Last Updated: January 16, 2023, 10:58 IST
Nick Kyrgios pulls out of Australian Open 2023 (AP Photo)
Nick Kyrgios pulled out of Australian Open 2023 a day earlier than his first-round match, as a result of of his knee damage
Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the Australian Open as a result of of an injured knee, a day earlier than he was scheduled to play his first-round match.
Kyrgios was the runner-up at Wimbledon final 12 months in singles and the lads’s doubles champion on the Australian Open and regarded the host nation’s strongest probability to win a title at Melbourne Park this 12 months.
Kyrgios introduced his withdrawal on Monday, Day 1 of motion on the 12 months’s first Grand Slam match.
He spoke at a information convention at Melbourne Park, accompanied by his bodily therapist.
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Kyrgios was seeded nineteenth in Melbourne and was presupposed to face Roman Safiullin within the first spherical on Tuesday.
“I’m just exhausted from everything. Obviously pretty brutal,” Kyrgios stated of the choice to sit down out. “One of an important tournaments of my profession. Hasn’t been simple in any respect.”
“I’m devastated, obviously,” he added.
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