‘Unlike any other’ – Nick Kyrgios snapped up by Naomi Osaka’s Evolve company in advance of Wimbledon 2022

Nick Kyrgios has become the 1st shopper of Evolve, a athletics company co-established by fellow tennis star Naomi Osaka.

Regardless of being a polarising character, the Australian has been snapped up owing to his “unmatched model, enthusiasm and personality”.

Osaka co-launched Evolve in May alongside agent Stuart Duguid, who represented the four-time Grand Slam champion for around 6 a long time at IMG.

“He’s received an unmatched design, passion, and persona that is unlike any other in the activity. We have some big points in the pipeline for him that are incredibly one of a kind and revolutionary.”

Kyrgios is one particular of the most divisive figures on the tennis tour, marrying on-court docket rants with thrilling and primary shot-making to persistently grab headlines.

“When I figured out that Stuart and Naomi have been commencing an company concentrated on supporting athletes like me, it designed entire feeling to join,” Kyrgios said.

“I have consistently tried to do items in another way through my career and bring my full personality to the activity of tennis. I’m energized to perform with Stuart and Naomi to continue constructing on what we’ve commenced and drive the video game of tennis forward.”

“Nick is the most gifted and entertaining tennis player on the tour, bar none,” said Duguid, who will now signify Kyrgios in all of his dealings together with the Australian’s manager, Daniel Horsfall.

“His energy is infectious. And enjoy or loathe him, you surely cannot keep your eyes off him. If you go to any junior tennis match you will see Nick’s influence in a 2nd. For Gen Z and young, he is unquestionably the icon.”

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