Kyrgios provisionally suspended after testing positive for cocaine
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- ABC News (Australia)seen 19 Aug, 13:25headline rewritten
Breaking: Kyrgios tests positive for cocaine in Spain, provisionally suspendedKyrgios provisionally suspended after positive cocaine test in Spain - El País (Spain)seen 19 Aug, 13:25headline rewritten
El australiano Nick Kyrgios, suspendido provisionalmente tras dar positivo por cocaína, según la ITIAEl tenista australiano Nick Kyrgios, suspendido provisionalmente tras dar positivo por cocaína, según la ITIA - El Mundo (Spain)seen 19 Aug, 13:25description edited
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El australiano, de 31 años, proporcionó una muestra durante un evento ATP 250 en Mallorca (España) el 22 de junio de este 2026 y unos días después, el 17 de julio, un laboratorio acreditado por la Agencia Mundial Antidopaje confirmó la presencia de benzoilecgonina, un metabolito de la cocaína LeerEl australiano, de 31 años, proporcionó una muestra durante un evento ATP 250 en Mallorca el 22 de junio de este 2026 y unos días después, el 17 de julio, un laboratorio acreditado por la Agencia Mundial Antidopaje confirmó la presencia de benzoilecgonina, un metabolito de la cocaína Leer
- Euronewsseen 19 Aug, 17:31headline rewritten
Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios says he tested positive for cocaineTennis star Nick Kyrgios provisionally suspended after testing positive for cocaine - Der Spiegel (Germany)seen 19 Aug, 17:31headline rewritten
Tennis: Nick Kyrgios nach positivem Kokaintest vorläufig suspendiertNick Kyrgios: Tennis-Profi nach positivem Kokain-Test vorläufig suspendiert - ANSA (Italy)seen 19 Aug, 21:52headline rewritten
Nick Kyrgios positivo alla cocaina, "un enorme errore, chiedo scusa a tutti"Nick Kyrgios positivo alla cocaina: 'Un enorme errore, chiedo scusa a tutti' - La Repubblica (Italy)seen 20 Aug, 09:58headline rewritten
Kyrgios il censore finisce nella polvere, la coca più forte dei suoi demoniKyrgios tra depressione e cocaina: la chiusura per un atleta sopra le righe - DW Top Storiesseen 21 Aug, 12:19URL changed
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- wiznation.comseen 21 Aug, 16:32headline rewritten
Nick Kyrgios Reveals Tennis Suspension After Positive Cocaine Test: "I've Felt Helpless And Alone”Tennis Player Nick Kyrgios Suspended After Positive Cocaine Test, Social Media Ruthless - ANSA (Italy)seen 21 Aug, 19:24URL changed
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- Die Zeit (Germany)seen 22 Aug, 03:17URL changed
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Tennis-Badboy Nick Kyrgios hatte sich auf Mallorca mit Kokain im Blut erwischen lassen. Jetzt steht das Strafmaß des Verbandes fest. Kurios daran: Der Australier kann sofort wieder bei Turnieren antreten.Tennis-Badboy Nick Kyrgios hatte sich auf Mallorca mit Kokain im Blut erwischen lassen. Jetzt steht das Strafmaß des Verbands fest. Kurios daran: Der Australier kann sofort wieder bei Turnieren antreten.
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Wed, 19 August 2026
38 reports- Le Figaro (France)08:45first to report
Finaliste de Wimbledon 2022, l’Australien de 31 ans a été suspendu début août après un contrôle positif à la cocaïne lors du tournoi de Majorque, en juin dernier.
- Channel News Asia08:55
- Channel News Asia08:55
- Index.hr (Croatia)08:57
AUSTRALSKI tenisač Nick Kyrgios privremeno je suspendiran zbog pozitivnog testa na kokain.
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- tportal (Croatia)19 Aug, 09:19their copy
- ABC News (Australia)08:57edited after publishing
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Breaking: Kyrgios tests positive for cocaine in Spain, provisionally suspendedAustralian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has said he tested positive for cocaine on the Spanish island of Mallorca and has issued an apology.
- El Mundo (Spain)08:58edited after publishing
El australiano, de 31 años, proporcionó una muestra durante un evento ATP 250 en Mallorca el 22 de junio de este 2026 y unos días después, el 17 de julio, un laboratorio acreditado por la Agencia Mundial Antidopaje confirmó la presencia de benzoilecgonina, un metabolito de la cocaína Leer
- La Repubblica (Italy)08:59
- ABC (Spain)09:05
El tenista australiano Nick Kyrgios vuelve a estar en el centro del huracán. Siempre polémico por su forma de jugar y por no morderse nunca la lengua ante los medios de comunicación, el de Camberra ha saltado este miércoles al primer plano de la actualidad tras conocerse que ha sido suspendido por el presunto consumo de cocaína , según avanzó la Agencia Internacional para la Integridad del Tenis (ITIA).Kyrgios, de 31 años, habría dado positivo por esta sustancia durante un control durante el...
- El País (Spain)09:09edited after publishing
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El australiano Nick Kyrgios, suspendido provisionalmente tras dar positivo por cocaína, según la ITIAEl tenista lo reconoció en sus redes sociales: “Quería que se enteraran de esto primero por mí”
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)09:09
Nick Kyrgios è stato trovato positivo alla cocaina è sospeso provvisoriamente dall’International Tennis Integrity Agency (Itia). Il 31enne tennista australiano, grande accusatore di Jannik Sinner per il caso Clostebol, si ritrova quindi al centro di un caso di doping che è destinato a far discutere. Lo stesso Kyrgios in un lungo post su Instagram ha […] L'articolo Nick Kyrgios trovato positivo alla cocaina: il grande accusatore di Sinner è stato sospeso. Le scuse: “Mi sono sentito impotente e...
- France Info (France)09:16
Le joueur de 31 ans, redescendu au 919e rang mondial, a été contrôlé positif au mois de juin lors du tournoi de Majorque.
- 24sata (Croatia)09:20
Šok za Kyrgiosa: pao je na dopingu zbog kokaina i dobio privremenu suspenziju, a priznao je tešku pogrešku i povukao se iz javnosti
- Al Jazeera English09:29
The Australian said he made no excuses but admitted to struggling with the twilight of his career.
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- DW Top Stories19 Aug, 09:22their copy
- geosuper.tv19 Aug, 16:10their copy
- Vecernji list (Croatia)09:30
Kyrgios se oglasio na Instagramu, gdje je priznao da je napravio veliku pogrešku za koju preuzima punu odgovornost
- RMF24 (Poland)09:31
Nick Kyrgios zawieszony. „Oblałem test antydopingowy”
- Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)09:42
Finalist Wimbledona 2022. godine Nick Kyrgios (31) bio je pozitivan na kokain na ATP turniru i privremeno je suspendiran, objavila je ITIA (Međunarodna agencija za integritet tenisa) u srijedu. Odluka je na snazi od 4. kolovoza, a Australac se na nju nije ni žalio. Kyrgios je dao uzorak na turniru u...
- Euronews09:45edited after publishing
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Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios says he tested positive for cocaineKyrgios said he had difficulties coming to terms with being near the end of his career after two years of injuries.
- iRozhlas (Czechia)09:53
Bývalý wimbledonský finalista Nick Kyrgios má zastavenou činnost kvůli dopingu. Mezinárodní agentura pro bezúhonnost tenisu (ITIA) ve středu v prohlášení na webu uvedla, že australský tenista měl během červnového turnaje ATP Tour na Mallorce test na metabolit kokainu. Bývalý 13. hráč světového žebříčku na instagramu vinu přiznal.
- Index.hr (Croatia)10:07
KYRGIOS je privremeno suspendiran.
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)10:10
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- Der Spiegel (Germany)10:12edited after publishing
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Tennis: Nick Kyrgios nach positivem Kokaintest vorläufig suspendiertIm Dopingfall Jannik Sinner hatte Tennisprofi Nick Kyrgios sich noch für eine längere Sperre ausgesprochen. Nun ist der Australier selbst erwischt worden. Umgehend kündigte Kyrgios eine Social-Media-Pause an.
- thebiglead.com10:15
Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has released a statement following his suspension for cocaine.
- Die Zeit (Germany)10:41
Der australische Tennisspieler Nick Kyrgios darf vorerst an keinem ATP-Turnier mehr teilnehmen. In einer abgegebenen Urinprobe wurden Spuren von Kokain nachgewiesen.
- Die Zeit (Germany)10:41
URL changednow www.zeit.de/sport/2026-08/nick-kyrgios-tennis-kokain-doping-sperre-gxe
Der australische Tennisspieler Nick Kyrgios darf vorerst an keinem ATP-Turnier mehr teilnehmen. In einer abgegebenen Urinprobe wurden Spuren von Kokain nachgewiesen.
- Libération (France)10:47
L’Australien de 31 ans a reconnu les faits. Une probable fin de carrière qui ressemble au parcours d’un joueur aussi spectaculaire que fantasque, à la santé mentale vacillante.
- Google News - Top Stories11:07
Ex-Wimbledon finalist Kyrgios says he tested positive for cocaine ESPN Nick Kyrgios tests positive for cocaine at ATP event: ‘A huge mistake’ - The Athletic The New York Times Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios suspended after positive test for cocaine Baltimore Sun Nick Kyrgios provisionally suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine BBC Nick Kyrgios suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine The Guardian
- Google News - Top Stories12:24
Nick Kyrgios suspended after positive cocaine test: 'I'm deeply disappointed in myself' Yahoo Sports Ex-Wimbledon finalist Kyrgios says he tested positive for cocaine ESPN Tennis world quickly turns on Nick Kyrgios after cocaine reveal — with former No. 1 leading charge New York Post Nick Kyrgios suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine The Guardian Nick Kyrgios tests positive for cocaine at ATP event: ‘A huge mistake’ - The Athletic The New York Times
- ANSA English (Italy)12:31
Australian maverick said anyone else would have got a much longer ban than Italian star
- ANSA (Italy)13:30
L'australiano era stato controllato al torneo di Maiorca il 22 giugno
- ANSA (Italy)13:30edited after publishing
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Nick Kyrgios positivo alla cocaina, "un enorme errore, chiedo scusa a tutti"Il grande accusatore di Sinner sospeso dall'Itia dopo un test del 22 giugno
- ANSA (Italy)13:30
Il grande accusatore di Sinner sospeso dall'Itia dopo un test del 22 giugno
- westmeathindependent.ie13:45
The Australian former Wimbledon finalist tested positive for a metabolite of cocaine at a tournament in June.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)13:51
Former Wimbledon finalist admits making ‘huge mistake’ and takes ‘full responsibility’
- Google News - Top Stories15:21
Nick Kyrgios: Controversial tennis player's career could be over after positive cocaine test BBC Nick Kyrgios tests positive for cocaine at ATP event: ‘A huge mistake’ - The Athletic The New York Times Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios suspended after positive test for cocaine East Idaho News Tennis star Nick Kyrgios provisionally suspended for cocaine use CNN Nick Kyrgios suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine The Guardian
- Google News - Top Stories15:46
Nick Kyrgios suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine The Guardian See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- wiznation.com16:27edited after publishing
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Nick Kyrgios Reveals Tennis Suspension After Positive Cocaine Test: "I've Felt Helpless And Alone”Nick Kyrgios revealed he’s been provisionally suspended after testing positive for cocaine and opened up about his mental state.
- El Mundo (Spain)20:40
El tenista australiano de 31 años ha protagonizado multitud de actitudes polémicas durante partidos, pero también fuera de la pista. Se pronunció críticamente en 2024 sobre el caso de dopaje de Jannik Sinner Leer
- La Repubblica (Italy)23:00edited after publishing
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Kyrgios il censore finisce nella polvere, la coca più forte dei suoi demoniIl tennista australiano positivo alla cocaina. Un bad boy con il bisogno di non passare inosservato. I sospetti lanciati su Sinner, la depressione e gli abusi dopo due anni di infortuni
Thu, 20 August 2026
4 reports- Japan Times02:16
Kyrgios said he made no excuses but painted a picture of a player struggling with the twilight of his career, citing the mental toll of recent injuries.
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)09:06
Nella sua personale battaglia contro Jannik Sinner, il polemico Nick Kyrgios aveva tirato in ballo anche altri tennisti. Una di questi era Simona Halep, ex numero 1 al mondo che nell’agosto 2022 risultò positiva al Roxadustat. Inizialmente squalificata per 4 anni, la sua pena venne poi ridotta a 9 mesi perché fu dimostrato che aveva […] L'articolo “La vita ha uno strano modo di ribaltare le situazioni. E rivela la differenza tra un incidente e una scelta”: Simona Halep contro Kyrgios proviene...
- Google News - Top Stories14:02
Nick Kyrgios' ban depends on if player can prove he took cocaine out of competition BBC Ex-Wimbledon finalist Kyrgios says he tested positive for cocaine ESPN Tennis star Nick Kyrgios provisionally suspended for cocaine use CNN Nick Kyrgios suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine The Guardian Tennis world quickly turns on Nick Kyrgios after cocaine reveal — with former No. 1 leading charge New York Post
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)17:14
Andy Roddick attacca Nick Kyrgios. Il tennista australiano è risultato positivo alla cocaina durante un controllo antidoping all’Atp di Maiorca, con l’Itia che l’ha immediatamente sospeso. La notizia ha fatto rumore anche per la crociata intrapresa proprio da Kyrgios contro Jannik Sinner nei mesi del caso Clostebol, salvo poi ritrovarsi in una situazione ben peggiore. […] L'articolo “Ipocrita, mi hai accusato di usare steroidi e hai alimentato odio su Sinner e Swiatek”: Roddick demolisce...
Sun, 23 August 2026
1 report- Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)16:41
Nick Kyrgios ponovno se našao u središtu teniske javnosti, ali ovaj put zbog pozitivnog testa na kokain, a cijela priča dobila je novu dimenziju nakon vrlo oštre reakcije bivšeg svjetskog broja jedan Andyja Roddicka. Amerikanac je optužio Australca za licemjerje kada ga je podsjetio na način na koji...
Tue, 1 September 2026
2 reports- ABC News (Australia)00:48
Stefanos Tsitsipas says he was not surprised when it was revealed that Nick Kyrgios had been suspended after testing positive to cocaine.
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)14:27
“Il caso Kyrgios? Me lo aspettavo. Sinceramente mi sorprende che si sia scoperto così tardi”. A dirlo è il tennista Stefanos Tsitsipas, ex numero 3 al mondo, che in conferenza stampa ha commentato la vicenda che ha visto coinvolto il suo collega Nick Kyrgios. L’atleta australiano, infatti, è stato squalificato dopo essere stato trovato positivo […] L'articolo “Kyrgios positivo alla cocaina? Lo sapevo già prima dell’annuncio. Mi stupisce che sia stato scoperto così tardi”: le parole di Tsitsipas...
Thu, 3 September 2026
2 reports- Channel News Asia23:39
- ABC News (Australia)23:58
Nick Kyrgios can return to tennis after a one-month suspension and entering a treatment program after testing positive for cocaine in June.
Fri, 4 September 2026
7 reports- Der Spiegel (Germany)02:17edited after publishing
Tennis-Badboy Nick Kyrgios hatte sich auf Mallorca mit Kokain im Blut erwischen lassen. Jetzt steht das Strafmaß des Verbands fest. Kurios daran: Der Australier kann sofort wieder bei Turnieren antreten.
- iRozhlas (Czechia)05:32
Bývalý wimbledonský finalista Nick Kyrgios dostal za užití kokainu měsíční trest a musí podstoupit odvykací léčbu. Informovala o tom Mezinárodní agentura pro bezúhonnost tenisu (ITIA). Distanc si už odpykal.
- Index.hr (Croatia)07:02
AUSTRALSKI tenisač Nick Kyrgios prihvatio je i odradio skraćenu suspenziju od mjesec dana zbog kršenja antidopinških pravila.
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- Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)4 Sept, 06:45their copy
- tportal (Croatia)4 Sept, 08:30their copy
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)4 Sept, 09:38their copy
- 24sata (Croatia)07:44
Nick Kyrgios pao je na rutinskoj doping kontroli u Mallorci, ali je dobio skraćenu suspenziju. Izgubio je i nagradu te ATP bodove, a sam je priznao veliku pogrešku; konzumirao je kokain u izlasku s prijateljima
- Vecernji list (Croatia)08:19
Tijekom razgovora s istražiteljima ITIA-e, 31-godišni Australac je objasnio da je do konzumacije kokaina došlo "u društvu" tijekom noćnog izlaska uoči nastupa na turniru na Mallorci, stoji u priopćenju
- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)13:37
Un mese di squalifica per Nick Kyrgios. È questa la sanzione comminata al tennista australiano dall’ITIA (International tennis integrity association) in seguito alla sua positività alla cocaina riscontrata lo scorso giugno durante il torneo di Atp di Maiorca. Il 31enne era stato sospeso provvisoriamente dal 4 agosto, con la notizia poi resa pubblica un paio […] L'articolo Kyrgios positivo alla cocaina: per il tennista un mese di squalifica, ma dovrà seguire un programma di recupero proviene da...
- Anadolu Agency (AA)21:02
31-year-old was provisionally suspended in August after sample tested positive for cocaine metabolite benzoylecgonine