Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios’ assault case pushed back six weeks

The tennis star was not present in the Australian court. 

An assault charge against Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has been mentioned in an Australian court. 
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An assault charge against Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has been mentioned in an Australian court.

The tennis ace was not present when the matter – in which he is accused of assaulting his former partner – was heard before magistrate Louise Taylor in the Australian Capital Territory Magistrates Court on Tuesday morning.