Kyrgios given one-month ban for positive cocaine test
Nick Kyrgios can return to tennis after accepting a one-month ban for testing positive for cocaine, according to BBC Sport.
In brief
Nick Kyrgios can return to tennis after accepting a one-month ban for testing positive for cocaine, according to BBC Sport.
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Nick Kyrgios is eligible to return to tennis after accepting a one-month ban for testing positive for cocaine, according to a report by the BBC.
Ban accepted
The report states that Kyrgios accepted the sanction following the positive test. The one-month ban means the Australian player is eligible to return to competition once the suspension has been completed.
The available report provides no further details about the test, the circumstances surrounding it or the date of Kyrgios’s return. The case nevertheless marks a significant development in the tennis player’s current career.
What happens next
- Kyrgios has accepted a one-month ban.
- He is eligible to return to tennis after the suspension.
- The sanction follows a positive cocaine test.
Readers should read the original report from the BBC for the full account.
Questions answered
What is this story about?
Nick Kyrgios has accepted a one-month ban after testing positive for cocaine and is eligible to return to tennis after the suspension.
Why does it matter?
The ban lasts one month.
