Nick Kyrgios

2022 - 3 - 11

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'Going to lose at some point': Aus Open glory no fluke as Special Ks ... (Fox Sports)

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis have proven their Australian Open doubles triumph was no fluke, joining forces again to win their Indian Wells opener on ...

A competitive opening set became a landslide in an instant, with the Australian winning 16 of 18 points at one stage to race to a 3-0, double-break lead in the second set that ended the match as a contest. He also scored a wildcard into a second Masters 1000 tournament at Miami in March. He has enjoyed great success at the Californian event previously, including reaching the quarter-finals in 2017 with back-to-back upsets of Alex Zverev and Novak Djokovic. But Alexei Popyrin went down 6-3 7-5 to Czech qualifier Tomas Machac for his eighth defeat in 10 matches this year, while Thanasi Kokkinakis lost for the second time in a month to Sebastian Korda. Millman, who lost in final-round qualifying, made the most of his second chance to down big-serving German Jan-Lennard Struff 7-6 (8-6) 6-4, while Thompson outlasted Belgium’s David Goffin 4-6 7-6 7-6 (7-3). The world’s favourite doubles team scored a wildcard into the Masters 1000 event and survived a second-set slump to edge past veteran opponents Ivan Dodig and Marcelo Melo 7-5 1-6 (10-2) in a first-round cliffhanger.

'Kyrgios effect' taking US by storm (NEWS.com.au)

The Special Ks set the Australian Open on fire on their way to a grand slam breakthrough for both Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis but the pair are well ...

A bunch of well attended doubles matches on big courts today - the @NickKyrgios effect starting to bring interest to all doubles??” “Obviously there are some points in that second set where we could have tried a little harder but we’re just trying to refocus,” he said. But in 2022, they’ve already got a 7-0 record and the Australian Open title under their belts. Being announced as the grand slam champs before the match Kokkinakis said it was a “goosebumps” inducing feeling to be announced with the Australian Open title under their belts. The Special Ks set the Australian Open on fire on their way to a grand slam breakthrough for both Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis but the pair are well on their way to take the US by storm as well. Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis are continuing to build their cult status as the pair continued their remarkable season in the US.

Naomi Osaka responds after Nick Kyrgios photo sparks tennis frenzy (Yahoo Sport Australia)

Naomi Osaka has responded to a viral video of herself and Nick Kyrgios. Read what she had to say here.

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Nick Kyrgios, Thanasi Kokkinakis win opening doubles match in ... (ABC News)

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis entertain the Indian Wells crowd to move through to the second round of the men's doubles draw in the Californian ...

He was joined in the second round by fellow Australians Jordan Thompson and John Millman. - Kyrgios was joined by Jordan Thompson and John Millman in the second round of the singles - The Australians will play John Isner and Jack Sock in the next round

Kyrgios leads Aussie charge at Indian Wells (Tennis Australia)

Australian wildcard Nick Kyrgios has powered into the second round at the Indian Wells Masters 1000 tournament.

Women’s doubles, first round [WC] Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS)/Nick Kyrgios (AUS) v Ivan Dodig (CRO)/Marcelo Melo (BRA) Men’s singles, first round Men’s singles, first round Women’s doubles, first round Women’s singles, first round

Nick Kyrgios Returns With 'Pretty Good' Indian Wells Victory | ATP ... (ATP Tour)

Playing for the first time since he won the Australian Open doubles title, Nick Kyrgios earned a dominant win over Sebastian Baez at the 2022 BNP Paribas ...

He's No. 60 in the world for a reason. Kyrgios pressured Baez from the start, creating break chances in his first three return games before converting on his fifth break point. Returning in another evening session headliner, he was able to hit through the desert wind and dominate his World No. 60 Argentine opponent, who reached his first ATP Tour final on the clay of Santiago last month. He fired 12 aces in the contest. American qualifier J.J. Wolf sprung a surprise as he defeated World No. 68 Hugo Gaston 7-5, 6-4. Playing in just his second event of 2022, after the Australian Open, the 26-year-old wild card entertained the Indian Wells stadium court crowd with a victory full of flair.