Australian No.1 Nick Kyrgios has dug deep to move through to the Brisbane International semi-finals after a come from behind 1-6 6-3 6-4 victory over Ukraine’s Alexandr Dolgopolov.
World No.21 Kyrgios – ranked 17 spots higher than his opponent – looked lethargic early with his troublesome left knee strapped as former Brisbane finalist Dolgopolov broke twice to clinch the first set in 22 minutes.
But the dual grand slam quarterfinalist held his nerve to book a semi-final showdown with the winner of Friday night’s clash between top seed Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria and Briton Kyle Edmund.
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