Nick Kyrgios is now in Atlanta, where he will play the local ATP250. The Australian sensation had a tough draw since he will face Kevin Anderson in the 1st round before hypothetically clashing against Cameron Norrie in the second round.
Nick Kyrgios will also try to have a deep run in the USA. The Australian player has been struggling with his body also for some lack of training. After withdrawing from his match against Felix Auger Aliassime in Wimbledon, Nick Kyrgios promised to put more focus on his overall fitness.
This tournament in Atlanta has an interesting draw with the participation of the likes of Milos Raonic, Jannik Sinner, Cameron Norrie, Reilly Opelka, Taylor Fritz, and John Isner.
The defending champion is Alex De Minaur, who won the event in 2019. The tournament was not staged in 2020 because of the global pandemic.
Nick Kyrgios in 2021
Now ranked no.56, Nick played his last match on the 3rd of July when he had to retire when playing against world no.15 Felix Auger-Aliassime in the 3rd round and the scoreline was 2-6 6-1 0-0 .
At present, during this year Kyrgios owns a compiled 6-3 win-loss record.
Kevin Anderson in 2021
Currently ranked no.74, Anderson played his last match on the 18th of July when he overcame world no.126 Jenson Brooksby 7-6(8) 6-4 in the final in Newport to win his 7th career title.
Currently, during this year Kevin has a composed 12-9 record. Kevin has won 1 title in Newport.
Nick Kyrgios and Kevin Anderson squared off only 2 times. The head to head is 2-0 for Anderson. Previously, the last time they locked horns, Kevin Anderson won 5-7 6-4 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Paris (French Open) in June 2017.
Norrie in Los Cabos, ranking, and results in 2021
Ranked world no.30 (career-high), Cameron has achieved a composed 38-14 record in 2021. Cameron is currently playing in Los Cabos where he beat Elias Ymer 7-64 6-3, Ernesto Escobedo 6-1 6-1 and Taylor Harry Fritz 6-3 6-1.
Cameron Norrie will face the world no.134 Brandon Nakashima in the final on Saturday at 8:00 pm on GRANDSTAND CALIENTE.MX. Their head to head is 1-0 for Nakashima.
Norrie reached the final in Estoril (Millennium Estoril Open), in Lyon (Open Parc) and in London (cinch Championships).
