KYRGIOS’ TALENT TAP GOT STUCK

AFTER winning the Brisbane International, the tiresome Nick Kyrgios was in typically self-effacing form. ‘It’s like a tap,’ he said of his talent. ‘I can turn it on when I want to.’ We can only presume, then, that he has never fancied winning a Grand Slam — for in 21 of them, he’s never got further than two quarter-finals.