GENERAL4 Sept 2026
Nick Kyrgios accepts one-month suspension following positive cocaine test
Nick Kyrgios accepted a one-month suspension from the International Tennis Integrity Association after testing positive for cocaine at a June event in Spain. The Australian said he used the drug socially on a night out. He was provisionally suspended from August 4. The ban ends once he completes a treatment programme, and his prize money and rankings points from that tournament are forfeited.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Kyrgios tested positive for cocaine at a tournament in Spain in June.
- He was provisionally suspended from Aug. 4 and later accepted a one-month ITIA suspension.
- His prize money and rankings points from the Mallorca event are forfeited, and the ban ends after he completes a treatment program.
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