- Australian returns after wrist and knee surgery
- He lost his only singles match in preparation for the Grand Slam
Nick Kyrgios has announced that he is suffering from an abdominal strain that will prevent him from playing against Novak Djokovic in an exhibition match just before the Australian Open begins.
Wednesday morning's shocking revelation will bring back bad memories for fans of the run-up to the 2023 Grand Slam in Melbourne, when the star was forced to withdraw from the tournament after aggravating a knee injury during a charity match against the superstar. serbia.
“Unfortunately I won't be able to play against my good friend @djokernole this Thursday the 9th because I had an ultrasound on my abdominal distension and I have a grade 1 distension,” Kyrgios wrote on Instagram.
“I will rest and do everything I can to be well at the AusOpen.”
More to come…