‘This is messed up’ – Tennis star Nick Kyrgios says he was racially abused by crowd during Andy Murray defeat
Tennis star Nick Kyrgios says he was the victim of racist abuse during his straight-sets defeat to Andy Murray in Stuttgart.
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Kyrgios claims he was racially abused by Stuttgart crowd
Australia's Nick Kyrgios claims he was racially abused by members of the crowd during his Stuttgart semi-final defeat to Andy Murray on Saturday in which he was penalised a game for an on-court outburst.
"Not Really A Match": Andy Murray Into Stuttgart Final After Nick Kyrgios Meltdown
Andy Murray said it was "not really a match" and "not much fun" after Australian firebrand Nick Kyrgios was penalised a game following another on-court meltdown in their Stuttgart semi-final on Saturday. Murray reached his 70th career final with a 7-6 (7/5), 6-2 win and will bid for his first title since Antwerp in 2019 when he plays Matteo Berrettini on Sunday. The cause of Kyrgios's latest tantrum was unclear, with the Australian penalised a point and then a game for unsportsmanlike conduct to trail 1-0 after losing the opening set in 65 minutes.
Riske, Haddad Maia into grass-court Nottingham Open final
NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Alison Riske and Beatriz Haddad Maia will face each other for the Nottingham Open title after winning their semifinal matches on Saturday.
Auger-Aliassime suffers shock defeat to van Rijthoven in Libema Open semifinals
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Libema Open grass-court tennis tournament after being upset in the semifinals by Tim van Rijthoven of the Netherlands on Saturday.
Tennis: Andy Murray into Stuttgart final after Kyrgios loses cool amid 'racial slurs'
Former world number one Andy Murray looked back to his best on grass as he beat Nick Kyrgios 7-6(5) 6-2 to move into the final of the Stuttgart Open on Saturday after the Australian lost his cool in the second set and said he was racially abused by a fan.
Naomi Osaka runs on underwater treadmill to battle"stubborn" achilles injury
Naomi Osaka has shared footage of her ongoing treatment for a “stubborn” achilles injury.
Canada's Auger-Aliassime suffers shock defeat to world No. 205 Van Rijthoven in Libema Open semifinals
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Libema Open grass-court tennis tournament after being upset in the semifinals by Tim van Rijthoven of the Netherlands on Saturday.