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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Wimbledon: Tsitsipas calls Kyrgios a 'bully', Aussie terms him 'soft'
The Aussie, who won the testy encounter 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (7), responded by saying the Greek was being "soft". Drama and entertainment are never far when Kyrgios is on court. And it proved no different on Court 1 on Saturday.
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