Nick Kyrgios’ Girlfriend Costeen Is “Devastated” After His Injury

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Kyrgios recently withdrew from the 2023 Australian Open citing a knee injury as the reason behind his discontinuation.

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Nick Kyrgios’ Girlfriend Costeen Is “Devastated” After His Injury

Kyrgios recently withdrew from the 2023 Australian Open citing a knee injury as the reason behind his discontinuation.

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