Nadal will not play in the semifinals at Wimbledon due to an injury and will be replaced by Nick Kyrgios.

2020 Australian Open - Day 8

Following their fourth round match at the 2020 Australian Open, Nick andRafael shook hands.

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He told reporters at a news conference that he won't play in the Wimbledon final because of an abdominal injury.

After winning both the French and Australian opens this year, he wants to take a break between three and four weeks to recuperate.

Because of Nadal's exit, Nick Kyrgios will be given a walkover bye and will play in Sunday's final against either defending champion Novak Djokovic or Cameron Norrie.

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At Wimbledon this year, he has been a controversial figure due to legal trouble stemming from allegations of assault. There are reports that Kyrgios will face assault charges in an Australian court in August. If he is found guilty of grabbing Passari, he will face a maximum of two years in jail. The nature of the allegation is serious and Mr. Kyrgios takes it very seriously. When asked about the charges, Kyrgios refused to speak.

Nick Kyrgios reached his first major semifinal at Wimbledon despite being charged with assault.

The tennis star was accused of domestic assault.