‘Something You Can’t Heal From’ – Teary-Eyed Nick Kyrgios Lays Bare the ‘Horrific Morning’ That Scarred His Family for Eternity

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has been quite active lately after his appearance on the Tennis Channel as a commentator. Along with the jolly conversations about his comeback and updates on his health issues, the 28-year-old also opened up about a traumatic incident that involved his mother being held at gunpoint. The incident, being quite traumatic for both himself and his whole family, became a threat that he recently talked about.

It’s been a long time since the Aussie has kept himself away from tours. After his recent appearance as a commentator at the ATP Finals, he has been quite vocal about the past. While the star was recently exposed to a question involving the assault attempt on his mom, his shocking revelations sent strong waves of emotions to every fan who listened.

Nick Kyrgios narrates a shocking tale of an assault attempt on his mother

Opening up about the details of the incident, Kyrgios mentioned that his mother was held at gunpoint by a thief at their family home in Cambridge. The thief demanded the keys to Kyrgios’ luxury car and therefore scared his mother off for stealing the car. As Kyrgios rushed behind the culprit and injured his foot, the incident caused him to miss the French Open along with lifting a trauma for a lifetime.

“It’s something that I never thought that my career would bring, people coming to my doorstep where my family have lived for 30+ years,” he said. “You could take the car but the trauma that you have left on my mom and our family is something that you can’t heal from.”

While the tennis star narrated the horrifying incident, the details came out to be scary for every other tennis player who heard the story. Along with the narration that captivated the attention of the tennis world, Nick explained how being a tennis player has brought both ups and downs in his life.

The good and bad times in Kyrgios’ professional tennis career

Besides having a successful career in the tennis world, Nick Kyrgios has also faced his share of extreme challenges. Along with mentioning the details of the incident that involved having her mom at gunpoint, the Aussie explained how he has used his platform to help people, which has been amazing.

However, he also agreed to the point of seeing things that any regular individual would not. He mentioned, “So yeah look at my career has brought me many beautiful things in the platform. I have to help people that’s amazing but these are things that I have to deal with that majority of humans don’t deal with and it’s been really hard for the family to get over that.”

The incident where his mother was held at gunpoint became an incident that he mentioned was really hard for the family to get over. The incident that caused him to miss a major event, also made him face the emotional aspects of the aftermath.

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As the 28-year-old opened up about the incident, the fans understood the importance of remembering that even though Nick is a professional athlete, he is still human and has to deal with the same emotions and struggles as everyone else.

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