Nick Kyrgios could face off against Rafael Nadal in the next round, if Nadal defeats Japan's Yuichi Sugita later. FMTNews NickKyrgios Wimbledon2019
LONDON: Nick Kyrgios set up a potential Wimbledon blockbuster with Rafael Nadal on Tuesday with a 7-6 , 3-6, 7-6 , 0-6, 6-1 win over fellow Australian Jordan Thompson.
In a match where he fired 23 aces and 63 winners, the 24-year-old argued with the umpire, slumped over the net and played dead.
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