Nick Kyrgios admits assaulting ex-girlfriend; avoids conviction
By Gaurav Tripathi
Nick Kyrgios pleaded guilty
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Australian men's tennis star Nick Kyrgios has admitted to assaulting his ex-girlfriend but managed to avoid a criminal conviction. The 27-year-old had pleaded guilty in a Canberra court.
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Incident
The magistrate called the incident "a single act of stupidity or frustration" and spared Kyrgios a criminal record. Agreed facts that were tendered to the court say Kyrgios pushed Passari after she stopped his car from driving away.
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Details
Krgios' ex-girlfriend reported the incident to the police but did not make a formal complaint. The report adds that the couple reconciled and carried their relationship forward, but after it came to an end.