Nick Kyrgios will appear in a Canberra court next month after being charged with domestic abuse in Australia.

Kyrgios who plays against Cristian Garin in the Wimbledon quarter-finals tomorrow, has been accused of assaulting hi ex-girlfriend in December 2021.

“ACT Policing can confirm a 27-year-old Watson man is scheduled to face the ACT Magistrates Court on the 2nd of August in relation to one charge of common assault following an incident in December 2021”, local police said on Tuesday afternoon.

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The maximum sentence for the charge is two years.

Kyrgios is currently in a relationship with the social media influencer Costeen Hatzi.