The Australian said during a press conference in the build-up to Wimbledon that he was ‘almost dreading’ his return to the sport after a long lay-off with a knee injury, which forced him to pull out of the Australian Open on the eve of the tournament and has hampered him ever since. Kyrgios enjoyed by far the best season of his career last year, reaching the Wimbledon final, but he has made no secret of his wavering love for tennis. ‘I don’t miss the sport at all,’ he told journalists in London. ‘But it’s my job.’
