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Controversial Tennis Star Nick Kyrgios Turns Hysterical as Friend Impersonates Donald Trump and Matthew McConaughey at America’s Got Talent

Published 10/25/2022, 11:10 AM EDT

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Nick Kyrgios, a rising tennis star, has made a lot of friends both inside and outside the tennis court. He has made a few good friends from the entertainment world too. The 27-year-old is friends with a famous impersonator, Elliot Loney. Recently, the tennis star took to his social media account to support his friend who appeared in America’s got talent.

On the tennis court, he is good friends with his doubles partner, Thanasi Kokkinakis. The Australian star won his first Grand Slam doubles title with the 91-seeded player earlier this year at the Australian Open.

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Nick Kyrgios shares Elliot Loney’s performance clip on his Instagram

Elliot Loney is a known impersonator who has previously mimicked Novak Djokovic and gained a lot of attention from tennis fans. However, this time it’s different. The artist has made it to the famous talent show to show off his mimic skills. And his friend, the Australian tennis player, is definitely enjoying his performance on the show. 

via Reuters

The 27-year-old Kyrgios recently took to his Instagram, where he shared a video of Loney’s performance from the show. In the video, the mimic artist imitates former US President Donald Trump and American actor Matthew McConaughey.

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With the video, he also shared laughing emojis. The artist’s version of these people seems to grab the tennis star’s attention. A few months back, the Australian tennis player was also a part of the comedian’s podcast, where he talked about various life events and his sports.

Where is Kyrgios playing next?

The tennis player abruptly withdrew from the Japan Open due to a knee ailment, and now he has pulled from the Paris Master, which starts on the 29th of this month. The world number 20 has already dropped from all single tournaments. He recently made the announcement that he would join Gael Monfils on the South American exhibition tour. It will begin in Mexico on November 9.

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Pratishtha Prakash

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Pratishtha Prakash is a Tennis writer at EssentiallySports. She has completed her Bachelor’s degree in Mass Media and Journalism from MIT ADT University, Pune. In the past, she has interned at the sports desk of The Hitavada, a regional English daily newspaper.
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Hitesh Nigam