Nick Kyrgios regains eligibility following completion of one-month suspension
Tennishead • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 9:30 AM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Nick Kyrgios is eligible to return to competition after serving a one-month suspension. The professional tennis player was sidelined following a positive test for cocaine. His initial suspension period was slated for three months but was subsequently reduced. Kyrgios now holds the status of an active player eligible for ATP tournament entry. A former doubles partner has released a public statement regarding the situation as the eligibility window officially opens on September 5, 2026.
- •Nick Kyrgios is eligible to compete as of September 5, 2026.
- •The suspension stemmed from a positive test for cocaine.
- •The initial three-month ban was reduced to one month.
- •A former doubles partner issued a statement regarding the player's status.
- 9:30 AMTennishead — Nick Kyrgios' former doubles partner releases statement as he is now eligible to compete after suspension - Tennishead
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