Nick Kyrgios downs Cristian Garin to reach Wimbledon semi-finals and continue incredible run

The semi-finals await for Nick Kyrgios after he overcame Cristian Garin to continue his stunning run at 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'Don't look at him' — Kyrgios a 'genius' but opponents must ignore 'chaos' says Wilander10 HOURS AGO The Australian will now await the winner of Rafael Nadal and Taylor Fritz's semi-final on Centre Court with the legendary Spaniard having to contend with an abdominal injury.

Kyrgios' matches at Wimbledon this year have often been laced with controversy, but this encounter on No. 1 Court was not one of those, with the Australian chuntering to himself — and occasionally the officials — but largely keeping his outbursts in check.

And his reaction after the match — sitting in his chair appearing to take in his achievement of making his first Grand Slam semi-final — showed how seriously he has taken his tennis at this tournament. 'Looking super good' — Why Halep has become 'more complete' at Wimbledon 'Don't look at him' — Kyrgios a 'genius' but opponents must ignore 'chaos' says Wilander It wasn't all plain sailing for the 27-year-old however as Garin, one of the surprises of this year's Wimbledon, came flying out of the blocks to take the early break in the opener.

But Kyrgios, so famed for his serve, was constantly challenging the Chilean in his return games and got the break back in game six at the third time of asking. Garin then survived at 4-5 down and facing