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Tennis: Kyrgios withdraws from Indian Wells

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 28 12:33 PM

Australian star Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from next month's ATP/WTA Indian Wells Masters after failing to recover in time from knee surgery. Read more »

Kyrgios admits assaulting girlfriend, avoids conviction

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 03 02:00 PM

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios on Friday pleaded guilty to assaulting a former girlfriend, but avoided a conviction for what the magistrate called a 'single act of stupidity.' Read more »

Kyrgios targets March return with knee surgery a 'great success'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 24 11:38 AM

Nick Kyrgios's knee surgery was a "great success" with the temperamental Australian targeting a return for the Indian Wells ATP Masters in March. Read more »

Kyrgios absence has Australian Open fans worshipping 'Demon'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 22 10:43 AM

Home fans at the Australian Open don't have the temperamental but talented Nick Kyrgios to roar on -- but they do have a "Demon". Read more »

'Devastated' Kyrgios out of Australian Open with injury

Martin PARRY, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 16 03:25 PM

Nick Kyrgios pulled out injured from the Australian Open on Monday without hitting a ball, saying he was "devastated" to miss his home Grand Slam. Read more »

Kyrgios becomes co-owner of Australian basketball team

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 12 02:40 PM

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios became part-owner of Australian basketball side South East Melbourne Phoenix on Thursday, saying he was looking forward to growing the franchise. Read more »

Djokovic, Kyrgios to play Australian Open practice match

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 09 07:37 PM

Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios will deepen their blooming bromance with a practice match in front of paying spectators on Friday. Read more »

Kyrgios out of Adelaide but 'in' for Australian Open

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 05 05:23 PM

An injured Nick Kyrgios on Thursday pulled out of next week's Adelaide International II, but his team insisted he was in "no doubt" for the Australian Open. Read more »

'Enjoy your holidays', Tsitsipas tells Kyrgios after United Cup pullout

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 28 09:33 PM

Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas on Wednesday told rival Nick Kyrgios to "enjoy his holidays", after the Australian stunned his team by withdrawing from the United Cup at the last minute. Read more »

Kyrgios pulls out of United Cup

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 28 07:00 PM

Nick Kyrgios stunned his teammates by pulling out of the United Cup Wednesday on the eve of the tournament, soon after Rafael Nadal said the Australian had "all the weapons" to win a Grand Slam. Read more »

Kyrgios beaten by Dimitrov in World Tennis League

Rosy Mina
Posted at Dec 22 11:21 PM

DUBAI – Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios of Australia suffered a 6-7(5), 3-6 loss at the inaugural World Tennis League (WTL) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates versus World No. 28 Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria. Read more »

Swiatek, Kyrgios notch wins in World Tennis League

Rosy Mina
Posted at Dec 20 07:15 PM

Iga Swiatek of Poland posted a solid win over Caroline Garcia of France, 6-3, 6-4, at the inaugural World Tennis League (WTL) in Dubai on Monday. Read more »

Kyrgios pulls out injured just before Japan Open q'final

Katie Forster, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 08 09:49 AM

Nick Kyrgios withdrew from the Japan Open just minutes before his quarter-final on Friday with a sore left knee, calling it "heartbreaking". Read more »

Kyrgios cruises past Tseng in breathless Japan opener

Andrew MCKIRDY, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 05 10:06 AM

Nick Kyrgios said he "struggled to breathe" in the Tokyo air Tuesday before finding his feet and crushing Taiwan's Tseng Chun-hsin. Read more »

Kyrgios focused on Japan Open on eve of court case

Andrew MCKIRDY, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 03 07:28 PM

Nick Kyrgios said it was "not difficult at all" to focus on this week's Japan Open, despite his court hearing on Tuesday at home in Australia for alleged common assault. Read more »

Kyrgios fined $14,000 for US Open racquet meltdown

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 08 06:47 PM

Nick Kyrgios was fined $14,000 on Wednesday for his spectacular double racquet smashing tantrum at the end of his US Open defeat to Karen Khachanov. Read more »

Kyrgios stuns Medvedev at US Open, Gauff advances

Rob Woollard, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 05 02:05 PM

Australia's Nick Kyrgios sent defending champion Daniil Medvedev tumbling out of the US Open on Sunday. Read more »

Tennis: Kyrgios advances after F-bombs, marijuana rant

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 01 08:27 AM

Nick Kyrgios claimed fans were smoking marijuana and unleashed a volley of expletives at members of his entourage before advancing to the US Open third round in typically tempestuous fashion on Wednesday. Read more »

Tennis: Wimbledon spectator threatens to sue Kyrgios

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 24 10:04 AM

Nick Kyrgios is facing potential legal action for defamation from a woman he accused of being drunk and disruptive at this year's Wimbledon final. Read more »

Tennis: Nick Kyrgios court case set for October

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 23 10:02 AM

Nick Kyrgios will face court on alleged assault charges in October, after a Canberra magistrate rejected his appeal for a months-long delay Tuesday. Read more »