Federer strolls into the Indian Wells SF as Kyrgios announces withdrawal on Social Media

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By Ros Satar, in Indian Wells

• No statement as yet from the tournament but Nick Kyrgios announces withdrawal from BNP Paribas Open with suspected food poisoning
• Awaiting official statement and additional information – Updates when we get them

INDIAN WELLS, USA – Nick Kyrgios announced he would have to pull out of his quarter-final against Roger Federer with suspected food poisoning.

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With barely two hours to go before the quarter-final against Roger Federer, Nick Kyrgios announced to his followers on Twitter that he would have to withdraw from the match with suspected food poisoning.

The stars continue to align for the four time champion in the Californian desert as the ‘Death Valley Quarter’ yielded its biggest upset with Kyrgios upending the five time champion Novak Djokovic for the second time in a row since beating the World No. 2 in Acapulco.

I’m so sorry but I can’t play @BNPPARIBASOPEN today. pic.twitter.com/K5spWRgtLk

— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) March 17, 2017

Federer extended his wished to Kyrgios to feel better shortly afterwards on Twitter

Hope you feel better @NickKyrgios https://t.co/eOuItnixDe

— Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) March 17, 2017

More to follow.

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