As expected, Nick Kyrgios and Frances Tiafoe played and highly entertaining quarterfinal in Washington with the Australian player winning a fascinating 3-setter after saving 5 match points. Nick showed off once again his amazing skills. In the first set he executed an incredible volley leaving his opponent speechless. This was Nick’s reaction.
Kyrgios in Washington, ranking, and results in 2022
Currently ranked no.63, the Australian has achieved a compiled 25-7 win-loss record in 2022. Kyrgios is currently competing in Washington where he overcame the world no.53 Marcos Giron 6-3 6-2, the world no.34 Tommy Paul 6-3 6-4, the world no.17 Reilly Opelka 7-61 6-2 and the world no.27 Frances Tiafoe 6-75 7-612 6-2.
Nick Kyrgios will play the world no.115 Mikael Ymer in the semifinal. They have never competed against each other so far in top competitions.
Kyrgios was the finalist in Wimbledon.
The Australian won 6 titles in his career: 5 on hard courts and 1 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Tiafoe in Washington, ranking, and results in 2022
Currently the world no.27, Tiafoe achieved a composed 19-16 win-loss record in 2022. The American is playing at the moment in Washington where he toppled the world no.156 Christopher Eubanks 6-3 7-62 and the world no.26 Botic Van De Zandschulp 4-6 6-2 6-3.
Nick Kyrgios and Frances Tiafoe squared off only on 1 occasion. Their head to head is 1-0 for Kyrgios. When they played, Nick Kyrgios won 6-7(5) 7-6(12) 6-2 in the quarter in Washington (Citi Open) on the 5th of August 2022.