September 20, 2024

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US Open 2022: Australia’s Karen Khachanov knocks Nick Kyrgios out in quarterfinals

US Open 2022: twenty third seed Nick Kyrgios, on Tuesday, September 6, was once knocked out of the USA Open 2022. The 27-year-old misplaced to Russia’s Karen Khachanov 5-7, 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (7-3), 4-6.

US Open 2022: Karen Khachanov knocks Australia’s Nick Kyrgios out in quarterfinals. Courtesy: AP

HIGHLIGHTSNick Kyrgios misplaced 5-7, 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (7-3), 4-6 to Karen KhachanovNick Kyrgios made 58 unforced errorsKhachanov will face Casper Ruud within the semis

twenty third seed Nick Kyrgios, on Tuesday, September 6, was once knocked out of the USA Open 2022. The 27-year-old misplaced to Russia’s Karen Khachanov 5-7, 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (7-3), 4-6 within the males’s singles quarterfinal at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Kyrgios was once brimming with self assurance after knocking Global No.1 Daniil Medvedev out within the Spherical of 16 after a four-setter on the similar venue.

That semifinal feeling.@karenkhachanov fights previous Nick Kyrgios in 5 intense units. %.twitter.com/c0vfZ5XbNf

— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 7, 2022

On the other hand, he couldn’t moderately deliver forth his A-game in opposition to the twenty seventh seed Khachanov. Kyrgios excelled at the first serve, managing 79 % of issues from it. On the other hand, he faltered in the second one with a win share of 47.

Kyrgios additionally flattered to mislead given that he made as many as 58 unforced mistakes in comparison to his opponent’s 31. He pulled off 75 winners, 13 greater than Khachanov, however his efforts weren’t sufficient for him to advance to the semis.

Each Khachanov and Kyrgios had been very good so far as aces are involved, smashing 30 and 31 respectively. However the latter made 5 double faults in comparison to his opponent’s 3 and that added to Kyrgios’s distress.

Again in 2020, Kyrgios defeated Khachanov within the 3rd spherical of the Australian Open at Rod Laver Area. Just about two years later, Karen controlled to go back the favour to the Australian.

Ruud. Khachanov.

A place of their first Grand Slam last is at the line. %.twitter.com/4GP37XKs2s

— US Open Tennis (@usopen) September 7, 2022

Khachanov is now set to fasten horns with the in-form Casper Ruud, who made his 2d grand slam semis this 12 months after beating Matteo Berrettini within the quarterfinal.

The Moscow-born Khachanov, within the period in-between, complex to his maiden grand slam semi-final.

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