Nick Kyrgios set to make long-awaited return to tennis as comeback date revealed
The IndependentSign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has confirmed he is returning to competitive tennis, headlining the Brisbane International in December in preparation for the 2025 Australian Open. After his appearance at the Brisbane International, Australian news service 9News reports that he will also play in the World Tennis League exhibition event in Abu Dhabi. “To get back out there in front of the home fans is going to be sick.” His last grand slam appearance was at the US Open in 2022, where he made the quarter-finals two months after he lost to Djokovic in the Wimbledon final.