Nick Kyrgios played perhaps his best match in the context of the Grand Slam, when he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the round of 16 at the US Open.
– I am glad that I was finally able to show my talent in New York, says the Australian.
Nick Kyrgios He plays the quarter-finals after defeating defending champion Daniil Medvedev 7-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
– It was a great match. Daniel is the defending champion, so there was extra pressure on his shoulders. But I’ve played fantastically in recent months, says the Australian, ranked 25th in the world.
Kergio’s biggest singles success to date was his final berth at Wimbledon earlier this year, which he eventually lost after a three-hour drama against Novak Djokovic. It remains to be seen if he can outperform her in New York.
The next step will be Karen Shatinov, who knocked out Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta after 4-6, 6-3, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3.
– I want to go all the way, I hope it is possible, Kyrgios says from the pitch.
thanks for the support
What caused him to suddenly lose sight of the 27-year-old, he told himself to think about. But he says that nowadays he trains hard, sleeps on time and is supported by the people around him.
– I have a wonderful girlfriend, she helps me.
Medvedev, currently ranked number one in the world, will lose his place at the top of the rankings with a loss. Agrees that Kyrgios can go far, comparing his level to that of Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
– Medvedev said at a press conference, if he plays like this until the end of the tournament, he has every chance to win it.