Nick Kyrgios has proven some curiosity in a brand new tennis position as he provided up his teaching companies on Twitter. And he had a response from an unlikely potential consumer in Ben Stiller because the Australian eyed his probability at getting a film position in return.

Kyrgios has been sidelined from competitors this 12 months after present process arthroscopic knee surgical procedure in January. The 28-year-old is about to make his return on the grass in Stuttgart subsequent week however within the meantime, he's exploring a brand new profession path.

“Thinking about coaching, any takers,” the Wimbledon finalist tweeted on Wednesday. And it may very well be a viable possibility for Kyrgios, whose supply attracted the eye of 1 huge identify - Ben Stiller.

“I’m open to it. But would need to know you’re serious,” the actor responded, as Kyrgios appeared very happy with the thought. He replied: “Let’s do it. I’m all in, what you thinking?”

The Zoolander star put a twist on the world No 26’s preliminary supply as he turned the tables and appeared to supply his personal teaching recommendation to Kyrgios too. “First we need to decide who is coaching who,” he wrote.

And the seven-time title winner jumped on the alternative to get some recommendation on making it right into a Hollywood movie as he provided to commerce some tennis suggestions for film assist. “I’ll coach you to get you in a professional tournament. Then you coach me to get me in a movie,” he added.

It’s not the primary time Kyrgios and Stiller have crossed paths because the American actor got here to observe the 28-year-old tackle Rafael Nadal in Indian Wells final 12 months. And Stiller ended up concerned within the motion when the Aussie name-dropped him mid-match.

Kyrgios was getting heckled by a spectator who was sat close to Stiller and confronted the particular person within the stands. “Are you good at tennis?” he requested, because the heckler admitted they weren’t. “Exactly so don't tell me how to play,” the 28-year-old responded earlier than including: “Do I tell Ben Stiller how to act?”

Stiller addressed the incident just a few months later throughout an look on Trevor Noah’s Daily Show. “It was the weirdest thing, basically what happened was Nick Kyrgios, he talks to himself a lot during the matches and he kept on saying, ‘Oh man get your first serve in, get your first serve in,’” he defined.

“And there was a gentleman next to me who decided when he started to serve to tell him, ‘Yeah get your first serve in.’ So Nick Kyrgios turns and goes, ‘Why are you talking to me? Do you play tennis? Are you a good tennis player?’

“And the guy’s like, ‘No.’ And then he looks at me and goes, ‘Do I tell him how to act?’ And I didn’t even quite hear it, so I thought he might have been talking to me - and then that was it, then apparently it went viral.”