After Nick Kyrgios announced on Twitter that he thinks about coaching, he got a fast response from famous Hollywood actor and tennis lover Ben Stiller.
“Thinking about coaching, any takers,” Kyrgios first tweeted.
Thinking about coaching, any takers
— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) June 6, 2023
“I’m open to it. But would need to know you’re serious,” Ben Stiller responded.
I’m open to it. But would need to know you’re serious.
— Ben Stiller (@BenStiller) June 7, 2023
“Let’s do it. I’m all in, what you thinking?” Kyrgios proposed.
Let’s do it. I’m all in, what you thinking? https://t.co/cBBbx8F9eN
— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) June 7, 2023
“First we need to decide who is coaching who,” Stiller continued the conversation.
First we need to decide who is coaching who.
— Ben Stiller (@BenStiller) June 7, 2023
“I’ll coach you to get you in a professional tournament. Then you coach me to get me in a movie,” said Kyrgios.
I’ll coach you to get you in a professional tournament. Then you coach me to get me in a movie https://t.co/QQxzUnUlID
— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) June 7, 2023
Now, it remains to be seen what will we have first: Ben Stiller competing in professional tennis or a movie starring Nick Kyrgios training Stiller to go pro?
Kyrgios once made a “show” with Ben Stiller
During the 2022 Indian Wells quarter-final between Rafael Nadal and Nick Kyrgios, the Australian had a small discussion that involved Hollywood actor Ben Stiller.
A fan from the crowd gave advice to the tennis player who, irritated by the progress of the match, replied (tearing a smile anyway), involving Ben Stiller: “I by chance try to teach Ben how to be an actor? Here is the video of the moment:
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