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Nick Kyrgios suspended for cocaine positive

Nick Kyrgios suspended for cocaine positive

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios provisionally suspended after testing positive for cocaine at an ATP event. He admitted the result and apologized, citing injuries and mental health struggles. In a new statement, he described feeling 'helpless and alone' and announced a 28-day social media break. Faces up to 4-year ban, likely lighter. He previously criticized Sinner/Swiatek doping cases, adding hypocrisy angle.

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Updated Aug 20, 2026