Nick Kyrgios suffered more injury woes as the Australian was forced to retire from his Wimbledon first round match against Pierre-Hugues Herbert on Monday. (Read | Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal aim to bury Wimbledon doubts)The 22-year-old had reached at least the fourth round in all three of his previous Wimbledon appearances. (Read | Roger Federer poised for record Wimbledon triumph)Herbert will face France’s Benoit Paire or Brazilian Rogerio Dutra Silva in the second round. (Read | Rafael Nadal eyes Wimbledon title if he avoids early exit)A Kyrgios double fault in the eighth game gave Herbert the break that gifted him the opening set. Kyrgios, then ranked 144th, burst onto the scene at Wimbledon in 2014 when he defeated then world number one Rafael Nadal en route to the quarter-finals.

Source: Hindustan Times July 03, 2017 12:11 UTC