Nick Kyrgios Says He’s No Longer Friends With Andy Murray After Podcast Snub
Murray has kept a low public profile since his 2024 retirement, which Kyrgios says has coincided with their relationship cooling.
Overview
- Speaking on the Unscripted podcast, Kyrgios said they "don't talk as much" and claimed Murray "acted too important" by declining an invitation to appear on his Good Trouble show.
- Kyrgios characterized Murray as a former mentor figure, recalling that Murray once noticed signs of self-harm and encouraged him to seek help.
- Reports of Kyrgios's comments surfaced on October 13–14 with no widely reported public reply from Murray.
- Murray retired from professional tennis in August 2024 and has largely withdrawn from public engagements to focus on family.
- Kyrgios made a post-surgery return earlier in 2025 but has not played since March due to wrist and knee issues.