Nick Kyrgios fears he may have played final singles match at Australian Open
- Bombshell news after 7-6 (3), 6-3, 7-6 (2) loss to Fearnley
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His grand slam comeback is just one match old, but Nick Kyrgios says he may have played his final singles match at the Australian Open. After a disappointing straight-sets defeat to the Scot Jacob Fearnley marred by more injury struggles, Kyrgios declared that his body is unlikely to sustain another tilt at singles at Melbourne Park.
“Realistically, I probably can’t see myself playing a singles match here again,” the Australian said. “I mean Nick Kyrgios without his serve, I’m probably not a threat to many players.”
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