Overview
- The 30-year-old opens against US world No. 60 Aleksandar Kovacevic after receiving a singles wildcard.
- His ranking has slipped to No. 671 following three injury-hit years in which he played only six ATP singles matches.
- Kyrgios says he feels as good as he can, is taking a day-by-day approach, and wants to give fans a show.
- Tennis Australia has not confirmed an Australian Open singles wildcard for him, and he says he is prepared to qualify.
- He will partner Thanasi Kokkinakis in doubles and recently defeated Aryna Sabalenka in a Dubai exhibition.