London: Nick Kyrgios is out of the Italian Open and is facing suspension and a heavy fine after being defaulted in his second-round clash with Norway's Casper Ruud. Just hours after an explosive interview, in which he ripped into Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Fernando Verdasco, Kyrgios stormed out of his second-round clash after hurling Read more about Nick Kyrgios thrown out of Italian Open after throwing chair onto court[…]

Given that the career of Nick Kyrgios represents a bigger waste of talent than a late-period Robert De Niro comedy, you might think he would choose the objects of his scorn with care. And yet the man with just two major quarter-finals to his name – the last of those over four years ago – Read more about Low-rent vaudeville: What is renegade Kyrgios rebelling against?[…]

Nick Kyrgios has shredded Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and other tennis rivals in an incredible interview. Kyrgios branded Spanish great Nadal a "super salty" sore loser who was partly responsible for turning fans against him. He also called Nadal's uncle and long-time coach Toni an "idiot". The Australian claimed Djokovic "has a sick obsession with Read more about 'The most arrogant person ever': Kyrgios unloads on tennis rivals[…]

If Nick Kyrgios ever really tires of travelling the world and playing tennis and making large sums of money, then surely the sweet science beckons for a man of his particular talents. Given his disdain for training, lacing up the gloves wouldn't be his first choice. His natural habitat would be behind a microphone as Read more about 'Bra, I did 12 years at school': The Kyrgios podcast takedowns, ranked[…]

Nick Kyrgios' latest outburst of unruly behaviour has other players split on whether the temperamental Australian should be handed a long-term ban. Kyrgios threw a chair onto the red clay and then walked off the court during his second-round match at the Italian Open on Thursday, leading to him being defaulted and fined. His opponent, Read more about 'What … he hurt a chair?': Federer defends latest Kyrgios outburst[…]

London: Nick Kyrgios is out of the Italian Open and is facing suspension and a heavy fine after being defaulted in his second-round clash with Norway's Casper Ruud. Just hours after an explosive interview, in which he ripped into Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Fernando Verdasco, Kyrgios stormed out of his second-round clash after hurling Read more about Nick Kyrgios thrown out of Italian Open after throwing chair onto court[…]

Nick Kyrgios has kickstarted his clay court campaign with an impressive three-set win over world No.14 Daniil Medvedev at the Rome Masters. Bounced out of Madrid in a first round loss last week, Kyrgios looked up against it for more significant time on the red dirt before the French Open later this month when he Read more about Kyrgios impresses in win over Medvedev[…]

Madrid: World No.1 Novak Djokovic claimed a third Madrid Open crown by defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 6-4 in Sunday's final, equalling Rafael Nadal's record for the most ATP Masters 1000 titles. The Serbian made the perfect start under blue skies and soaring temperatures in the Spanish capital, racing into a 4-1 lead as he broke Read more about Djokovic prevails over Tsitsipas to claim third Madrid title[…]

Australian duo Alex de Minaur and John Millman have both suffered early exits at the ATP Italian Open in Rome. De Minaur, still searching for form after recovering from a pectoral injury sustained in March, was attempting to end a three-match losing streak and claim his first win on clay this season. But despite taking Read more about De Minaur, Millman suffer early Rome exits[…]

With a bit of help from her doubles partner, Ashleigh Barty has secured an all-important top-eight French Open seeding. Barty continued her fine 2019 form by reaching the third round of the Italian Open after fighting back to beat Viktoria Kuzmova in Rome. Eighth-seeded Barty dropped the first set to her Slovakian opponent but, after Read more about Barty wins in Rome to secure ranking boost[…]