US tennis star Taylor Fritz fears Nick Kyrgios will likely be intentionally painted because the dangerous man within the upcoming Netflix documentary sequence Break Level.
Fritz, 25, is associates with the polarising Aussie – and is ‘scared’ by how he could possibly be portrayed within the extremely anticipated present.
‘I do not know if I need to watch it,’ Fritz stated.
‘I am afraid of how issues could be lower up. Particularly as a result of I have never tried to filter myself in any respect.
‘I’ve tried to only be very, very real. However they’ll lower issues. ‘It is like with Nick Kyrgios…they might lower it as much as make Nick look such an incredible man.
Nick Kyrgios is lower from a distinct fabric in relation to the ATP tour – how he’s introduced within the Netflix documentary Break Level has some tennis followers on edge
US star Taylor Fritz fears his good mate Kyrgios made be introduced as a villain within the sequence
‘After which they might additionally lower it as much as make him appear to be the villain, which I really feel like they could do simply because that is how lots of people in tennis see him – despite the fact that I believe he is nice for the game.’
Fritz’ girlfriend, mannequin Morgan Riddle, is tipped to characteristic closely in Break Level.
Tennis officers will likely be hoping the warts and all sequence is a smash hit like Drive to Survive was for F1.
There’s a consensus modern-day tennis lacks characters, particularly within the US.
The game misplaced thousands and thousands of viewers after the likes of Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi and Jim Courier retired – and Fritz is aware of the game wants extra eyeballs going ahead, particularly these aged below 45.
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‘Some interviews (with different gamers) are so boring, it’s all the time the identical stuff,’ Fritz informed The Telegraph, London.
‘I needed to be the identical individual I all the time am, and if folks hate me, then they hate me.
‘Tennis’ fan base is far older and really caught in conventional methods. There is not sufficient invitation to be totally different.’
Break Level will premiere on 13 January.