Kyrgios Provisionally Suspended After Testing Positive For Cocaine

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for cocaine, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has confirmed.
Kyrgios provided a sample during the Mallorca Open on June 22 which was found to contain benzoylecgonine, a metabolite of cocaine.
The 31-year-old has been provisionally suspended since August 4 and is prohibited from playing, coaching at or attending Grand Slam tournaments and other events sanctioned by the men’s and women’s tennis tours while the case is being considered by a tribunal.
The ITIA said Kyrgios has the right to appeal against the provisional suspension but “has not done so to date”.
In a statement po...