Kyrgios was down 7-6 3-0 to Botic van de Zandschulp when the pain of his troublesome wrist ... he wrote in a heartfelt message to TikTok over a still image of himself playing. Nick Kyrgios has vowed to return to the court after his latest setback.

Lucky loser Botic van de Zandschulp advanced to face five-time Indian Wells champion Novak Djokovic on Thursday as first-round foe Nick Kyrgios was forced out of his latest comeback event with a right wrist injury.

Nick Kyrgios and Botic van de Zandschulp will lock horns in the first round of the 2025 Indian Wells. The Australian showman is looking to make a return after his wrist and abdomen injury ...

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If the Aussie can post up, this could be a good one. Both of these guys have big-match, giant-killing capabilities.

Nick Kyrgios has suggested he is no longer the player he once was after returning from a two-year injury layoff. The former Wimbledon finalist made his comeback in January but has only played three tournaments and has failed to win any singles matches.