Nick Kyrgios 'contemplating retirement' amid injuries, success in booth

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It's long been said that Nick Kyrgios has immense talent on the tennis court, yet he hasn't been able to put it all together.

The 28-year-old has been absent from each of the last five Grand Slams, including the ongoing Australian Open in his home country.

His best finish thus far is an appearance in the 2022 Wimbledon final, which he lost to Novak Djokovic. Now, Kyrgios says that could be the farthest he'll ever go.

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Nick Kyrgios says he is "contemplating retirement." (Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Kyrgios has been in the ESPN booth for the Australian Open and has been a natural. But he wrote an article posted Wednesday for the Sydney Morning Herald headlined "I’m contemplating retirement and won’t be available for the Paris Olympics."

The headline speaks for itself.

"I sat down with my agent, Stuart Duguid, a couple of days ago to talk about my future. The reality is, there is a part of me that knows my time in the sport may be over," he wrote. "And I’m OK with that."

Kyrgios wrote that the prospect of life after tennis "excites" him, considering his success on the microphone.

Nick Kyrgios has battled injuries in recent years. (Yuichi Yamazaki/AFP via Getty Images)

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But Kyrgios has battled injuries in recent years, which is why he hasn't played in a Grand Slam since the U.S. Open in 2022.

"Even over the past week being at Melbourne Park for the Australian Open, I’ve been happy. Of course, there’s a part of me watching on that would love nothing more than to be out there, especially after what I