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Tennis Star Nick Kyrgios Opens Up About Post-Loss Mental Health Struggles and Suicidal Thoughts

  • Nick Kyrgios revealed he contemplated suicide and was admitted to a psychiatric ward after losing at Wimbledon in 2019.
  • Kyrgios has struggled with mental health issues and self-harm, wearing long sleeves to hide marks during Wimbledon.
  • Kyrgios admitted to abusing alcohol and drugs and pushing away friends when he was in a dark place mentally.
  • Kyrgios opened up about hating the person he had become and his mental health struggles in the Netflix docu-series Break Point.
  • Kyrgios recently returned to tennis but continues to be open about his mental health to help others dealing with similar issues.
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