Kyrgios cruises in first match since Wimbledon, Rublev wins
Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios won in his first match since making his Grand Slam final debut, ripping American Marcos Giron 6-3, 6-2 on Tuesday at the ATP and WTA Washington Open.
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Citi Open: 'Good to get a win here' - Emma Raducunu back to winning ways on US soil after beating Louisa Chirico
Reigning US Open champion Emma Raducanu kicked off her return to the North American swing with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Louisa Chirico in round one of the Citi Open in Washington D.C. The No. 2 seed who stunned the world last year to claim her first ever Grand Slam at Flushing Meadows, took an hour and 27 minutes to defeat the American qualifier.
Washington Nationals pull off one of the biggest upsets of the season against New York Mets
The Washington Nationals pulled off one of thelargest upsets of the season, according to the betting market, knocking off the heavily favored New York Mets 5-1 on Tuesday in Jacob deGrom's return to the mound.
Nick Kyrgios bounces back from Wimbledon 'hurt' to cruise through Washington first round
Nick Kyrgios said he was "proud" of his performance in defeating Marcos Giron 6-3, 6-2 in the first round of the ATP and WTA Washington Open on Tuesday.
Motivated Nick Kyrgios has a 'totally different mindset' since Wimbledon
Tanking has been one of the many accusations levelled in the past at the 27-year-old, who delights fans with his talent but draws criticism for his on-court antics and temperament. He breezed past Marcos Giron 6-3 6-2 in under an hour on Tuesday at the Washington Open in his first singles match since going down to Novak Djokovic in his maiden Grand Slam final at Wimbledon. "I'm playing for a lot more than myself, and I feel like I'm just in a totally different mindset," Kyrgios told reporters.
Cloud, rookie Austin help Mystics beat Aces
WASHINGTON (AP) — Natasha Cloud scored 16 points and had nine assists, Shakira Austin added 15 points and eight rebounds and the Washington Mystics beat Las Vegas 83-73 Tuesday night to snap the Aces’ four-game win streak.
Motivated Kyrgios has a 'totally different mindset' since Wimbledon
A couple of years ago Nick Kyrgios would have struggled for motivation following a big result at a Grand Slam but the Australian said his mindset is completely different following his runner-up finish at Wimbledon last month.
Kyrgios wins 1st singles match since making Wimbledon final
WASHINGTON: Nick Kyrgios beat American Marcos Giron at the Citi Open on Tuesday, the Australian’s first singles match since reaching the Wimbledon final.