Nick Kyrgios sparks outrage after targeting Lleyton Hewitt's son in ugly attack: 'This is harassment'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Nick Kyrgios sparks outrage after targeting Lleyton Hewitt's son in ugly attack: 'This is harassment'

Daily Mail  

Nick Kyrgios has slammed Cruz Hewitt for posting a photo of himself with Jannik Sinner after training with the World No. Nick Kygios has taken aim at Cruz Hewitt for posting photo with Jannik Sinner Hewitt, the son of Aussie tennis great Lleyton, got the chance to train with Sinner at Melbourne Park on Saturday - and Kyrgios wasn't impressed Kyrgios commented under Cruz's post: 'Love ya Cruz but this is wild', then later adding 'Cooked post' with a needle emoji. Prominent tennis journalist Bastien Fachan posted on X: '16-year-old Cruz Hewitt posts picture of him training with Jannik Sinner on Rod Laver Arena … '29-year-old Nick Kyrgios immediately spams it with disparaging comments and needle emojis. Kyrgios cast doubt on the innocence of world No 1 Jannik Sinner, who still faces the threat of a possible suspension after he twice tested positive for an anabolic steroid in March 16-year-old Cruz Hewitt posts picture of him training with Jannik Sinner on Rod Laver Arena.

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Nick Kyrgios reacts to Jannik Sinner doping ban: ‘Bad day for tennis’
1 month, 1 week ago

Nick Kyrgios reacts to Jannik Sinner doping ban: ‘Bad day for tennis’

The Independent  

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'From an athlete who didn't play global sport...': Nick Kyrgios' unfiltered reaction to being called '29-year-old child'
2 months, 1 week ago

'From an athlete who didn't play global sport...': Nick Kyrgios' unfiltered reaction to being called '29-year-old child'

Hindustan Times  

Nick Kyrgios once again found himself in the eye of a media storm, as he marked a return to competitive tennis after 18 months away from the sport due to chronic injury issues preventing his participation. Australia's Nick Kyrgios blows on his racket handle between points against Britain's Jacob Fearnley during their men's singles match on day two of the …

Nick Kyrgios hits back after footy great branded him a 'child' and 'the most disappointing Australian athlete ever'
2 months, 1 week ago

Nick Kyrgios hits back after footy great branded him a 'child' and 'the most disappointing Australian athlete ever'

Daily Mail  

Nick Kyrgios has hit back at Kane Cornes after the footy great turned TV commentator slammed him as Australia's most disappointing sport star ever in a savage spray on Thursday. Nick Kyrgios has returned serve after being on the receiving end of a withering series of insults from footy star turned commentator Kane Cornes Cornes blasted the tennis maverick as …

Tennis great Andy Roddick destroys Nick Kyrgios with blistering broadside about his character - including THAT assault on his ex - for his attack on Cruz Hewitt
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tennis great Andy Roddick destroys Nick Kyrgios with blistering broadside about his character - including THAT assault on his ex - for his attack on Cruz Hewitt

Daily Mail  

Former tennis world No.1 Andy Roddick has slammed Nick Kyrgios for his behaviour towards Jannik Sinner and Lleyton Hewitt's son Cruz in a stunning broadside that saw him bring up the Australian's guilty plea to assaulting his ex-girlfriend. Former tennis world No.1 Andy Roddick has labelled Nick Kyrgios a hypocrite and a bully over his treatment of Jannik Sinner and …

Who is Cruz Hewitt? 16-year-old son of Lleyton Hewitt set for Australian Open
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Who is Cruz Hewitt? 16-year-old son of Lleyton Hewitt set for Australian Open

The Independent  

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Furious Nick Kyrgios lashes out over his ugly attack on Lleyton Hewitt’s son Cruz and says everyone has got the story TOTALLY wrong
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Furious Nick Kyrgios lashes out over his ugly attack on Lleyton Hewitt’s son Cruz and says everyone has got the story TOTALLY wrong

Daily Mail  

Nick Kyrgios has backtracked on his explosive comments towards Lleyton Hewitt’s son Cruz, insisting that everyone has the story wrong and he was just being a 'smartass'. Nick Kyrgios has explained his response to a photo of Cruz Hewitt and Jannik Sinner Kyrgios copped backlash for his remarks on the 16-year-old's post Kyrgios commented under Cruz's post: 'Love ya Cruz …

Nick Kyrgios slams Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek doping bans as ‘disgusting’ for tennis
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3 months ago

Nick Kyrgios slams Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek doping bans as ‘disgusting’ for tennis

The Independent  

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Nick Kyrgios says tennis integrity ‘awful’ after doping scandals
3 months ago

Nick Kyrgios says tennis integrity ‘awful’ after doping scandals

The Hindu  

Nick Kyrgios lashed out on Saturday at what he believes is the lenient treatment of world tennis number one Italian Jannik Sinner for a failed drug test and said integrity in the sport was “awful”. “Tennis integrity right now, and everyone knows it, but no one wants to speak about it -- it’s awful,” said the Australian. With former women’s …

Nick Kyrgios makes a VERY rude confession about his never-before-heard tennis habit after Mike Tyson Jake Paul fight
4 months ago

Nick Kyrgios makes a VERY rude confession about his never-before-heard tennis habit after Mike Tyson Jake Paul fight

Daily Mail  

Nick Kyrgios has made a bizarre and revealing confession in the wake of Mike Tyson's blockbuster bout against Jake Paul. While there was much anticipation ahead of the fight, a bizarre moment unfolded in Tyson's dressing room, with Netflix's appearing to broadcast the American's bare backside on live television. Nick Kyrgios has made a rather bizarre and funny confession on …

Nick Kyrgios announces tennis return at Brisbane International ahead of Australian Open
4 months, 1 week ago

Nick Kyrgios announces tennis return at Brisbane International ahead of Australian Open

ABC  

Nick Kyrgios has confirmed he will make his long-awaited return to competitive tennis at the Brisbane International after playing only one tour match in more than two years. Kyrgios opens up on tennis comeback plans Photo shows Nick Kyrgios looks up Nick Kyrgios says he "could come back now and beat 50 per cent of players" if he wanted to, …

Nick Kyrgios accused of ‘misogyny’ over tweet about Jannik Sinner’s girlfriend Anna Kalinskaya
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Nick Kyrgios accused of ‘misogyny’ over tweet about Jannik Sinner’s girlfriend Anna Kalinskaya

The Independent  

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Nick Kyrgios makes 'disgusting' two-word comment about ex who is now dating World No 1 Jannik Sinner
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Nick Kyrgios makes 'disgusting' two-word comment about ex who is now dating World No 1 Jannik Sinner

Daily Mail  

Nick Kyrgios has caused outrage with a comment he made about ex-girlfriend Anna Kalinskaya, with some tennis fans calling for the Australian firebrand to be sacked from his commentary position. It is not exactly clear what Kyrgios meant by the comment, but many fans feel it is a dig at Italian superstar Jannik Sinner - who is now in a …

Nick Kyrgios gives damning verdict after Jannik Sinner escapes drugs ban
7 months, 1 week ago

Nick Kyrgios gives damning verdict after Jannik Sinner escapes drugs ban

The Independent  

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Why is a man who assaulted his girlfriend presenting Wimbledon this summer?
10 months ago

Why is a man who assaulted his girlfriend presenting Wimbledon this summer?

The Independent  

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Nick Kyrgios says his career is 'at the crossroads' through injuries and rules out playing in the Paris Olympics
1 year, 2 months ago

Nick Kyrgios says his career is 'at the crossroads' through injuries and rules out playing in the Paris Olympics

ABC  

In short: Tennis star Nick Kyrgios says he is considering ending his tennis career and says he definitely won't be available to represent Australia in the Olympics. Tennis star Nick Kyrgios says he is considering ending his tennis career and says he definitely won't be available to represent Australia in the Olympics. Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has openly raised …

Nick Kyrgios on ESPN is off to a strong start: ‘The mouth still works just fine’
1 year, 2 months ago

Nick Kyrgios on ESPN is off to a strong start: ‘The mouth still works just fine’

New York Times  

There was an amusing moment on Tuesday night prior to ESPN2’s Australian Open coverage of world No 4 Jannik Sinner’s straight-sets crushing of Dutch qualifier Jesper de Jong. He’s serving much, much better and creating more opportunities for that first ball.” Kyrgios in the commentator booth U.S. tennis viewers are tough graders, right up there with soccer fans. “I would …

Nick Kyrgios's next career move confirmed as outspoken tennis superstar puts down his racquet and picks up microphone for Australian Open 2024
1 year, 2 months ago

Nick Kyrgios's next career move confirmed as outspoken tennis superstar puts down his racquet and picks up microphone for Australian Open 2024

Daily Mail  

Australian Open boss Craig Tiley promised that Nick Kyrgios would be at the tournament 'in some form' and that vow has materialised after the tennis star was confirmed as a pundit for the tournament. Nick Kyrgios will be on the microphone at the Australian Open this year Welcome, Nick Kyrgios! 👋 The tennis star will join Eurosport’s world-class commentary team …

Nick Kyrgios admits he ‘does not want to play tennis any more’: ‘I’m tired’
1 year, 3 months ago

Nick Kyrgios admits he ‘does not want to play tennis any more’: ‘I’m tired’

The Independent  

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Nick Kyrgios exclusive interview: ‘I feel more respected in the U.S. than Australia’
1 year, 3 months ago

Nick Kyrgios exclusive interview: ‘I feel more respected in the U.S. than Australia’

New York Times  

Nick Kyrgios is having a filtered coffee over ice at a Venice breakfast joint. “I don’t really go days here without people coming up, say hello, stuff like that,” he says, “but then, you know, they let you go about your business.” He also has another big project cooking — a deal with OnlyFans, the subscription social-media platform best known …

Nick Kyrgios draws inspiration from NBA, says tennis ‘needs more team environment’
1 year, 8 months ago

Nick Kyrgios draws inspiration from NBA, says tennis ‘needs more team environment’

Hindustan Times  

Nick Kyrgios has been an outspoken character on the tennis tour for several years now, also one of the most persistent individuals when it comes to arguing for player welfare. Australia tennis player Nick Kyrgios Kyrgios became one of the most recent new additions to the Professional Tennis Players’ Association, or the PTPA, which is a joint venture from some …

No racism against Kyrgios: Tsitsipas says comments 'misinterpreted'
1 year, 9 months ago

No racism against Kyrgios: Tsitsipas says comments 'misinterpreted'

Hindustan Times  

Stefanos Tsitsipas has said comments he made about Nick Kyrgios at last year's Wimbledon have been "misinterpreted", after his remarks were featured on Netflix documentary "Break Point" and perceived as racist on social media. Tsitsipas, 24, was knocked out by Kyrgios in a bad-tempered third-round clash at the grasscourt Grand Slam and described the Australian's approach to tennis as "uneducated", …

Kyrgios hits back at Hewitt after United Cup withdrawal
2 years, 2 months ago

Kyrgios hits back at Hewitt after United Cup withdrawal

The Hindu  

Nick Kyrgios said Australian co-captain Lleyton Hewitt threw him “under the bus” after his decision to withdraw from the United Cup mixed teams tournament to be in top condition for next month’s Australian Open. World number 22 Kyrgios, who enjoyed a superb 2022 winning the Australian Open men’s doubles title and finishing runner-up to Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final, …

Nick Kyrgios fined for spitting, obscenities at U.S. Open
2 years, 6 months ago

Nick Kyrgios fined for spitting, obscenities at U.S. Open

The Hindu  

Fiery Australian Nick Kyrgios has been fined $7,500 for “spitting and audible obscenities” during his second-round win at the U.S. Open on Wednesday, tournament organizers told Reuters. The Wimbledon finalist maintained a running dialogue with himself throughout his 7-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 win over the Frenchman Benjamin Bonzi but boiled over when he was broken late in the fourth set. …

Tennis fan takes legal action after Nick Kyrgios alleges her of 'having 700 drinks' during Wimbledon 2022 final
2 years, 7 months ago

Tennis fan takes legal action after Nick Kyrgios alleges her of 'having 700 drinks' during Wimbledon 2022 final

India Today  

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has again found himself in a controversial circumstance after he accused a fan of being "drunk out of her mind" during the Wimbledon 2022 final against Serbia’s Novak Djokovic. On Tuesday, August 23, Anna Palus released a statement through her solicitors and blamed Kyrgios of alleging her by making "a reckless and entirely baseless allegation". …

MIKE DICKSON: Is Nick Kyrgios an 'evil bully' who shames the game or a misunderstood tennis outcast?
2 years, 8 months ago

MIKE DICKSON: Is Nick Kyrgios an 'evil bully' who shames the game or a misunderstood tennis outcast?

Daily Mail  

This fortnight has been a journey within a journey for Nick Kyrgios, the man who could start a row in an empty house. Kyrgios won the Australian Open doubles final with his good friend Thanasi Kokkinakis Staying in the event for two weeks demonstrated to him the kind of self-denial that a Novak Djokovic or Andy Murray would simply take …

Nick Kyrgios brings out the worst in both sides of the tennis divide during Wimbledon campaign
2 years, 8 months ago

Nick Kyrgios brings out the worst in both sides of the tennis divide during Wimbledon campaign

ABC  

Like few other sports as physically demanding, tennis compels its participants to talk — often and at great length. But when you consume enough of it, you see that it is just a different form of patter: the rote sarcasm, the contrived airing of personal beefs, the novelty props — basketball jerseys, trays of sushi, etc — he uses to …

Nick Kyrgios to face assault charges, Wimbledon quarterfinalist due in court
2 years, 8 months ago

Nick Kyrgios to face assault charges, Wimbledon quarterfinalist due in court

India TV News  

Nick Kyrgios, the Wimbledon quarterfinalist, has been summoned by an Australian court in Canberra on charges of assaulting his former girlfriend in 2021. “We have been made aware of legal proceedings involving Nick Kyrgios in Australia, and as they are ongoing, we are not in a position to offer a comment," an All England Club spokesperson said Tuesday. "We are …

Wimbledon quarterfinalist Kyrgios due in court in Australia
2 years, 8 months ago

Wimbledon quarterfinalist Kyrgios due in court in Australia

Associated Press  

WIMBLEDON, England — Wimbledon quarterfinalist Nick Kyrgios is due in court back home in Australia next month, and a lawyer representing him said Tuesday the “precise nature of” the allegations “is neither certain at this moment nor confirmed by either the prosecution or” the 27-year-old professional tennis player. “We have been made aware of legal proceedings involving Nick Kyrgios in …

Wimbledon star Nick Kyrgios to appear in court over alleged assault of ex-girlfriend
2 years, 8 months ago

Wimbledon star Nick Kyrgios to appear in court over alleged assault of ex-girlfriend

The Independent  

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Controversy loving Nick Kyrgios pokes Wimbledon by breaking strict dress code rules: I do what I want
2 years, 8 months ago

Controversy loving Nick Kyrgios pokes Wimbledon by breaking strict dress code rules: I do what I want

India Today  

Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios’ Wimbledon 2022 campaign has been entertaining, to say the least. Kyrgios could not hold back though and changed to red coloured trainers and a red cap in his post match interview, a strict no-no at Wimbledon. The reporter asked the player about the Wimbledon dress code and why Kyrgios chose to break it. We all …

Nick Kyrgios has brought tennis to lowest level: Pat Cash accuses Australia star of cheating, gamesmanship at Wimbledon
2 years, 8 months ago

Nick Kyrgios has brought tennis to lowest level: Pat Cash accuses Australia star of cheating, gamesmanship at Wimbledon

India Today  

Former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash has launched a blistering attack on Nick Kyrgios, accusing his fellow Australian of cheating, abuse and dragging tennis down to new depths. "He's brought tennis to the lowest level I can see as far as gamesmanship, cheating, manipulation, abuse, aggressive behaviour to umpires, to linesmen," he added. Cash added that the chair umpire had "lost …

Stefanos Tsitsipas accuses Nick Kyrgios of bullying amid bitter slanging match
2 years, 8 months ago

Stefanos Tsitsipas accuses Nick Kyrgios of bullying amid bitter slanging match

ABC  

Nick Kyrgios has labelled Stefanos Tsitsipas "soft" after the Greek player accused the Australian of being a bully with an "evil side", in a bitter postscript to the pair's explosive third-round Wimbledon clash. Key points: Greek star Stefanos Tsitsipas says he wishes Nick Kyrgios's antics were "not tolerated" in the sport Kyrgios fired back by labelling Tsitsipas "soft" Kyrgios downed …

‘This isn’t tennis’ – crowd split over fiery match between Kyrgios and Tsitsipas
2 years, 8 months ago

‘This isn’t tennis’ – crowd split over fiery match between Kyrgios and Tsitsipas

The Independent  

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Lleyton Hewitt reignites feud with Nick Kyrgios by telling Mats Wilander that kids are copying him
2 years, 10 months ago

Lleyton Hewitt reignites feud with Nick Kyrgios by telling Mats Wilander that kids are copying him

Daily Mail  

The feud between Nick Kyrgios and Lleyton Hewitt has been reignited with Swedish tennis great Mats Wilander saying Hewitt has reported incidents of children emulating the Aussie tennis bad boy. Kyrgios throws his racket out of the court after smashing it during the Murray River Open Wilander said he had recently spoken to Hewitt and the Australian Davis Cup captain …

Nick Kyrgios hits back after Steve Carfino called out tennis star's "unsportsmanlike" behaviour
2 years, 11 months ago

Nick Kyrgios hits back after Steve Carfino called out tennis star's "unsportsmanlike" behaviour

Daily Mail  

Nick Kyrgios has returned serve after being described as a 'jerk' and unsportsmanlike following his on-court antics at a celebrity charity basketball game for sick kids. Kyrgios went head-to-head with other famous Aussies, including NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet and Miss Universe Australia 2020 Maria Thatti, in the Sydney Kings' charity match at Qudos Bank Arena on Sunday. 'I've been to …

Nick Kyrgios' doubles partner reveals what really happened after seemingly snub by Lleyton Hewitt
3 years, 1 month ago

Nick Kyrgios' doubles partner reveals what really happened after seemingly snub by Lleyton Hewitt

Daily Mail  

Nick Kyrgios was not snubbed by Lleyton Hewitt for the Davis Cup team, he turned it down, the tennis bad boy's doubles partner Thanasi Kokkinakis has revealed. But though Kokkinakis was then picked for Australia's Davis Cup clash with Hungary on March 4-5 in Sydney, Kyrgios was not, leading to claims he had been snubbed by team captain Hewitt. Australia's …

Nick Kyrgios examines resiliency, ponders ATP future
3 years, 7 months ago

Nick Kyrgios examines resiliency, ponders ATP future

The Hindu  

Nick Kyrgios says tennis drove him into a dark place long before Naomi Osaka raised mental health issues and the Australian star ponders his ATP future with increasing uncertainty. They don't really receive hateful messages," Kyrgios said. - Kyrgios praises Ruud - Kyrgios praised Casper Ruud, who won three European clay titles the past three weeks, even after tweeting the …

Tennis legend Boris Becker tells bad boy Nick Kyrgios to 'shut up'
4 years, 6 months ago

Tennis legend Boris Becker tells bad boy Nick Kyrgios to 'shut up'

Daily Mail  

Tennis legend Boris Becker has slammed Nick Kyrgios as a 'loudmouth' for trolling other players on social media. The tennis badboy has been highly active on social media since deciding not to travel to New York for the US open Tennis legend Boris Becker has slammed Nick Kyrgios as a 'loudmouth' for trolling other players on social media The tennis …

Under probation Nick Kyrgios hits back at Casper Ruud over comments on behaviour
5 years, 5 months ago

Under probation Nick Kyrgios hits back at Casper Ruud over comments on behaviour

Firstpost  

Kyrgios was responding to comments made by Ruud about their match in Rome where Nick was disqualified after hurling a chair on to the court. Nick Kyrgios, who has been placed on probation by the governing body of men’s tennis over his behaviour, hit out at Norwegian player Casper Ruud on Twitter on Thursday. Ruud, who did not take kindly …

Nick Kyrgios is given suspended 16-week ban and fine for aggravated behaviour by the ATP
5 years, 6 months ago

Nick Kyrgios is given suspended 16-week ban and fine for aggravated behaviour by the ATP

ABC  

Nick Kyrgios has surprisingly managed to avoid an immediate ban from the ATP Tour following the conclusion of an investigation into his explosive second-round match in Cincinnati last month. Key points: Nick Kyrgios is on probation from the ATP, with a 16-week suspension and fine hanging over his head unless he stays out of trouble for six months The Canberran …

'I'm not sure he's learned anything': Laver calls for Kyrgios ban
5 years, 6 months ago

'I'm not sure he's learned anything': Laver calls for Kyrgios ban

The Hindu  

Tennis great Rod Laver has called for Nick Kyrgios to be suspended from the ATP Tour over bad behaviour, saying his fellow Australian appears not to be learning from his mistakes. The explosive and temperamental 24-year-old Kyrgios has a history of notorious outbursts and is being investigated for potential rule violations after calling the ATP Tour “corrupt” during the US …

US Open 2019: Nick Kyrgios clarifies 'corruption' comment as ATP investigates remarks for rules violation
5 years, 6 months ago

US Open 2019: Nick Kyrgios clarifies 'corruption' comment as ATP investigates remarks for rules violation

Firstpost  

Nick Kyrgios backed down from the corrupt label he handed out to ATP in a Wednesday afternoon statement released on his Twitter account. New York: Australia’s Nick Kyrgios backed off calling the ATP Tour “corrupt” on Wednesday even as the tour launched a probe into his remarks as a major rules violation. That’s my issue and it continues to be.” …

’Embarrassment’ Nick Kyrgios hits new low, say Aussie media
5 years, 7 months ago

’Embarrassment’ Nick Kyrgios hits new low, say Aussie media

The Hindu  

Explosive tennis star Nick Kyrgios is an embarrassment to Australian sport, domestic media screamed on Friday, branding his latest meltdown a “vile” new low. “It’s time the ATP adopted a heavy-handed approach and ban Kyrgios from this month’s US Open,” added Jones, who hosts Nine’s Australian Open coverage. “Nick Kyrgios’s behaviour in this match was, yet again, that of a …

\'Embarrassment\' Kyrgios hits new low, say Aussie media
5 years, 7 months ago

\'Embarrassment\' Kyrgios hits new low, say Aussie media

Deccan Chronicle  

Sydney: Explosive tennis star Nick Kyrgios is an embarrassment to Australian sport, domestic media screamed Friday, branding his latest meltdown a "vile" new low. "It's time the ATP adopted a heavy-handed approach and ban Kyrgios from this month's US Open," added Jones, who hosts Nine's Australian Open coverage. The Australian newspaper was brutal in its assessment of Kyrgios' behaviour, saying …

Nick Kyrgios's tantrums are now worse than 'Super Brat' John McEnroe, and tennis bosses have to take action
5 years, 7 months ago

Nick Kyrgios's tantrums are now worse than 'Super Brat' John McEnroe, and tennis bosses have to take action

ABC  

For those of us who remember riding the rollercoaster of emotions while watching the brilliant yet horribly flawed career of John McEnroe, it's not hard to see some similarities with Australia's own Nick Kyrgios. Once dubbed "the Super Brat", McEnroe was able to captivate a crowd with his remarkable shot-making, but the cheers would almost instantly turn to jeers to …

Nick Kyrgios went too far with criticism of Novak Djokovic, says John McEnroe
5 years, 9 months ago

Nick Kyrgios went too far with criticism of Novak Djokovic, says John McEnroe

The Independent  

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Nick Kyrgios launches stinging attack on Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Fernando Verdasco and fans who boo him
5 years, 10 months ago

Nick Kyrgios launches stinging attack on Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Fernando Verdasco and fans who boo him

The Independent  

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Nick Kyrgios turns commentator after Australian Open exit
6 years, 2 months ago

Nick Kyrgios turns commentator after Australian Open exit

CNN  

Melbourne CNN — Is a new career as a television commentator beckoning Nick Kyrgios? Kyrgios made his debut alongside Hall of Famers Jim Courier and Todd Woodbridge for host broadcaster Channel 9, calling Roger Federer’s third-round win against American Taylor Fritz. Very analytical in your commentary providing a great insight — Theresa January 18, 2019 Just turned over to Roger’s …

Nick Kyrgios fires shot at Lleyton Hewitt in social media rant prompting John McEnroe response
6 years, 2 months ago

Nick Kyrgios fires shot at Lleyton Hewitt in social media rant prompting John McEnroe response

Daily Mail  

Tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios has taken aim at an Australian tennis legend online, just hours before one of the game's all-time greats announced his concern about the troubled star. As fellow Australian Alex de Minaur took to the court against Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in Queensland's Pat Rafter Arena late Friday night, Kyrgios replied to a fan on Twitter who …

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