‘I Was Pretty Good Before I Met Her Too’ – Nick Kyrgios Takes a Hilarious Jab at His Girlfriend

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios sadly missed out on the first Grand Slam of the year due to an injury. Kyrgios has been in terrific form since the last year and is undoubtedly the best Australian tennis player on the ATP tour currently. In the past couple of years, we have seen Kyrgios’ girlfriend Costeen Hatzi accompanying him on the tour. Recently, the Australian tennis star spoke about her impact on his tennis career.

Nick Kyrgios opens up about his girlfriend’s impact on his tennis

Nick Kyrgios has come out as a much-improved tennis player in the past few months. The Aussie has been in great form and is enjoying his tennis. One probable reason could be the company of his girlfriend on the tour. Speaking about the positive impact she brings to his tennis, the 27-year-old said in the JBK Show, “If you find that perfect partner that’s just enjoying the general life like friends. Coming to the hotel room every hour. It generally feels like she cares for my best interest. Everything is just easy, and she gets it. She has seen how much scrutiny I am under every day. She just makes sure that I am good. “

Kyrgios further added, “No matter I win or lose, she understands that I am really hard on myself but I was pretty good before I met her too”

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Kyrgios has always been a controversial figure. Be it a fight with opponents or the umpires, the Aussie always found ways to make headlines. However, it seems like Costeen also brought in that sense of calm in the 27-year-old. He not only became better in the sport, but also formed some great relationships on the court, like the one with Novak Djokovic.

ATP colleague is not happy with excessive coverage of Kyrgios’ romance in the Break point series

While the fans eagerly waited for the Netflix tennis documentary Break Point to release, it turned out to be a slight disappointment for some tennis fans. Instead of covering the tennis tour extensively, it focused more on a particular group of players and their partners.

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Kyrgios was among the group of players the documentary focused on. It also covers his romance with Costeen Hatzi on the tour. This did not go down well with Belgian tennis star David Goffin. He took a dig at the show makers for being over-obsessed with Kyrgios and his girlfriend. It will be interesting to see how Kyrgios responds to it.