- Kyrgios went down in four sets to Novak Djokovic on Sunday
- Australian says ‘I was right there’ against one of the all-time greats
Nick Kyrgios’s bromance with Novak Djokovic is official, and he says the experience of contesting a first major final against the “god” has made him feel he finally belongs at the highest level of tennis.
And losing was not necessarily the worst thing for the Australian maverick, who said he “would have struggled with motivation” had he reached the sport’s pinnacle by winning Wimbledon on Sunday.