‘Empty brains’ – Daniil Medvedev fumes at Australian Open crowd during Rafael Nadal clash
Daniil Medvedev slammed the Australian Open crowd during his final match with Rafael Nadal, describing them as ‘idiots’ with ‘no brains.’
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'The ratings speak for themselves' - Nick Kyrgios slammed for Ash Barty Australian Open final comments
Nick Kyrgios has been criticised for appearing to suggest that fans were more interested in him and Thanasi Kokkinakis winning the men's doubles title than Ash Barty claiming her famous women's singles crown at the Australian Open. It proved to be a famous day for Australian sport with Kyrgios and his compatriot Thanasi Kokkinakis claiming the doubles title on Rod Laver Arena to follow Ash Barty's historic triumph in the women's singles. Ad/> The 26-year-old, somewhat predictably, caused his good friend to cringe in his victory speech when he said «this boy is gonna be out tonight», but he then went on to upset many with his comments appearing to compare the ratings of their match with Barty's.
Daniil Medvedev wife: Why ‘confident' Daria is tennis world No 2's secret weapon
Rafael Nadal is potentially just three sets away from a record 21st Grand Slam title after beating Italy's Matteo Berrettini in the Australian Open semi-finals. The Spaniard stands level on 20 major titles alongside Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer. Standing in his way, however, is Daniil Medvedev.
Nick Kyrgios rates Australian Open doubles title win the best of his career
Nick Kyrgios rated his first grand slam title as the highlight of his career after ‘rolling off the couch’ to lift the Australian Open men’s doubles trophy.
Record TV audience tuned in to watch Ashleigh Barty’s Australian Open victory
Ashleigh Barty’s Australian Open success was watched by a record TV audience as the country shared in the world number one’s triumph.
Nick Kyrgios makes Thanasi Kokkinakis joke amid Aus Open win - 'I crossed the line'
Nick Kyrgios admitted it was a "dream come true" to win the Australian Open alongside long-time friend Thanasi Kokkinakis, before playing wingman and telling the "ladies" his fellow title winner would be going out to celebrate. The wildcard pair defeated fellow Aussies Matthew Ebden and Max Purcell 7-5 6-3 in Saturday's final to lift the doubles trophy.
Where do Australian Open doubles champions Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios go from here?
Do not pinch yourself. It was not a dream. The sun is rising on a world where Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis are grand slam winners.