Nick Kyrgios is dropping retirement hints again as this time the Australian suggests it's time for him to accept that he is "not the same player anymore" and enjoy the last moments of his career. After posting career-best results in 2022 and being considered a legitimate contender for the biggest titles in 2023,

Nick Kyrgios broke down in tears at Indian Wells, Calif. on Thursday night as he was forced to retire injured from his first-round match at the BNP Paribas Open against Botic Van de Zandschulp.

A bitterly disappointed Nick Kyrgios said he was getting worried that injuries were stopping him from finishing matches after the former Wimbledon finalist retired from his first-round contest at Indian Wells on Thursday due to pain in his right wrist.

Nick Kyrgios was in tears as he retired from his Indian Wells first-round match against Botic van de Zandschulp.

Kyrgios felt his wrist again and wasn't able to finish his Indian Wells first-round match against Botic van de Zandschulp.

Nick Kyrgios broke down in tears before retiring during his first-round match at Indian Wells in another blow to his comeback from a wrist injury. The 29-year-old returned to the tour at the beginning of the season after 18 months on the sidelines following surgery but is still struggling with pain in the joint.

Highly touted Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca rallied from a break down in the third set to beat Britain's Jacob Fearnley 6-2 1-6 6-3 on his Indian Wells debut on Thursday while Nick Kyrgios was in tears as he retired injured from his first-round match.

A tearful Nick Kyrgios was forced to retire from his first-round match at Indian Wells with a wrist injury. It is another setback to Kyrgios’ delayed return to competitive tennis after 18 months out with various injury issues, including to the same right wrist, which he needed surgery on in September 2023.