Nick Kyrgios is one of the most combustible tennis players on the circuit, but even he had to laugh at a cutting response from an umpire at Wimbledon in 2018. Kyrgios is known to launch verbal tira…
Nick Kyrgios is one of the most combustible tennis players on the circuit, but even he had to laugh at a cutting response from an umpire at Wimbledon in 2018.
Kyrgios is known to launch verbal tirades at officials, smash rackets, spit in the direction of the crowd and launch tennis balls out of arenas.Keothavong had the perfect response to the AustralianLike him or loathe him, that’s why the Australian brings so many people out to his matches and millions watching on TV.
While there are plenty of incidents where he seemingly crosses the line, he also loves having a joke too.He was picked up by the court microphones as saying: “After I hit it?Nick Kyrgios excited by possible Saudi investment in tennis to reap financial rewardsUmpire James Keothavong had the perfect response and said: “That’s what he has to do. He can’t call it before you hit it!”Kyrgios himself then had a huge smile on his face, knowing he was going to have to take that one on the chin.
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