Australian Kyrgios pulls out of French Open - organisers


  • Tennis
  • Friday, 24 May 2019

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP 500 - Acapulco Open, Acapulco, Mexico - March 2, 2019 Australia’s Nick Kyrgios in action during his Final match against Germany's Alexander Zverev REUTERS/Henry Romero

PARIS (Reuters) - Australian maverick Nick Kyrgios withdrew from the French Open on Friday, according to tournament officials, robbing the Grand Slam event of some guaranteed fireworks.

No official reason was given although media reports stated the 24-year-old Kyrgios was suffering with an illness.

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