![]() Wolf on Friday for a place in the fourth round at Flushing Meadows. I thought it would be the other way, the reverse, almost a bit lax and a bit chilled with it.” I never thought that the Wimbledon final would make me that way. “I feel like I'm really professional right now. I'm trying to balance my personal life as well as my tennis. The media, the fans are crazy everywhere I go. Trying to balance so many different things out. “I almost don't know who I am anymore, to be honest, because that's not me. Like every practice session I try and have good intent,” Kyrgios said. Every day I come in, I watch what I eat, I try and get sleep. “I didn't think I'd be putting this amount of pressure on myself. But if anything, falling short against Novak Djokovic in his first Grand Slam final has added fuel to the fire. Kyrgios was concerned that if he won Wimbledon, the pressure would be off. Losing it and being so close, it was really tough for me to kind of swallow that.” If I won that match, I don't know where my motivation would have been at. “The Wimbledon final was a turning point I think for me mentally. For my tennis, I kind of wanted to almost reinvent myself, get back to the top of the game where I know I belong,” Kyrgios said. “This year's been amazing in so many different ways. But that has changed this season, when Kyrgios has shown greater focus. Kyrgios will be the first to admit he did not always do everything within his power to succeed on Tour. I feel like I can play like four or five great points, then I play one point and I'm going nuts. “I'm definitely a perfectionist on the court. I know that I'm capable of going to a Slam final now and I really want to achieve. “I feel like this is probably the most pressure I've had on myself. That has led him to put more pressure on himself. 1 Daniil Medvedev in Montreal.īut with that success has come a realisation - Kyrgios has proven to himself he can make deep runs at the highest levels in the sport. After advancing to his first major final at Wimbledon, he won the Citi Open for the second time and ousted World No. Kyrgios has done a lot of winning over the past two months. Kyrgios Takes Hard Fork, Then Cuts Like A Knife
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