Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios, who played just one match in 2023 due to a knee injury, announced today that he will not be able to reappear in the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the year that will be played between January 15 and 28.
“It’s a very disappointing time for me, but I won’t be able to compete at the 2024 Australian Open. Obviously, it breaks my heart. I have a lot of amazing memories there and I just want to get back to playing at the top of my game and doing well, and I need a little more time,” Kyrgios said on social media, according to the DPA agency.
The tennis player born 28 years ago in Canberra had a career with ups and downs in which he won 7 ATP titles and was 13th in the world ranking in 2016, in his best position.
Kyrgios last played at last year’s Australian Open, losing in the opening round to Chinese Yibing Wu 7-5, 6-3 when he had to retire due to a knee injury that was initially thought not to be too bad. extensive, and yet it motivated an operation and keeps him away from the circuit with no estimated date to return.
The Australian is without ranking due to his prolonged inactivity and will not be in his country’s Grand Slam, in which the Spanish Rafael Nadal, who appears on the registration list, will play.
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