By Chris De Silva17 Jan 2024 22:38 Today’s draw sees the rekindling of a simmering feud in the women’s draw between Australa’s Ajla Tomljanovic and Latvian No.11 seed Jelena Ostapenko. The feud stems from a clash at Wimbledon in 2021 when the two players exchanged words following a tense three-setter …
Read More »LIVE: Kyrgios accused of ‘taking credit’ after Demon win
Aussie tennis firebrand Nick Kyrgios has once again found himself in hot water — this time being criticised for undermining countryman Alex de Minaur’s victory over Novak Djokovic at the United Cup on Wednesday night. De Minaur toppled Djokovic 6-4, 6-4 to secure his first-ever win over the world No.1 …
Read More »Fresh injury thwarts Kyrgios’ Wimbledon comeback
Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of Wimbledon just hours before first round action was scheduled to get underway at the All England Club. Kyrgios has been on the comeback trail from surgery on a knee injury that forced him out of the Australian Open in January. But it’s a fresh …
Read More »Blockbuster Wimbledon clash on deck for Kyrgios
Nick Kyrgios has found himself on the same side as Novak Djokovic once again as the men’s and women’s singles draws for Wimbledon were unveiled on Friday. Kyrgios, the No.30 seed in the men’s singles draw, will face Belgium’s David Goffin in the first round on Monday night AEST. If …
Read More »Great’s intriguing Kyrgios claim after Ben Stiller chat
Aussie tennis great Wally Masur has suggested a surprise post-playing career for countryman Nick Kyrgios. The 28-year-old set tongues wagging on Wednesday when he engaged in an intriguing Twitter chat with Hollywood A-lister Ben Stiller. It began when Kyrgios – who withdrew from Roland-Garros due to injury and has not …
Read More »Kyrgios withdraws from Roland-Garros to continue recovery
UPDATE: Nick Kyrgios Roland-Garros, as he continues to recover from knee surgery earlier this year. Kyrgios was a late withdrawal from the Australian Open, and hasn’t played an official tournament since last October. He had surgery in January, and said at the time he hoped to be back on court …
Read More »Tennis star Nick Kyrgios admits assaulting ex girlfriend in act of “stupidity” but avoids conviction
Tennis star, Nick Kyrgios has pleaded guilty to assaulting his ex-girlfriend in Australia. A magistrate in the tennis star’s hometown of Canberra did not record a conviction against the 27-year-old, describing the common assault as an act of “stupidity” and “frustration” but said it was not premeditated. Magistrate …
Read More »‘We created a monster’: Kyrgios call comes true
Marcelo Rios, seen here playing at Key Biscayne in 1998, is the only men’s world No.1 never to have won a Grand Slam singles title. the Chilean left-hander snatched the top ranking twice in 1998 – both times from Pete Sampras, during March and August – for a total of …
Read More »LIVE: Crude Kyrgios sledge that derailed star’s career
For the early years of her career, Donna Vekic was known more for her relationship with three-time major winner Stan Wawrinka than for her own feats on the tennis court. Vekic had burst onto the scene as a teenager and was considered a superstar in the making, but appeared to …
Read More »Fans spot Nick Kyrgios fondling girlfriend’s boobs in public at Australian Open
Tennis fans have spotted Nick Kyrgios fondling his girlfriend’s boobs in public at the Australian Open. Kyrgios and his partner Costeen Hatzi strolled side by side through what appeared to be a lobby, and the Australian tennis ace seemingly couldn’t keep his hands off her. As they …
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