Demon joins Kyrgios in unusual lead-up to US Open

Demon joins Kyrgios in unusual lead-up to US Open

Alex de Minaur has not played singles since withdrawing before his Wimbledon quarter-final last month,but will compete in tennis’ version of Twenty20 cricket.

  • byMarc McGowan

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Is Nick Kyrgios serious about a comeback,or just playing Djoker?

Is Nick Kyrgios serious about a comeback,or just playing Djoker?

He’s become Novak Djokovic’s practice partner at Wimbledon and made an impact as a TV commentator,but the lure of centre court still beckons the Australian tennis drawcard.

  • byMarc McGowan
Nick Kyrgios stuns audience on his BBC debut – by being polite and thoughtful
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Nick Kyrgios stuns audience on his BBC debut – by being polite and thoughtful

This is a tennis player who simply could not shut up but the Aussie bad boy proved to be the opposite of his on-court demeanour.

  • byJim White
BBC told to ‘hang heads in shame’ after signing Kyrgios for Wimbledon

BBC told to ‘hang heads in shame’ after signing Kyrgios for Wimbledon

A senior British MP and the co-founder of a women’s safety organisation have condemned the BBC’s plans to use the Australian in their coverage.

  • bySimon Briggs andTom Morgan
I’m contemplating retirement and won’t be available for the Paris Olympics

I’m contemplating retirement and won’t be available for the Paris Olympics

I’m at a crossroads in my career. I know I can be one of the best in the world and win major tournaments,but my body might not let me.

  • byNick Kyrgios
For once,Djokovic can’t catch a break. But he wins anyway

For once,Djokovic can’t catch a break. But he wins anyway

A rare failing by Novak Djokovic to take advantage of a raft of break points plunged him into a long,tough match against Taylor Fritz. He won,of course.

  • byGreg Baum
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The Special Ks ‘rolled off the couch’ to spark an Australian doubles purple patch. Will it continue?

The Special Ks ‘rolled off the couch’ to spark an Australian doubles purple patch. Will it continue?

Australia has a proud history in doubles - think of the Woodies,the Super Macs,and more recently the Special Ks. Who will be the latest Australian pair to ride the wave?

  • byScott Spits
‘I’ve got your back,bro’:Kyrgios offers to be Djokovic’s bouncer

‘I’ve got your back,bro’:Kyrgios offers to be Djokovic’s bouncer

Nick Kyrgios has continued his love affair with his one-time nemesis,telling Novak Djokovic he ‘has his back 100 per cent’ after the world No.1 was heckled on Rod Laver Arena.

  • byIan Chadband
How I learnt to love Novak Djokovic,the greatest of all time

How I learnt to love Novak Djokovic,the greatest of all time

I never really understood his journey. I was young and immature but over time it has become clear to me that we were more alike than I wanted to admit.

  • byNick Kyrgios
‘Disconnected’ from tennis:Agassi’s advice for ‘authentic’ Kyrgios

‘Disconnected’ from tennis:Agassi’s advice for ‘authentic’ Kyrgios

Tennis great Andre Agassi is buoyed by Nick Kyrgios’ authenticity,impressed that the injured Australian speaks openly about his personal battles.

  • byScott Spits
Let’s get quizzical:50 questions on the year in sport

Let’s get quizzical:50 questions on the year in sport

Test your mental muscle or put your mates in the hot seat. It’s time to find out who is the font of knowledge on all things sport in 2023 by taking our 50-question super-quiz.

  • byGreg Dundas andClaire Siracusa