{"id":472727,"date":"2023-12-13T12:51:50","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T16:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=472727"},"modified":"2023-12-13T12:51:50","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T16:51:50","slug":"nick-kyrgios-im-tired-of-playing-tennis","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/nick-kyrgios-im-tired-of-playing-tennis\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Kyrgios: &#8216;I&#8217;m tired of playing tennis&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nick Kyrgios claimed he no longer wants to play tennis as uncertainty about his return to the court from major knee and wrist injuries continues.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Nick Kyrgios&#8217; tennis career could be coming to an end.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BBCTennis?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BBCTennis<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Mv5GGD8xEi\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/Mv5GGD8xEi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BBC Sport (@BBCSport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCSport\/status\/1734843427290853843?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Australian still thinks he will come back and retire when he wants to, despite playing only 1 match in over a year and being no longer part of the world rankings.<\/p>\n<p>However, Nick told the media that he is &#8220;exhausted&#8221; from all the traveling and expectations in the tour and being retired is not such a bad idea.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If it was only my decision, I don&#8217;t really want to be on the court anymore, to tell you the truth,&#8221; Kyrgios shared on the On Purpose with Jay Shetty podcast.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sometimes it feels like an obligation to continue my tennis career. I&#8217;ve got so much more to achieve and show, but I don&#8217;t feel like playing anymore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nick Kyrgios claimed he no longer wants to play tennis as uncertainty about his return to the court from major knee and wrist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":472728,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17216,18069],"news_category":[16714],"gn_keywords":[19434,18071],"acf":{"announce":"The Australian tennis player shared that he is tired of playing tennis.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/472727"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472727"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/472727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":472730,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/472727\/revisions\/472730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/472728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472727"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=472727"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=472727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}