Kyrgios to play Federer in blockbuster semi

Nick Kyrgios is having a fantastic run in his comeback tournament in Stuttgart where he will face Roger Federer in the semifinal.

The young Australian reached the final 4 after defeating an always dangerous Feliciano Lopez in the quarters 6-4 3-6 6-3. The difference in this match was only one break in each set. It was Kyrgios to win the opener after breaking Feliciano in the 7th game (4-3). The Spaniard also won the only and decisive break in the 6th game (4-2) of the second set. Finally, Kyrgios kept his composure to break Feliciano in the 2nd game (2-0) of the decider. Both players broke their opponent as soon as they had the occasion.

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I am going to have some fun. KYRGIOS

Nick will face Roger Federer for a place I the final. During the post-match conference, Nick commented

“Federer is alright.

I’m not gonna sit here and say all those good things about him. We already know he’s unbelievable, he’s the greatest of all-time. I’m going to come out tomorrow and have some fun and see how it goes.”

The head to head is 1-all.

 


ANOTHER EPIC MATCH?      
                                 
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