Tennis player Nick Kyrgios will miss the 2023 French Open, also known as the Roland-Garros tournament, due to a foot injury he received in May when a man reportedly held his mother at gunpoint in order to steal the athlete’s Tesla, Kyrgios’s agent Daniel Horsfall announced Thursday.
Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic received raucous applause on Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena court Friday night, his first time back to the top Australian tennis stage since the government imprisoned him in a migrant detention facility and deported him for not ingesting a Chinese coronavirus vaccine last year.
The All England Club, which runs the prestigious Wimbledon tennis tournament, claimed that an anti-communist protester removed from the men’s singles final on Sunday was “running down the stairs and causing a nuisance” at the event, contradicting the protester’s account that security officers shoved him down the stairs.
A well-known human rights activist protesting to bring awareness to the issue of missing Chinese tennis superstar Peng Shuai, was reportedly thrown down the steps of Wimbledon Sunday after shouting “Where is Peng Shuai?”
Australian tennis sensation Nick Kyrgios admits that he spit in the direction of a fan at Wimbledon on Tuesday, but he says the fan was taunting him.
Australian top tennis player Nicholas Kyrgios condemned his government for the “really bad” handling of Serbian champion Novak Djokovic’s visa cancelation on Friday, imploring Canberra to “do better.”
LONDON (AP) — Nick Kyrgios swore at officials and accused them of “rigging” his first-round match at the Queen’s Club grass-court tournament in his latest outburst.
The media’s desire to turn every discussion in the arena of sports into some sort of commentary on racial politics is well-known. However, what went down at a press conference at the Australian Open is just downright weird.
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) suspended Nick Kyrgios for the rest of the season and fined him $25,000 for “Conduct Contrary to the Integrity of the Game.”
LONDON – Richard Gasquet and Nick Kyrgios secured a spot in the fourth round with their hard fought victories over higher seed players. Stan Wawrinka and David Goffin also advanced in straight sets. Gasquet played a brilliant game against 11
What happened at Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday? Usually the quarterfinals of a tournament are filled with exciting, nail-biting tennis because the top players face each other. Some of the top players faced each other, but this produced very lopsided tennis. The court completely powered one player while draining the other to nothing.
Australian star Nick Kyrgios became the first Aussie to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals in 10 years after he beat Andreas Seppi 5-7, 6-3, 7-6(7), 8-6. Next up is Andy Murray, who defeated Grigor Dimitrov in another thrilling match. Seppi
