Fan takes legal action against Nick Kyrgios after allegation that she was 'drunk out of her mind' at Wimbledon final
By Ben Church, CNN
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Wimbledon Spectator Threatens To Sue Nick Kyrgios Over "700 Drinks" Comment
Nick Kyrgios is facing potential legal action for defamation from a woman he accused of being drunk and disruptive at this year's Wimbledon final. During his four-set defeat to Novak Djokovic on July 10, the controversial Australian called on the umpire to eject the spectator. The woman was briefly removed from Centre Court but later returned. Anna Palus accused Kyrgios of making a "reckless and entirely baseless allegation" against her that was broadcast around the world. The player's claim that she "looks like she's had about 700 drinks" caused her and her family "very substantial damage and distress", she said.
She looks like she’s had 700 drinks – Fan accused by Kyrgios taking legal action
The spectator accused by Nick Kyrgios of having “about 700 drinks” during this year’s Wimbledon final is taking legal action against the Australian for defamation.
Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios’ assault case mentioned in court
An assault charge against Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has been mentioned in an Australian court.
Wimbledon fan taking legal action against Kyrgios
LONDON (AP) — A tennis fan who was temporarily removed from Centre Court during the men's Wimbledon final following a complaint by Nick Kyrgios is taking legal action against the Australian tennis player for what she describes as a “reckless and entirely baseless allegation.”
Wimbledon spectator threatens to sue Kyrgios
Nick Kyrgios is facing potential legal action for defamation from a woman he accused of being drunk and disruptive at this year's Wimbledon final.
Fan accused of having '700 drinks' by Kyrgios begins legal action
LONDON : A tennis fan is taking legal action against Nick Kyrgios after he accused her of being "drunk out of her mind" during his defeat in this year's Wimbledon final.
Magistrate rejects Nick Kyrgios request for three-month court delay
A magistrate has rejected a request made by Nick Kyrgios for a three-month adjournment to his assault case. The Australian tennis player has been charged with common assault after an alleged incident in January 2021 involving his former partner Chiara Passari. Ad The 2022 Wimbledon runner-up did not appear in Canberra on Tuesday, but his solicitor, Michael Kukulies-Smith, requested a delay until 25 November.