the main draw at Indian Wells, California.
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Nick Kyrgios beat Sebastian Baez and Federico Delbonis, in straight sets, to get to the third round; where he then beat world No 8 Casper Ruud.
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Nick Kyrgios received a walkover in the fourth round following the withdrawal of Jannik Sinner, but then lost in 3 sets to Rafael Nadal in the quarterfinals.
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Nick Kyrgios had less success in doubles, as he and Thanasi Kokkinakis lost in the second round to eventual champions John Isner and Jack Sock.
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Nick Kyrgios then reached the semifinals in Houston, his sole clay court event of the year, losing to Reilly Opelka in the semifinals.
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In Stuttgart, his first grass tournament of the year, Nick Kyrgios reached the semi-finals where he lost to Andy Murray.
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In Halle, Nick Kyrgios beat second seed and world No 6 Stefanos Tsitsipas and sixth seed Pablo Carreno Busta on his way to his third tour-level semifinal of 2022, before losing to Hubert Hurkacz.
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At the 2022 Wimbledon Championships, Nick Kyrgios beat wildcard Paul Jubb in 5 sets, but was fined US$10,000 for verbally abusing a line judge and spitting in the direction of a spectator.
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Nick Kyrgios then went on to beat Filip Krajinovic and Tsitsipas, to reach the fourth round.
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Nick Kyrgios followed this with a shut out win over Cristian Garin and reached his first ever major semifinal.
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Nick Kyrgios then reached his first major final after Rafael Nadal withdrew from the semifinals, becoming the first player in the Open Era to get a walkover into the Wimbledon final.
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Nick Kyrgios lost the Wimbledon final to Novak Djokovic in a competitive 4-set match lasting over three hours.
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At the Canadian Open, Nick Kyrgios defeated top seed Daniil Medvedev in the second round.
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At the Cincinnati Masters, Nick Kyrgios was defeated in the second round by Taylor Fritz in a match only lasting 51 minutes.
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At the US Open, Nick Kyrgios defeated Thanasi Kokkinakis, Benjamin Bonzi and wildcard JJ Wolf to reach the fourth round at the US Open for the first time in his career.
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Nick Kyrgios then defeated world No 1 Danill Medvedev in four sets to reach the quarterfinals at the event for the first time.
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Nick Kyrgios ended the 2022 season ranked No 22 in singles and No 13 in doubles.
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Nick Kyrgios was scheduled to participate and represent Australia in the inaugural United Cup to begin his season.
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Nick Kyrgios subsequently withdrew from the Adelaide International 2 event the following week as a precaution in the lead up to the Australian Open.
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Nick Kyrgios defeated Djokovic in three-sets in front of a sold-out crowd.
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Just days later, on the eve of the 2023 Australian Open, Nick Kyrgios withdrew from the event due to a knee injury.
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Nick Kyrgios revealed a cyst caused by a tear in his lateral meniscus would require arthroscopic surgery, and that was done later the same month.
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Nick Kyrgios spent the rest of 2023 out due to injury, and he announced that he would return for the 2024 grass season.
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In 2024, Nick Kyrgios said that his wrist injury required innovative surgery to reduce the pain and inevitable permanent arthritis, and he instead became a commentator for BBC and ESPN.
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The ANAFAB wrist surgery that Nick Kyrgios had performed in September 2023 was too serious to be fully ready for competition in 2024, although he did return for a UTS match in September 2024, which he won against Casper Ruud.
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In November 2024, Nick Kyrgios announced his return to the tour, first at the World Tennis League event in Abu Dhabi in December 2024.
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Nick Kyrgios's first match as a wildcard was a doubles match with Novak Djokovic in front of a capacity crowd which they won in three close sets.
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Nick Kyrgios's played Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in his first round singles match at the Brisbane International.
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Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios lost their second round doubles match to the number one seeds, Mektic and Venus in a close match.
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In March 2025, Nick Kyrgios returned to Indian Wells, entering the main draw with a protected ranking of 21.
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Nick Kyrgios was drawn against Dutchman Botic Van de Zandschulp.
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Nick Kyrgios withdrew from a practice session after injuring his wrist but chose to play anyway.
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Nick Kyrgios said the win gave him extra motivation moving forward but after such a major wrist reconstruction, attempting to fix the ruptured scapholunate ligament, he was not expecting to ever get back to his best.
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Nick Kyrgios was bagelled in the second set, apparently hindered by both wrist and shoulder injuries.
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On X Nick Kyrgios wrote: 'Honestly today was a big stepping stone.
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Nick Kyrgios played in the inaugural ATP Cup in 2020 in Brisbane and in the Sydney finals.
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Nick Kyrgios won three straight singles matches against Jan-Lennard Struff of Germany, Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece and Cameron Norrie of Great Britain respectively, as well as a doubles match alongside Alex de Minaur to defeat Great Britain in the quarter-finals.
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Nick Kyrgios eventually lost to Roberto Bautista Agut in the semi-finals against Spain in straight sets.
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Nick Kyrgios has represented Australia eleven times at the Davis Cup in both singles and doubles on all surfaces.
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Nick Kyrgios made his Davis Cup debut for Australia in September 2013 against Poland at the age of 18.
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Nick Kyrgios replaced Marinko Matosevic after defeating him in a playoff during the lead-up to the tie.
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Nick Kyrgios was selected to pair with Chris Guccione in the crucial doubles rubber.
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Nick Kyrgios lost both his singles matches against Richard Gasquet and Gael Monfils.
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Nick Kyrgios won both his matches against Denis Istomin and Sanjar Faiyziez.
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In 2015 Nick Kyrgios was selected to play in the quarter finals against Kazakhstan.
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Nick Kyrgios lost his singles match in 4 close sets, was injured and was then replaced by Sam Groth in the reverse singles rubber.
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Nick Kyrgios was dropped from the Davis Cup squad due to play their semi-final tie against Great Britain.
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Nick Kyrgios returned to the Davis Cup team in September 2016 for Australia's emphatic World Group playoff victory against Slovakia.
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Nick Kyrgios led Australia into the semi-finals against Belgium which were played at home in Brussels with a vocal home crowd.
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Nick Kyrgios beat Steve Darcis in 5 sets but lost to captain David Goffin in four.
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Nick Kyrgios again led the team and beat Jan-Lennard Struff in three sets.
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In 2019, Nick Kyrgios was left out of the Davis Cup team for their qualifier in Adelaide, which they won against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Nick Kyrgios was re-added to the team later in the year for the Davis Cup Finals in Spain.
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Nick Kyrgios then withdrew from the quarter-finals due to a collar bone injury and was replaced by John Millman.
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Nick Kyrgios ended his season early due to a knee injury and was unavailable.
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Nick Kyrgios was chosen for the 2023 United Cup but was unable to play because of an ankle injury.
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In November 2024 Team Captain Lleyton Hewitt resumed discussions with Nick Kyrgios about playing in Davis Cup and he hopes to be able to play again after full recovery.
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Nick Kyrgios has been described as having an unusually aggressive game.
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Nick Kyrgios sometimes tries for aces, on both his first and second serves.
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You can't prepare for Nick Kyrgios, he is the best server in the game by far.
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Nick Kyrgios has an effective forehand and backhand and is able to mix up his shot selection using spin, slices and dropshots.
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Nick Kyrgios first used the underarm serve at the 2019 Mexican Open in Acapulco during his match with Rafael Nadal.
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Nick Kyrgios has been credited for reintroducing the underarm serve into the ATP Tour, and he has now used the underarm serve more frequently than any other player in professional tennis.
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Nick Kyrgios has had a number of different coaches and mentors throughout his career.
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Nick Kyrgios tends to try one coach and then another, but prefers to do things his own way.
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Under Rea Nick Kyrgios reached a Grand Slam Quarter-final for the first time in his career.
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In 2014 Nick Kyrgios was re-united with former coach Todd Larkham alongside former Australian professional doubles player Joshua Eagle.
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Nick Kyrgios' cited reasons to change coaches were to spend more time at his home in Canberra.
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In June 2015 Nick Kyrgios parted with Larkham, less than a week before his appearance at Wimbledon.
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Two months later, in the lead-up to the US Open, Nick Kyrgios brought in Lleyton Hewitt for temporary coaching and mentoring.
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Nick Kyrgios continued not having a coach for the remainder of 2015 and throughout 2016.
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In May 2017, almost two years without a coach, Nick Kyrgios hired French former professional tennis player Sebastien Grosjean.
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Nick Kyrgios made his broadcasting debut as a guest commentator and analyst on Tennis Channel for the 2023 ATP Finals alongside Andy Roddick and Jim Courier.
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Nick Kyrgios appeared in the documentary Australia's Open, which covered the Australian Open's history and impact on tennis and Australian culture.
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Nick Kyrgios appeared in the tennis docuseries Break Point, which premiered on Netflix on January 13,2023.
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On 1 December 2023, Nick Kyrgios was a guest on the British talk show Piers Morgan Uncensored.
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In 2024, Kyrgios launched a celebrity-interview series named Good Trouble with Nick Kyrgios, sponsored by Naomi Osaka's company Hana Kuma.
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In 2024, Nick Kyrgios became a commentator and analyst for the BBC at Wimbledon.
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Nick Kyrgios's Wimbledon commentating debut was well-received by broadcasters and other pundits.
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Nick Kyrgios called the Gentleman's final between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic alongside commentators Andrew Castle and Tim Henman, and provided pre-match on-court previews and post-match analysis with head of commentary, Claire Balding, and Tim Henman.
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At the 2024 US Open, Nick Kyrgios worked as a reporter and co-commentator for ESPN.
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Nick Kyrgios called matches alongside Chris Fowler, Rennae Stubbs, Chris McKendry, John and Patrick McEnroe including the men's and women's final.
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Nick Kyrgios revealed on the social media platform X that ESPN instructed him not to interview top seed Jannik Sinner.
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Nick Kyrgios had been conducting pre-match interviews during the tournament, speaking with players before they walked onto the court.
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Nick Kyrgios won his first challenger tour title at the age of 17.
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Andrew Bulley believes the support of Nick Kyrgios' close-knit family was a critical factor in his attitude and motivation at the time.
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Nick Kyrgios was close to his family and friends, but as he rose through the rankings, playing in tournaments all over the world meant that he was away from home for long periods.
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Nick Kyrgios continues to be a polarising figure with the public and one who is highly criticised in the media.
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Nick Kyrgios is frequently invited to play exhibition and team tennis events such as Ultimate Tennis Showdown and World Tennis League despite having lower rankings than other players.
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Nick Kyrgios remains one of the most popular drawcards at live tennis events, with his matches filling the stadiums at the recent Brisbane International.
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Nick Kyrgios produced some of the best performances of his career at Wimbledon in 2022.
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Nick Kyrgios can beat anyone because he is seriously talented.
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Nick Kyrgios is a bit different and speaks his mind.
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Paul Annacone, Roger Federer's former coach, has been quoted as saying: "I think Nick Kyrgios is the most talented player since Roger jumped on the scene".
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Coco Gauff, during a press-conference at Flushing Meadows, praised Nick Kyrgios for practicing with her at the Miami Open despite already having concluded a two-hour long practice with Frances Tiafoe, noting that:.
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In late 2018 on the Seven Network's Sunday Night show in Australia, McEnroe said that Nick Kyrgios is "the most talented player [he's] seen in the last ten years" but that Nick Kyrgios may "run himself out", if he continued not to commit himself to tennis.
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Nick Kyrgios doesn't seek recognition or publicity for the good things he does.
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Nick Kyrgios pledged to donate $200 for every ace he served during the summer, which was taken up by other Australian tennis players.
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Nick Kyrgios asked Tennis Australia to hold an exhibition match before the 2020 Australian Open to raise more funds.
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In June 2020, Nick Kyrgios publicly criticised Djokovic for organizing the controversial charity tennis tournament at which Djokovic and numerous other tennis players tested positive for COVID-19, calling it a "boneheaded decision".
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In January 2021, Nick Kyrgios called Djokovic a "tool" after he issued a wish-list of requirements for players forced to quarantine when they arrive in the country to play in the Australian Open.
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Nick Kyrgios has been involved in a number of controversial incidents during tennis matches, mostly during his early career.
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Nick Kyrgios was fined $13,127 and given suspended penalties pending further breaches by the ATP.
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At the 2019 Rome Masters, Nick Kyrgios was defaulted from his second round encounter with Casper Ruud after swearing at a line judge, kicking a bottle, and hurling a chair onto court.
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The default followed the three warnings rule which Nick Kyrgios accepted immediately and shook hands with the referee, supervisor and opponent.
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Nick Kyrgios has endorsement deals with several companies, including Yonex, Nike and Beats.
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Nick Kyrgios is an avid fan of the Boston Celtics in the American league, the National Basketball Association, and a life-long supporter of Tottenham Hotspur in English football's Premier League.
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Nick Kyrgios is a co-owner of sports team Miami Pickleball Club.
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Nick Kyrgios is close friends with Thanasi Kokkinakis, who he has known since childhood and with whom he went on to win the 2022 Australian Open doubles.
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Nick Kyrgios has followed a vegetarian diet since at least early 2020.
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Nick Kyrgios said that seeing the loss of animal life during the intense bushfires across Australia reinforced his choice of diet.
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Nick Kyrgios has spoken about his battle with mental health, including depression and self-harm.
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In December 2021, Nick Kyrgios started dating Psychological Sciences graduate Costeen Hatzi who owns and runs several businesses in interior and dress design.
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In July 2020, Nick Kyrgios entered into a relationship with Chiara Passari.
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In 2022, it was announced that Nick Kyrgios was summoned to appear in court, in Australia, to face a charge of common assault, for allegedly grabbing Passari in January 2021.
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In 2023, Nick Kyrgios pleaded guilty to the assault charge but was not convicted, as Magistrate Beth Campbell stated that he had "acted poorly in the heat of the moment", and that the case was "at the lower end of the scale of common assault".