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Nick Kyrgios is extremely excited about Netflix’s latest tennis documentary. The reason for his excitement is not something superficial; it is simply because he is one of the stars in it. When the list of the players starring in it was announced recently, Kyrgios could not help but admire and boast about himself. Like on the ATP Tour, the Aussie star seems to enjoy the spotlight in the entertainment industry too. The aim of the documentary is to make tennis more accessible to people around the world.

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Having enjoyed one of the most successful seasons of his career in 2022, Kyrgios has become the talk of the town. However, he also came under the limelight because of his impulsive outbursts on the court that even led to a lawsuit.

Nick Kyrgios is the star attraction in Netflix’s upcoming tennis documentary!

The tennis documentary, ‘Break Point’ has released its teaser and tennis enthusiasts are too excited about getting a sneak peek into the lives of their favorite stars. However, one person who is calm yet very proud of himself is Nick Kyrgios. While announcing the names of the players, Kyrgios’ name was listed at the top, and this made the Wimbledon finalist derive a boastful yet humorous angle from it. He stated, “I’m bar for the sport… right.”

The Australian tennis star has had a wonderful run on the Tour in 2022. He reached his first Grand Slam final at Wimbledon. Even though he could not win the major, Kyrgios has proved his credibility as one of the stars to watch out in 2023.

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Always portrayed as someone with an aggressive personality, Kyrgios has also proved himself to be a sensitive idividual at times.

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He has become emotional talking about varied things affecting his personal life, like his sick mother, homesickness, and his struggle with substance and alcohol addiction. Despite his aggressive on-court attitude taking the spotlight on numerous occasions, the Aussie has spoken up about several important concerns affecting players in the modern era.

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A new groundbreaking Netflix documentary

To extend the realm of tennis beyond legendary tennis players like Serena Williams and Roger Federer, the ATP has joined hands with the streaming giant to document the lives of its up-and-coming stars. It hopes to reach the masses with players who have been doing extremely well at the moment on the tour. It will include the likes of Stefanos Tsitsipas and Casper Ruud.

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Apart from that, we will also see top-performing WTA tennis players like Iga Swiatek in the much-awaited tennis docuseries. Are you excited about the series? The first part of the docuseries will air on Netflix just before the 2023 Australian Open.