If Nick Kyrgios have been to return to enjoying with the identical conceitedness with which he expresses himself on social media, then his opponents may have trigger for concern. The Australian has actually put Andy Roddick within the crosshairs of his criticism now.
Having develop into a keyboard warrior, the Australian tennis participant is among the many most lively gamers on social media. In latest months we’ve got witnessed his assaults on Jannik Sinner, provoked a number of instances by the 29-year-old for the Clostebol case that concerned him for a very good a part of the yr. Nick additionally lashed out in opposition to the quantity 2 of the WTA rating Iga Swiatek, who has additionally run right into a doping case that has been a lot talked about in latest days.
Now, the 2022 Wimbledon finalist has lashed out on the former American legend.
The previous world quantity 13 has republished a put up from a person who insinuated that Roddick had used some magic cream throughout his profession, as a result of in any other case his fierce protection of Sinner or Swiatek wouldn’t be understood.
The Australian’s response was immediate, accompanying the person’s phrases with an unmistakable snigger adopted by the phrases probably. An additional assault in opposition to one of many protagonists of tennis historical past, who has not but responded.
The Australian tennis participant, out for over a yr and a half as a result of many accidents which have pressured him out, ought to return on the 2025 version of the Australian Open.
Kyrgios© Instagram Nick Kyrgios
His harsh criticism of Sinner and Swiatek, nevertheless, didn’t go down nicely with many. Amongst them can also be the previous English tennis participant Mark Petchey, who needed to defend the 2 Slam champions, launching a dig on the Australian
“Nick is fed up, he must cut it out: Sinner has been found innocent, or am I wrong? In a few weeks the WADA appeal will be examined and we simply have to wait for the process to take its course. It is a very serious matter, which must be treated with kid gloves, with care and with seriousness, because the career of a colleague is at stake,” he defined.
The British participant, who was additionally Andy Murray’s coach, then expressed his admiration for Nick’s tennis abilities.
“Theoretically we are talking about one of the best players in the world, a real leader, a showman, a very powerful resource for our sport: when he is well he plays wonderful tennis, but he has often lacked consistency,” he added.
