tennis player in Australia Nick Kyrgiosone of the great attractions of the tournament ATP 250 Majorca Championschips which will begin next week in Santa Ponça (Calviá), the Spaniard has already announced Rafa Nadal “is the best in the‘ Big Three ’, he has 22 Grand Slams and the others (Swiss Roger Federer and Serbian Novak Djokovic) 20”.
Nadal added his “big” title number 22 on Sunday at Roland Garros when he defeated Norwegian Casper Ruud in the final.
Kyrgios, player number 78 in the world, gave an interview to the newspaper Last minute where he addressed various aspects of his professional career.
“I don’t understand why they think that of me,” he replied to a question about his fame as the “bad boy” of tennis.
“I don’t think he does madness on the track. I’m 27 now and I’ve been playing like this since I was 10. I have always been very emotional and ambitious. I will not change. Because I think fans want to see exciting and intense battles. If you lose you will get angry. Just normal, just people. Some show more and some show less. “
Kyrgios also specified his expectations of the Mallorca Championschips, the only natural grass tournament played in Spain and explained the reasons that led him to skip the recent clay court season.
“Here I want to dedicate my best tennis. I hope many fans come to watch our matches. Because I always win, I want to entertain people so they can be happy. It was a year to reappear. I found that I didn’t have to play in every tournament (on clay) to thrive. I tried to prepare myself as much as possible for the grass contests, and I wanted to go home, ”he said.
Regarding his fight against depression -in 2020 he admitted that he had suicidal thoughts and he was about to quit tennis- Kyrgios said he made this disease public “because I believe it is good and will help others person in a similar situation “.
“I felt like I had nothing to talk about or trust. I refused the support of my family and friends, I didn’t open up. I hope they can help me find my way and think positively again. “
One of Kyrgios ’rivals in the tournament to be played at the Mallorca Country Club in Santa Ponça (Calviá), is the Russian. Daniel Medvevedreigning champion.
The registered Spanish representatives are Pablo Carreño, Olympic medalist and Roberto Bautista Agut, Wimbledon 2019 semifinalist.
Source: La Verdad
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