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Nick Kyrgios called for the physio while a set down in his fourth-round match against Brandon Nakashima. The Aussie had been touching his left shoulder and admitted it was "not good" after hitting a serve but did not receive treatment, instead asking for painkillers.
Novak Djokovic admits he can see a lot of Jannik Sinner in himself as the pair face off for a place in the Wimbledon semi-finals on Tuesday. Six-time defending champion Djokovic is in familiar territory, targeting an 11th semi-final at the All England Club and 43rd at the Slams. Italian 20-year-old Sinner is yet to get past the quarter-finals of a major. "I kind of see a little bit of myself in his game from the back of the court, playing flat backhand, constantly staying on the back of the line, trying to put pressure on opponents," said Djokovic. The Serb easily won the pair's only previous meeting in straight sets on clay in Monte Carlo last year.
Nick Kyrgios can book a place in the Wimbledon quarter-final today if he can defeat America's Brandon Nakashima. The Australian star has been the talk of the town over the last week, having grabbed the headlines with his flamboyant style of tennis and intense on-court meltdowns.
Australian tennis legend Pat Cash has slammed his compatriot Nick Kyrgios for his behaviour at Wimbledon this year. Kyrgios beat the tournament’s fourth seed, Stefanos Tsitsipas, in a fiery encounter, 6-7 6-4 6-3 7-6(7), to advance to the fourth round, with both players fined for their conduct during the clash. Ad/> Asked about their behaviour, Kyrgios said people should “stop” comparing given that Tsitsipas could easily have been defaulted for twice hitting the ball into the stands in frustration.
By George Ramsay, CNN
LONDON: Cristiano Ronaldo missed training with Manchester United on Monday due to “family reasons,” just days after the Portugal star reportedly told the club he wants to leave.United players who had been away on international duty over the close-season were scheduled to meet up with the rest of the squad on Monday.But, according to British media reports, Ronaldo did not attend, with his reason for failing to appear at United’s training ground accepted by the club.However, the 37-year-old’s absence will be interpreted as the latest salvo in his bid to engineer a move away from Old Trafford.Ronaldo is said to be disappointed by United’s decline since he returned to the club from Juventus last year.United failed to qualify for this coming season’s Champions League after finishing sixth in the Premier League.Despite the arrival of new manager Erik ten Hag from Ajax, Ronaldo reportedly does not believe United can challenge for major honors in the near future.In the twilight of his career, Ronaldo would prefer to join a club capable of satisfying his desire to compete for the game’s top prizes.Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo, who has a year left on his United contract, has played 19 consecutive seasons in the Champions League and is the tournament’s all-time leading scorer.The former Real Madrid star’s agent Jorge Mendes has reportedly sounded out Bayern Munich and Chelsea about a potential move, yet United are said to be adamant Ronaldo is not for sale.Ronaldo was United’s top scorer with 24 goals last term, but his campaign was marred by public shows of frustration on several occasions as the team struggled under first Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and then interim boss Ralf Rangnick.Ronaldo’s absence from training comes as
Novak Djokovic’s son Stefan is “fully immersed into tennis” and the Serbian will “support him in any possible way” to become a professional, but for now it is important that his son just enjoys life.
Nick Kyrgios' dad has taken aim at Wimbledon officials for not defaulting Stefanos Tsitsipas during the heated contest on Saturday night. While Rafael Nadal's match with Lorenzo Sonego took centre stage at the weekend, it was Kyrgios' match against Tsitsipas which grabbed the attention of tennis fans all over the world.