Nick Kyrgios reveals how he'll be passing time while recovering from the knee ... trends now
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Nick Kyrgios dropped out of the Australian Open at the eleventh hour as he was wheeled in for a knee surgery, but his time away from the court won't be wasted.
The tennis bad boy, 27, said his recovery time will be spent 'grinding' on the video game Pokémon Unite.
Answering a Q&A on Instagram on Tuesday, the athlete told fans about his recovery plans when he posted a picture of his Nintendo Switch resting on his good leg.
Nick Kyrgios, 27, (pictured) dropped out of the Australian Open at the eleventh hour as he was wheeled in for a knee surgery, but his time away from the court won't be wasted
Another person could be seen sitting with him, playing the same game on their own console.
When a follower asked, 'Gonna go back to grinding Pokémon Unite while recovering?' he responded: 'Yup I'm already in Master for this season.'
The Aussie world No.21 stunned the tennis world last week when he revealed a torn meniscus and cyst in his knee were so serious he couldn't take to the court at his home grand slam for fear of injuring himself permanently.
The tennis bad boy said his recovery time will be spent 'grinding' on the video game Pokémon Unite. Answering a Q&A on Instagram on Tuesday, the athlete told fans about his recovery plans when he posted a picture of his Nintendo Switch resting on his good leg
Kyrgios announced he'd be travelling to his home town of Canberra to have the knee operated on, and on Monday he shared the experience with his