Overview

• Kyrgios aggravated his knee while training in Australia and was forced to abandon plans to compete in the French Open doubles event.
• He had been scheduled to team up with Jordan Thompson for his first Roland Garros appearance in eight years.
• With Kyrgios sidelined, Thompson will partner Jason Kubler in a first-round match against Quentin Halys and Albano Olivetti.
• The 30-year-old has battled recurring knee and foot problems and underwent reconstructive wrist surgery, making his career increasingly stop-start.
• Kyrgios’s shift to television duties at Roland Garros underscores his growing focus on media roles as injuries persist.