Djokovic: Kyrgios ‘good guy’ even if no respect for me
Djokovic says Nick Kyrgios is more often in the headlines for what he says off the court than what he achieves on it. ― Reuters pic
Kyrgios, more often in the headlines for what he says off the court than what he achieves on it, described world number one Djokovic as desperate to be held in the same high esteem as Roger Federer. “I was trying to respect everyone in life. I really don't understand his reasons, but I respect him.” “Because of the very long clay-court season I decided to take a break before Wimbledon,” the 15-time Grand Slam winner said after his practice session yesterday.
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