AMAZING Nick Kyrgios upsets Tsitsipas after saving 1 MP in the semifinal of the Citi Open

Nick Kyrgios surprises Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4 3-6 7-6⁷ in the semifinal in Washington on Saturday. Kyrgios will have to play Daniil Medvedev in the final.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

The set was pretty even as both sides managed to hold the serve. The only difference was 1 break that Nick conquered in the 3^rd game (2-1) before winning the set (6-4).

2^nd set.

Kyrgios commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Tsitsipas in the 1^st game (1-0). Nonetheless, the Greek managed to stage a good comeback to break the Australian in the 4^th (2-2) and in the 6^th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).

A crucial moment of the match was when the Greek won 5 consecutive games in the 2^nd set to change the scoreline from 0-2 to 5-2.

3^rd set.

Neither player conceded a service game during this set. Therefore the affair had to be decided at the tiebreak. Eventually, Kyrgios won the breaker at 7.

After this contest, the head to head between Kyrgios and Tsitsipas is 1-0

for Nick.

Highlights Nick Kyrgios vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas Citi Open – Washington

Next Match: Nick Kyrgios vs. Daniil Medvedev – H2H and stats

Kyrgios will fight against Medvedev in the final.

This will be the 2^nd time that Nick Kyrgios and Daniil Medvedev play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kyrgios (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Kyrgios won 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the 1^st round in Rome back in May 2019.