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1 year, 11 months ago

John Millman claims epic victory on opening day of drama at Australian Open as Nick Kyrgios exits with injury

ABC

Day one of the Australian Open saw few shocks on the court but off it, Nick Kyrgios's withdrawal with a knee injury stole the headlines. The Australian was "devastated" to deliver the news, which also means he and Thanasi Kokkinakis cannot defend their men's doubles title. Veteran John Millman delivered a typical fighting performance to get through to the second …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Nick Kyrgios shattered but philosophical after withdrawing from Australian Open due to injury

ABC

Nick Kyrgios says he is "devastated" to have pulled out of the Australian Open due to a knee injury, but knows he has made the right decision. Key points: An MRI discovered the extent of Kyrgios's injury He had delayed making a decision until Monday in the hope his condition would improve Kyrgios will return to Canberra to undergo further …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Nick Kyrgios unavailable for Australia's Davis Cup bid with plans to head home to be with sick mum

ABC

Nick Kyrgios has again opted out of the Davis Cup, with Alex de Minaur spearheading the Australian team in Hamburg, Germany next month. Key points: Nick Kyrgios will miss the Davis Cup in order to spend time with his sick mum in Australia Alex de Minaur will lead the six-strong team, including Wimbledon doubles champs Matt Ebden and Max Purcell …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Novak Djokovic scripts history; wins 7th Wimbledon title after beating Nick Kyrgios

India TV News

Highlights Djokovic won his seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam championship. Novak Djokovic, like he has many times in the past, scripted history by winning his seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam championship as the Serbian defeated Nick Kyrgios 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6. A look at Djokovic's journey to the final in Wimbledon 2022: Novak Djokovic vs Kwon …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Australian Tennis Legends Have not Always Been the Friendliest to me: Nick Kyrgios

News 18

Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios is appalled with not seeing any support for him from his country’s former players in his run to the Wimbledon final against 20-time Grand Slam singles champion Novak Djokovic.The mercurial 27-year-old Kyrgios made it to his maiden Grand Slam final after his semifinal opponent, Spanish stalwart Rafael Nadal withdrew from the grass-court major due to …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Thanasi Kokkinakis on Nick Kyrgios' relationship with Costeen Hatzi

Daily Mail

Tennis champ Thanasi Kokkinakis has revealed his best mate Nick Kyrgios may be leaving his 'bad boy' reputation behind. Thanasi, 25, said on Nova FM's Fitzy & Wippa on Thursday he had to celebrate the pair's astonishing doubles victory at the Australian Open alone because Nick wanted to spend time with his new girlfriend Costeen Hatzi. The Special Ks: Thanasi, …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Nick Kyrgios hits out at fellow Australian tennis player Max Purcell on social media

ABC

Australian Open men's doubles champion Nick Kyrgios has blasted an Aussie tennis player and taken a swipe at the media in a heated Instagram post. Kyrgios, who won the men's doubles final on Saturday night with Thanasi Kokkinakis after beating fellow Australians Max Purcell and Matt Ebden, took aim at Purcell after the world number 173 shared his disdain for …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Pub rock tennis: How Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis are bringing crowds back to doubles

ABC

It is a little after 3:30pm on a lazy summer day and Rafael Nadal, he of so many grand slam wins it's long ago became very hard to keep track of them all, and Denis Shapovalov, who is likely to win a few of his own in the future, are on centre stage. Do not adjust your set, Nine were …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Nick Kyrgios, Thanasi Kokkinakis laugh off Australian Open 'fight' incident

ABC

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis remain unfazed after claiming they were threatened with violence following their win in the Australian Open men's doubles draw on Friday. Key points: Kokkinakis described the alleged incident as "pretty funny" He says he and Kyrgios did not disrespect their opponents in Friday's doubles match The pair are through to the quarterfinals at Melbourne Park …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Nick Kyrgios, Thanasi Kokkinakis continue dream doubles run at Australian Open

ABC

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis have stormed into the quarterfinals of the men's doubles draw at the Australian Open in front of another raucous crowd at Melbourne Park. Key points: The Australians defeated Ariel Behar and Gonzalo Escobar 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 They play sixth seeds Tim Pütz and Michael Venus in the quarter-finals Kyrgios and Kokkinakis combined to land 23 …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Australian Open: Nick Kyrgios Brutally Mocks Novak Djokovic With Entrance Gesture

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MELBOURNE - Nick Kyrgios renewed his running feud with Novak Djokovic on Sunday when he mocked the world number one with a grand entrance to an empty Margaret Court Arena for his Australian Open doubles match. Before a men’s doubles match with partner Thanasi Kokkinakis, the Australian imitated the way Djokovic celebrates victories with extravagant gestures to all four corners …

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