Former US Open champion John McEnroe has hailed Australian star Nick Kyrgios as playing the best tennis he’s ever played, but did warn that is “not impossible” that he could walk away from the sport after the US Open.
Kyrgios, 27, produced one of the performances of his career as he beat number one seed Daniil Medvedev in four sets on Sunday evening, in what was one of the games of the tournament.
Ad Speaking afterwards Kyrgios made vague comments about this being the end of his journey in tennis, which led to intense speculation about his future. «It's the last biggest tournament of the year,» he said. «We've got to try and just tough it out and keep pushing each other, keep being positive.
Next week we're going home. But three more matches potentially, then we never have to play tennis again.» US Open‘You absolute pelican’ – Reliving Kyrgios and Khachanov’s Twitter spat ahead of US Open meeting4 HOURS AGO Speaking with Barbara Schett on the Eurosport pre-show ahead of Monday’s action, McEnroe said: “Well I've got some bad news for you.