Nick Kyrgios continues to recuperate from injury, having missed the majority of the 2023 season. The Australian recently showed his fans how much he missed the sport by reacting to a video on social of him playing tennis.
The last time Kyrgios played a professional tennis match was at the Stuttgart Open in June 2023, where he was defeated by Wu Yibing in straight sets. Prior to his match against Wu, Kyrgios hadn’t played a professional match since January 2023.
On Wednesday (January 31), Nick Kyrgios shared a video posted by an Instagram fan account on his stories. The video featured him earning a point after an intense rally against Rafael Nadal in the quarterfinals of the 2022 Indian Wells Masters. However, the match concluded 7-6, 5-7, 6-4 in favor of Nadal.
In the caption of the video, Kyrgios expressed his longing for tennis and how much he misses it.
“Miss this tbh,” he wrote.
So, is this the dawn of a Kyrgios renaissance? Only time will tell. But one thing’s for sure: his “miss this” moment has ignited a spark. Whether it’s a full-fledged comeback or a temporary return, Kyrgios’ presence on the court is guaranteed to stir emotions. Get ready, tennis world, the wild card might be ready to shuffle the deck again.
Will Kyrgios answer the call of the court? Stay tuned, the suspense is just beginning!