Australian Open 2022: Daniil Medvedev will most likely be voted the very best participant now, says Nick Kyrgios

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios heaped reward on World No. 2, Daniil Medvedev after he misplaced to the Russian within the second spherical of the Australian Open on Thursday. Kyrgios conceded that Medvedev was taking part in at a unique stage altogether and he will surely be rated as the very best males’s singles participant going round on the tour.

Daniil Medvedev, who gained the US Open final 12 months, stormed into the third spherical after fending away a stiff menace from Nick Kyrgios on the Rod Laver Arena. Despite the group booing him, Medvedev overcame a blip within the third set to win the 2nd-round match in 4 units.”Obviously I believe that matchup-wise, I think if you asked everyone on tour, they would probably vote him the best player in the world at the moment,” Kyrgios added.”He doesn’t drop his level, he shows up every game, plays — I think no matter what the score is or how much pressure he’s under he never kind of gets flustered. He just has so much belief in his game.”Kyrgios, who contracted Covid-19 earlier than recovering in time for the Australian Open, stated he’s tremendous pleased with his efficiency over the previous few months. Kyrgios, who guarantees a lot when he’s in full tilt, didn’t make it straightforward for Medvedev however misplaced out on a possibility to progress at his dwelling Slam.”I’m super proud of my performance today. From where I was with my struggles the last four-five months, to be feeling like this and obviously had COVID a couple of days before — I’m just proud of the way I responded,” Kyrgios added.”I wouldn’t have been able to do it without my team, as well… I gave it everything, I put on a good performance.”KYRGIOS ON FUTURE PLANSKyrgios stated his subsequent cease was February’s Dallas Open however the 26-year-old didn’t say if this might be his final 12 months on tour.”I don’t know what I’m going to be doing in a year’s time,” he stated.”I’ll probably be planning to play, but I’m just thinking about tonight and tomorrow. Staying with my feet up.”