Nick Kyrgios, who is in the midst of a stormy run to the Wimbledon quarterfinals, is facing charges over a December assualt in Australia involving his ...
Wimbledon starts: The season’s third Grand Slam returns in full with big crowds, roars and a little rain. Wimbledon men: After ‘a hell of a battle’ at Wimbledon, Frances Tiafoe awaits the next step. After his first-round win over Britain’s Paul Jubb, he acknowledged spitting in the direction of a fan he claimed had been “disrespecting” him. The Australian responded with a cynical underhand serve and incessantly demanding that the chair umpire default Tsitsipas. “Given the matter is before the court … he doesn’t have a comment at this stage, but in the fullness of time we’ll issue a media release.” “He literally came to the match to literally just not even support anyone, really.
Tennis star Nick Kyrgios is due to face court next month in the Australian capital of Canberra after allegedly assaulting his former girlfriend late last ...
Moffett said his client is aware of the charge. CNN has reached out to Wimbledon for comment on whether these allegations will affect his participation in the tournament. , who first reported the news, that he had been briefed on the matter, which was "in the context of a domestic relationship."
WIMBLEDON, England — (AP) — Wimbledon quarterfinalist Nick Kyrgios is due in court back home in Australia next month, and a lawyer representing him said ...
The Canberra Times reported that Kyrgios is supposed to appear in court on Aug. 2. Johannessen wrote that “the allegations are not considered as fact” by the court, and Kyrgios is not “considered charged” with an offense until a first appearance in court. “While Mr. Kyrgios is committed to addressing any and all allegations once clear, taking the matter seriously does not warrant any misreading of the process Mr. Kyrgios is required to follow,” attorney Pierre Johannessen wrote in a statement emailed to the media.
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has been ordered to appear before an Australian court next month in a case filed against him for allegedly assaulting ...
Kyrgios was handed a $4,000 fine for his actions during the match, adding to an earlier fine of $10,000 for spitting at a spectator during his first-round match. His rival in the third round Stefanos Tsitsipas accused Kyrgios of being a bully and called him “evil” after the Australian constantly shouted expletives at him during the match and yelled at the umpire following an on-court incident. Kyrgios’ antics found one surprising critic, legendary American tennis bad boy John McEnroe. While on commentary for ESPN last week, McEnroe said: “It’s embarrassing.