Tennis professional Nick Kyrgios banned for cocaine He attacked Sinner for doping test
Home Sport Status: 20.08.2026, 13:38 Comments Follow us on Google Tennis star Nick Kyrgios was suspended after a positive doping test. ..
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Home Sport Status: 20.08.2026, 13:38 Comments Follow us on Google Tennis star Nick Kyrgios was suspended after a positive doping test. © picture alliance/dpa | Marijan Murat Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios was suspended after a positive doping test at the ATP tournament in Mallorca. A laboratory accredited by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed on 17. For the 2022 Wimbledon finalist, whose career has already been overshadowed by injuries and controversy on the pitch, the lock represents another serious setback, France 24 reports.
Furthermore, July 2026 the presence of benzoylecgonin, a degradation product of cocaine, Leggo reports online. In the blood of the 31-year-old, a cocaine metabolite was detected. This is partly due to Kyrgios' own past: The Australian had repeatedly publicly commented on his blocked colleagues in recent years, stressing that he himself was a “clean” athlete, mako reports.
In addition, Violent criticism and old tweets catch Kyrgio's reactions to the news were extremely fierce in the tennis world.
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Home Sport Status: 20.08.2026, 13:38 Comments Follow us on Google Tennis star Nick Kyrgios was suspended after a positive doping test. © picture alliance/dpa | Marijan Murat Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios was suspended after a positive doping test at the ATP tournament in Mallorca.
reliability low1/2 sourcesA laboratory accredited by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed on 17.
reliability low1/2 sourcesFor the 2022 Wimbledon finalist, whose career has already been overshadowed by injuries and controversy on the pitch, the lock represents another serious setback, France 24 reports.
reliability low1/2 sourcesJuly 2026 the presence of benzoylecgonin, a degradation product of cocaine, Leggo reports online.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe reason for this is a positive doping test at the ATP-250 tournament in Mallorca on 22.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn the blood of the 31-year-old, a cocaine metabolite was detected.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThis is partly due to Kyrgios' own past: The Australian had repeatedly publicly commented on his blocked colleagues in recent years, stressing that he himself was a “clean” athlete, mako reports.
reliability low1/2 sourcesViolent criticism and old tweets catch Kyrgio's reactions to the news were extremely fierce in the tennis world.
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