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Australian tennis pronic Kyrgios has been at the center of thecontroversy over this year's on-court explosion at Wimbledon, but this week's news When it was reported, its focus increased. The 27-year-old boy was scheduled to appear in court next month on allegations of attacking his ex-girlfriend.
Kirgios hasn't avoided the reporter's question about the behavior ofduring the match, but a recent allegation leveled to him by the media on Tuesday. When asked about, he seems to have joked by referring to the popular ESPN document series about Michael Jordan's final season with the Chicago Bulls.
Nick Kyrgios matches Paul Jab at the Championship Wimbledon in London on June 28, 2022, gesturing inside. (Simon Stacpoole / Offside / Offside via Getty Images)
"I feel like I'm in the'last dance'," Kyrgios said. } I left the practice areaand was surrounded by reporters.
WIMBLEDON QUARTERFINALIST NICK KYRGIOS DUE IN COURT ON ASSAULT CHARGE
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Australian Federal Police confirmed on Tuesday that Kirios will appear in the ACT Administrative Court on August 2 for "one prosecution of general assault."The Canberra Times is.
Nick Kyrgios is the referee on the sixth day Speaks Wimbledon, the championship at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquette Club in London on July 2, 2022. (Justin Setterfield / Getty Images)
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Later, a law firm representing Kyrgios issued a statement clarifying that Kyrgios had not been prosecuted until he appeared in court.
"We are living together," Kyrgios lawyer Jason Moffett told The Canberra Times about the case. "The nature of the allegations is serious and Mr. Kyrgios takes the allegations very seriously."
Nick Kyrgios reacts to Christian Garin on the 10th day. Championship Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquette Club in London on July 6, 2022. (Ryan Pierse / Getty Images)
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Moffett declined to comment further, citing an ongoing trial.
Kyrgios may face up to two years in prison if charged and convicted.