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[^2]\n\nNick Kyrgios was suspended from tennis earlier in August 2026 after his admission of a positive cocaine test. [^3]\n\nNick Kyrgios, an Australian tennis player, said he tested positive for cocaine in June 2026 while in Spain for an event. [^4]\n\nStefanos Tsitsipas said on 2026-08-31 that Nick Kyrgios' cocain susension was 'pretty much expected' and that he was surprised it came so late. [^5]\n\nNovak Djokovic was eliminated in the first round of the 2025 US Open on 2025-08-24, leaving the men's draw without him and injured world No 1 Jannik Sinner. [^6]\n\nStefanos Tsitsipas, a Greek tennis star, held a press conference at the US Open after winning his first-round match against Arthur Fils on 2026-08-10. [^7]\n\nStefanos Tsitsipas stated on Monday that he knew Nick Kyrgios was using drugs before the official suspension announcement was made. [^8]\n\nStefanos Tsitsipas admitted on September 1, 2026, that he was not surprised by Nick Kyrgios' positive cocaine test and subsequent suspension. [^9]\n\nMariano Navone defeated Novak Djokovic in the first round of the US Open, marking a significant upset as Djokovic was the defending champion. [^10]\n\nNovak Djokovic lost in the first round of the US Open on 2025-08-24, his first such loss at Flushing Meadows, where he had been 19-0 in first-round matches. [^11]\n\nSabalenka is seeking to become the first player since Serena Williams (2012-14) to win three consecutive US Open singles titles. 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