Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios will apply to have an assault charge in Australia dismissed on mental health grounds. The charge reportedly involves an ex-girlfriend. The 27-year-old tennis star has spoken in the past of mental health struggles.
Nick Kyrgios, of Australia, returns to Karen Khachanov, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, in New York.
CANBERRA, Australia — Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios will apply to have an assault charge dismissed on mental health grounds, his lawyer told an Australian court on Tuesday. Magistrate Glenn Theakston adjourned the case until Feb. 3, when Kyrgios’ lawyers are expected to apply to have the charge dismissed under a section of the local crimes law.
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