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Tennis star Nick Kyrgios banned for cocaine use

PerthNow · 19 August 2026 at 6:57 pm

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios banned for cocaine use

Nick Kyrgios has been suspended from tennis after testing positive to cocaine with the Australian star apologising for his "huge mistake".

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