The Latest Breaking News from Nick Kyrgios

The Australian Open’s loss of Nick Kyrgios and Ash Barty has not stopped crowds coming through the gates, but fewer are tuning in from home

Tennis ace Nick Kyrgios has insisted he and Australian countryman Alex de Minaur have a "very special relationship" despite recent suggestions there is tension between the pair

Australia's best hope in the men's draw, Alex de Minaur, encounters little trouble in earning safe passage through to the second round, while rain delays leave countryman Thanasi Kokkinakis hanging in his match against Fabio Fognini.

Tennis Australia says it has banned Russian and Belarusian flags from this year's Australian Open following an outcry on social media.

As Nick Kyrgios was announcing his withdrawal from the Australian Open, his physiotherapist flagged the tennis star had some "gruesome photos" of a surgical procedure on his knee. Kyrgios has now posted one of those images to Instagram. WARNING: This story contains images some readers may find disturbing.

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Happy slam’s return to normality suffers another blow with late loss of its most sellable product

The Aussie player won’t be able to defend his 2022 doubles title at the Grand Slam tournament.