NAUGHTY NICK
Jul 08, 2022
4 minutes
COMPILED BY MAXINE PETERS
THERE are plenty of sports where aggressive actions and bad-tempered behaviour are part of what most spectators look forward to.
Wrestling and mixed martial arts, definitely. American football and ice hockey, maybe. Boxing and rugby – perhaps a bit of a stretch. But tennis? Unlikely to ever be on such a list.
Yet Australian player Nick Kyrgios doesn’t seem to have received that particular memo and is doing his utmost to live up to the “bad boy” reputation he’s cultivated over the years.
His recent performance at Wimbledon raised many an eyebrow and received public censure from several quarters.
Greek player Stefanos Tsitsipas
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