BBC Sport · Dec 6, 2024
Kyrgios to make Grand Slam return in Australia
Image caption, Nick Kyrgios' best run at the Australian Open came in 2015 when he reached the quarter-finalsNick Kyrgios has used his protected ranking to secure a place in the main draw of January's Australian Open.
Kyrgios, 29, has not played at a Grand Slam since September 2022 when he lost in the quarter-finals of the US Open.
Britons Jack Draper, Cameron Norrie, Katie Boulter, Emma Raducanu, Sonay Kartal and Jodie Burrage have also been confirmed on the main draw list.
The Australian Open begins on 12 January.
A series of knee, foot and wrist injuries have interrupted Kyrgios' career over the past two years.