It's been nearly three years since Nick Kyrgios has played in the Australian Open with injuries decimating his career since the 2022 US Open. But the enigmatic Australian has been building fitness over the past few months ahead of a potential return to the sport.

Nick Kyrgios couldn't help but laugh at bitter rival Bernard Tomic after the Australian suffered defeat in the shortest-ever ATP Challenger final on record. Tomic looked in great form for much of the Grossman Pro Tennis Tournament Challenger in Connecticut,

Tomic went down 6-0 6-1 in a match that lasted just 39 minutes, a new tournament record. It did not take long for the world record defeat to sweep across social media, with Nick Kyrgios wasting no time to take aim at the 31-year-old as their long-term feud takes a fresh twist in damning style.