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Roger Federer made Nick Kyrgios 'circus' claim years before Stefanos Tsitsipas dispute

Stefanos Tsitsipas was livid with Nick Kyrgios in his post-match press conference on Saturday following their explosive Wimbledon third-round clash, likening the atmosphere to a circus - something Roger Federer did years ago in his first meeting with the Australian back in 2015. Kyrgios vs Tsitsipas was always going to be a box office match on Court One last night and it certainly didn't disappoint for entertainment and controversy.

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Nick Kyrgios called 'evil' and a 'bully' by defeated Wimbledon opponent Stefanos Tsitsipas

By Ben Church, CNN

That's entertainment? Like it or not, Nick Kyrgios eyes Wimbledon title

Roger Federer described him as a "clown", Rafael Nadal once accused him of lacking respect and, on an unforgettable Saturday night at Wimbledon, Stefanos Tsitsipas branded him "evil" and a "bully". Love him or hate him, Nick Kyrgios is closing in on becoming Wimbledon's most controversial ever champion. The 27-year-old Australian made the last 16 after a stormy encounter against Tsitsipas as Wimbledon's normally genteel Court One witnessed the tennis equivalent of a street brawl.

That's entertainment? Like it or not, Kyrgios eyes Wimbledon title

Roger Federer described him as a "clown", Rafael Nadal once accused him of lacking respect and, on an unforgettable Saturday night at Wimbledon, Stefanos Tsitsipas branded him "evil" and a "bully".

Nick Kyrgios calls for Stefanos Tsitsipas to be handed Wimbledon fine following heated third round victory

Nick Kyrgios has called for Stefanos Tsitsipas to be fined after his behaviour during the pairs third round match at Wimbledon on Saturday. The Australian beat the tournament’s fourth seed 6-7 6-4 6-3 7-6(7) to advance to the fourth round, and has since questioned what punishment Tsitsipas will receive after displaying similar behaviour that saw himself slapped with a fine just days ago. Ad/> When he was asked about both players’ actions during the match, Kyrgios demanded people should “stop” comparing.

Stefanos Tsitsipas calls Nick Kyrgios ‘evil’ and ‘a bully’ after chaotic clash

Stefanos Tsitsipas branded Nick Kyrgios “evil” and “a bully” following their explosive third-round match at Wimbledon.

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Roger Federer made Nick Kyrgios 'circus' claim years before Stefanos Tsitsipas dispute

Wimbledon 2022 LIVE: Heather Watson vs Jule Niemeier updates before Novak Djokovic in action on Centre

Why isn't Roger Federer playing Wimbledon this year? Will he ever play again?

Nick Kyrgios called 'evil' and a 'bully' by defeated Wimbledon opponent Stefanos Tsitsipas

That's entertainment? Like it or not, Nick Kyrgios eyes Wimbledon title

That's entertainment? Like it or not, Kyrgios eyes Wimbledon title

Nick Kyrgios calls for Stefanos Tsitsipas to be handed Wimbledon fine following heated third round victory

Stefanos Tsitsipas calls Nick Kyrgios ‘evil’ and ‘a bully’ after chaotic clash