Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios form super-team after being made to wait two years

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Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios are set to team up on the doubles court (Image: Getty)

has announced that he will team up with Novak Djokovic in the Brisbane International doubles draw.

It comes two years after the Australian star first teased a doubles partnership with the 24-time Grand Slam champion.

Both men will be kicking off the new season at the ATP 250 event, which begins on December 29, and have decided to join forces to create a super-team.

In December 2022, Kyrgios took to to share a photo of himself with Djokovic after they faced off in the final earlier that year. “new doubles pair this year…. Loading…… @djokernole you ready??!!” he wrote.

But they were forced to put their plans on hold when the Australian was struck down by knee and wrist injuries. He has played just one match in the last two years and the ATP 250 in Brisbane will be his first official event since June 2023.

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