Kyrgios brings talent to another level, says Evert


  • Tennis
  • Thursday, 23 Aug 2018

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 7, 2018. Australia's Nick Kyrgios hits a shot during his third round match against Japan's Kei Nishikori. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo

(Reuters) - Nick Kyrgios has a level of talent perhaps never seen before, former champion Chris Evert says of the Australian player who will start next week's U.S. Open a relatively lowly 30th seed.

Kyrgios, 23, has teased and tantalised his fans in five years as a professional, making headlines by beating Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal the first time he played them.

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