
Nick Kyrgios was considered the top favorite to win the US Open. However, the Australian player was stopped the in the quarters by an inspired Karen Khachanov.
Kyrgios could not contain his rage after his defeat to demolish to rackets after shaking hands with the chair umpire. Here are the videos.
Pray for Nick Kyrgios’ box 😬#USOpen pic.twitter.com/rONvqmrbT3
— Chris Orihuela (@ChrisOrihuela10) September 7, 2022
A meltdown from Nick Kyrgios after losing in the US Open quarterfinal! pic.twitter.com/hUTaihlTBF
— Third and Five Podcast (@thirdandfivepod) September 7, 2022
Nick Kyrgios in 2022


Ranked no.25, the Australian played his last match on the 6th of September when he capitulated to world no.31 Karen Khachanov 7-5 4-6 7-5 6-7(3) 6-4 in the quarter of the U.S. Open (draw).
This season Nick has a composed 35-10 win-loss record. This year, The Australian conquered 1 title in Washington. Kyrgios was the runner-up in Wimbledon.
Khachanov at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2022
Ranked world no.31, Khachanov owns an overall 31-20 record in 2022. Karen is playing at the moment at the U.S. Open where he ousted the world no.96 Denis Kudla 3-6 6-1 6-2 6-2, the world no.67 Thiago Moura Monteiro 6-3 6-3 5-7 6-4, the world no.53 Jack Draper 6-3 4-6 6-5 ret., the world no.15 Pablo Carreno-Busta 4-6 6-3 6-1 4-6 6-3 and the world no.25 Nick Kyrgios 7-5 4-6 7-5 6-73 6-4.
Karen Khachanov will play the world no.7 Casper Ruud in the semifinal. Their head to head is 1-0 for Ruud.
Khachanov was the finalist in Adelaide (Adelaide International 1).
The Russian won 4 titles in his career: 1 on hard courts and 3 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Khachanov is scheduled to compete next in Metz (Moselle Open). He will begin to play the tournament from the main draw on the 19th of September.
Nick Kyrgios and Karen Khachanov fought against each other 3 times. Their actual head to head record is 2-1 for Khachanov. The last time they squared off, Karen Khachanov won 7-5 4-6 7-5 6-7(3) 6-4 in the quarter in New York (U.S. Open) on the 6th of September 2022.