Nick Kyrgios has admitted that he «thought my ship had sailed» after he expressed his immense pride at having reached the semi-finals of Wimbledon.
The unseeded 27-year-old roared back after losing his serve in the opening game to storm past the Chilean in straight sets, 6-4 6-3 7-6, and reach the last four at the All England Club.
Ad/> Kyrgios has now surpassed his previous best performance at a Grand Slam singles event as his hugely eventful campaign at SW19 took another step forward.
Wimbledon'Worst news ever' — Why Kyrgios is 'nightmare opponent' for injured NadalAN HOUR AGO The Australian will now await Rafael Nadal after the legendary Spaniard overcame Taylor Fritz in five sets, despite having had to contend with an abdominal injury. «An amazing atmosphere here again,» he said in his on-court interview. «I just never thought I’d be in a semi-final of a Grand Slam.