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Tennis greats back cocky Kyrgios on the eve of the Australian Open

Gus McCubbing

Australian tennis greats Ken Rosewall and Wally Masur believe Nick Kyrgios has what it takes to go all the way to the final of the Australian Open even though the 27-year-old faces a brutal draw.

Kyrgios’s first game will be against Russian world number 98, Roman Safiullin, on Tuesday night.

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Gus McCubbing is a markets reporter in the Melbourne newsroom. He was previously the Australian Financial Review’s Victorian political correspondent. Connect with Gus on Twitter. Email Gus at gus.mccubbing@afr.com

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