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"On my left hand are signs of self harm": 26-year-old Tennis star Nick Kyrgios opens up about battling depression, discusses the importance of "opening up"

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios, who recently won the Australian Open doubles title, opened up about his struggles with mental health issues in a social media post on Thursday. The 26-year-old posted a picture of himself from the 2019 Australian Open, calling it one of the "darkest periods" in his life.

"This was me 3 years ago at the Australian Open. Most would assume I was doing ok mentally or enjoying my life… it was one of my darkest periods," wrote Kyrgios.

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