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MOSCOW, Oct 4 Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios will seek dismissal of charges in the case about the attack on an ex-girlfriend due to mental health problems, The Age reports. On Tuesday, Kyrgios's defense at the Australian Capital Territory Magistrates' Court asked to postpone the meeting so that she could prepare a forensic report. The tennis player's lawyers insist on closing the case due to Kiryos's mental disorder. Consideration of the case was postponed until February 3. Earlier, the trial in the Kiryos case was postponed several times. The tennis player's lawyers asked for more time to consider the assault charges. The first reports of the trial came during Kyrgios' speech at Wimbledon in July. The Australian reached the final of the third Grand Slam tournament of the season, where he lost to Serb Novak Djokovic. Then Kyrgios' lawyer Jason Moffet said that the nature of the charges was serious. The incident with the attack of Kyrgios on his ex-girlfriend occurred in January 2021. The maximum penalty for this crime is up to two years in prison. Kiryos is 27 years old. He is ranked 20th in the ranking of the best tennis players in the world. He has seven ATP singles titles to his credit.