Exchanging smiles, laughs and flashy shots, Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios teamed up in doubles on Monday as they both returned to the court in preparation for the Australian Open. The two former Wimbledon final opponents reached the second round of the Brisbane International with a 6-4,

Kyrgios and Djokovic, who faced each other in the Wimbledon singles final in 2022, teamed up to defeat Austria’s Alexander Erler and Germany’s Andreas Mies 6-4 6-7 (4) 10-8, with Kyrgios sealing the win with an ace.

Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios spoke about his partnership with Novak Djokovic at the Brisbane International as he edges closer to his return to the court.

Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios made a winning debut as a doubles pair after beating Alexander Erler and Andreas Mies 6-4 6-7 (4) 10-8 at the Brisbane International. Although it was a tight battle, the 2022 Wimbledon singles finalists looked like the better duo as they didn't face a single break point - all while creating six break points for themselves.

The relationship between Kyrgios and Djokovic has gone full circle, with the Aussie previously a vociferous critic of the 37-year-old icon. He was scathing over the Serbian’s ill-fated Adria Tour during the pandemic, describing his decision to organise it as “bone-headed.”

Serbia’s legendary tennis star Novak Djokovic has expressed excitement about playing alongside Australia’s Nick Kyrgios. The two are set to team up and play in the doubles category in the Brisbane International.

Novak Djokovic will kick off the 2025 season in Brisbane. The Serb will compete in both draws, seeking his 100th ATP singles title and joining forces with Nick Kyrgios in the doubles draw! Novak and Nick battled in the 2022 Wimbledon final.

This week, the 2025 tennis season began with Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios revisiting the subject of doping. Elsewhere, Naomi Osaka discussed longevity vs. quality and the returning Belinda Bencic got a reality check for the good.

Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios enthralled fans in their debut as a doubles team, beating Alexander Erler and Andreas Mies at Brisbane.

Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios put aside their long-running feud to post a victory in doubles action at the Brisbane International on Monday in Australia.