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'Devastated' Kyrgios out of Australian Open with injury

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January 16, 2023 | 1:28pm

'Devastated' Kyrgios out of Australian Open with injury

Australia's Nick Kyrgios speaks during a press conference on day one of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 16, 2023. Kyrgios pulled out of the Australian Open on January 16 without hitting a ball because of a knee injury, saying he was "devastated".

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MELBOURNE – Nick Kyrgios pulled out of the Australian Open on Monday without hitting a ball because of a knee injury, saying he was "devastated".

The Australian, considered an outside chance of winning the title, had been struggling with an ankle issue leading into the event.

"I'm devastated, obviously," he said at a hastily arranged press conference.

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