The extenista criticized the attitude of the Australian in a program of the BBC. Novak Djokovic seconded the opinion of the American with a 'Like' on Instagram.

Nick Kyrgios seems to be running out of support on the ATP circuit, if he still had any left. John McEnroe, who had normally defended the Australian's unique style of behavior, has also said enough. In an interview with the BBC, the extenista criticized the attitude that Canberra tends to suffer and has been forceful: "He has talent and sells tickets, but we can not continue allowing what he does." His lack of effort is intolerable and I should not go on track if it is not to win. "

For the one who was number one in the world almost three decades ago, Kyrgios's model of behavior responds to his fear of defeat: "If he wanted to, he could be among the five best in the world, but he is afraid of failure. passive, when he plays, he's afraid to prove he can lose when he plays to the fullest. " This idea put forward by McEnroe is not new, but coming from someone who knows reasonably well Kyrgios (shared with the Australian team in the Laver Cup as captain) acquires greater relevance.

The 'Like' of Nole

That point of view has been shared by Novak Djokovic with a 'Like' in the post of Instagram in which they have spread the words of McEnroe. This reaction of the Serbian has been quite a surprise for the world of tennis, as Nole has always tried to get away from the controversy that Kyrgios raises, even after being harshly criticized by the Australian in the Master 1000 of Rome. Nick Kyrgios continues to add enemies to his cause and Djokovic seems to have already chosen a side, albeit in a way