Nick Kyrgios

NIck Kyrgios' disappointment shone through after his 7-5, 4-6, 7-5 6-7(3) 6-4 quarter-final defeat to Karen Khachanov at the US Open, where the Australian ...

[Citi Open](https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/washington/418/overview) ATP 500 event in Washington. [Thanasi Kokkinakis](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/thanasi-kokkinakis/kd46/overview), [Benjamin Bonzi](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/benjamin-bonzi/bm95/overview) and [J.J. capital alongside Kokkinakis, and the Australian Open-winning pair is still in with a strong chance of qualifying for November’s [Nitto ATP Finals](https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/nitto-atp-finals/605/overview). Wolf](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jj-wolf/w09g/overview) before delivering a stunning fourth-round performance to end [Daniil Medvedev](https://www.atptour.com/en/players/daniil-medvedev/mm58/overview)’s title defence. I just split-stepped and just tweaked it a little bit. 19 in the Pepperstone ATP Live Rankings, making him the No. Having been outside the Top 100 of the Pepperstone ATP Rankings as recently as March, Kyrgios’ run this fortnight has lifted him to No. Just feel like it was either winning it all or nothing at all, to be honest. Despite adding a maiden quarter-final appearance in New York to his impressive list of achievements in recent months, the Australian’s desire to go deeper in the draw made it hard for him to take positives from his five-set loss. “[I] just came out flat,” said Kyrgios. He's a fighter. “It's just devastating.

Karen Khachanov made his first Grand Slam semifinal at the U.S. Open. Nick Kyrgios took out some of his frustration on a pair of rackets.

After the opener, Kyrgios complained of a sore knee and was visited by a trainer. Kyrgios had a chance to break again at 4-all in the third, but couldn’t convert, flubbing a forehand, then spiked his racket. I was expecting that the crowd would be more for him, that he was the favorite in their eyes,” said the No. The breakthrough at Wimbledon, and two recent victories over No. “I did a step forward.” Not far away, Nick Kyrgios took out some of his frustration at the so-close-yet-so-far result on a pair of rackets. By the end, the late-staying spectators were pulling for Kyrgios loudly. Then, for good measure, Kyrgios grabbed yet another racket out of his bag, reared back and hit that one on the sideline, too. “I’m really proud of myself,” Khachanov said. You should just run up and show up at a Grand Slam. Karen Khachanov stood on court, arms raised, basking in a rowdy crowd’s cheers after reaching his first Grand Slam semifinal at the U.S. “Pretty much every other tournament during the year is a waste of time, really.

A "devastated" Nick Kyrgios has admitted Grand Slam events are the only ones he cares about anymore after being knocked out in the US Open quarter-finals.

"I'm obviously devastated but all credit to Karen. I just split stepped, tweaked it a little bit and ended up feeling fine. I didn't end up feeling it towards the third, fourth and fifth. "That's all people remember at a Grand Slam. I just feel like I've failed right now," Kyrgios said. "I don't really care about any other tournament.

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios smashed two of his rackets on the court in an epic meltdown after losing at the U.S. Open on Tuesday night.

"It's just devastating," he added. "I feel like I've let so many people down. [Nick Kyrgios](https://www.tmz.com/people/nick-kyrgios/) lost his U.S. Kyrgios has become infamous for his meltdowns on the court -- in fact, he was just "I feel like s***," he said. Open match Tuesday night -- and then he lost his mind ...

Nick Kyrgios has been fined $14000 for unsportsmanlike conduct following his US Open quarter-final loss to Karen Khachanov.

I feel like I’ve just failed at this event right now.” “All people remember at a grand slam is whether you win or you lose,” he said. “Just feel like it was either winning it all or nothing at all, to be honest.

Karen Khachanov beat Nick Kyrgios 7-5, 4-6, 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-4 at the US Open to advance to his first career Grand Slam semifinal, where he will play No.

Kyrgios had a chance to break again at 4-all in the third but couldn't convert, flubbing a forehand, and then spiked his racket. After the opener, Kyrgios complained of a sore knee and was visited by a trainer. Khachanov was not allowed to play at Wimbledon this year after the All England Club banned all players from his country, Russia, and Belarus because of the invasion of Ukraine. The other came in the 2004 quarterfinals between Joachim Johansson (30) and Andy Roddick (34). The breakthrough at Wimbledon, and two recent victories over No. "I was really focused from the beginning to the end.'' I was expecting that the crowd would be more for him, that he was the favorite in their eyes,'' said the No. [Karen Khachanov](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=2367) stood on the court, arms raised, basking in a rowdy crowd's cheers after reaching his first Grand Slam semifinal at the US Open. Both he and Kyrgios are equipped with booming serves, and they combined for 61 aces (31 by Kyrgios). Then, for good measure, Kyrgios grabbed yet another racket out of his bag, reared back and hit that one on the sideline, too. By the end, the late-staying spectators were pulling for Kyrgios loudly. You should just run up and show up at a Grand Slam.