Nick Kyrgios has claimed he was threatened by the coach and coach of his doubles opponents on the Australian Open on Friday.
Kyrgios and his good pal Thanasi Kokkinakis pulled off one of many outcomes of the match to this point by defeating high seeds Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic within the second spherical of the boys’s doubles.
It was one other raucous environment however the flash level seems to have been when Kyrgios hit one of many Croatian duo with the ball.
Kyrgios wrote on Twitter: “Simply letting you already know after yesterday’s chop fest in doubles my opponents coach and coach proceeded to threaten to battle within the gamers fitness center tennis is a delicate delicate sport @TKokkinakis all as a result of I moved and hit them with a tennis ball.”
Kokkinakis replied: “That was loopy!! Mans thought it was @ufc.”
Mektic and Pavic would have had excessive hopes of successful the match however discovered themselves within the firing line for the Australian duo and their noisy supporters.
Daniil Medvedev was important of the group after his singles victory over Kyrgios, and Pavic mentioned: “They’re fairly loud. Clearly they cheer for Aussies. It wouldn’t damage them to indicate some respect to all opponents, to different gamers.”
Mektic added: “All of it went very quick, very loud. They’re a nasty staff to beat right here and that’s it.”
Kaynak: briturkish.com