He posted Instagram "Seems like I can’t catch a break right now…… RIP Yiayia, the best we could ask for. Go enjoy your time with Papou now"
"🥺😔 Yiayia will always be looking over you" wrote his partner Costeen Hatzi.
Papou is the Greek Word for Grandfather. Giorgos Kyrgios is Nick Kyrgios' father who is of Greek descent.
Earlier today Nick Kyrgios, the Greek Australian tennis champion, has shared a heartfelt birthday message dedicated to his partner Costeen Hatzi. Demonstrating his affectionate side, Kyrgios posted photos of himself and Hatzi, expressing his emotions through a touching and heartfelt caption.
Adding to his woes the Greek Australian tennis has withdrawn from the 2023 French Open due to the same knee injury that kept him out of the Australian Open in January.