“These are just things that a seeded player doesn’t have to deal with,” says Nick Kyrgios about the dangers of not being seeded » FirstSportz

27-year-old Australian tennis star Nick KyrgiosConsidered one of the most technically gifted players in the game, he just had a winning run at the 2022 Wimbledonmakes it to the championship game before losing to one of the greatest players in the game, Novak Djokovic.

Despite being considered one of the best players in the world, Kyrgios is almost constantly involved in disputes on and off the pitch. Whether it’s an argument with officials, spectators or other players, Kyrgios always manages to make headlines with his escapades.

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Nick Kyrgios laments the treatment at Citi Open and claims seeded players don’t have to go through the same

Nick Kyrgios has lamented his midnight drug test ahead of his second-round win Thomas Paul In the City open On Wednesday. He was also asked to eat at the cafe, which he felt a seeded player shouldn’t have to do. The 27-year-old beat a second American opponent in a row in Washington DC. Kyrgios saved four break points and converted two of his own against Tommy Paul to sail into the last 16 without dropping a set.

In his press conference after beating Paul, Kyrgios said that had he been seeded he would not have had to endure his ordeal at the tournament. Kyrgios mentioned that he had to take a drug test and eat at the cafe before his match against Paul at midnight, as a bonus that he didn’t have a better ranking.

“I think a seeded player doesn’t even play his first round,” Kyrgios said. Last night I played a first round, a tough first round, and I was drug tested until 12:00 am and was expecting to play tonight. He (a seeded player) goes to bed at the time he wants to go to bed. Eats what he wants to eat. I was told to eat at the cafe if there was nothing to eat. Those are just things I don’t think a seeded player needs to deal with.” said the Australian

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