Major drawcard Nick Kyrgios skips the US Open but pleads with players not to be 'selfish.' USOpen
An emotional Nick Kyrgios pulled out of the US Open Sunday, August 2, for"the hundreds of thousands of Americans who have lost their lives,” while pleading with players who attend to not be selfish and act responsibly.
"But I'm sitting out for the people, for my Aussies, for the hundreds of thousands of Americans who have lost their lives, for all of you." He tempered criticism of organizers in a passionate letter read during the video, saying he had"no problem" with it being held, citing the need to keep people such as restaurant workers, cleaners, and locker room attendants in work.
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