Wimbledon 2022 finalist Nick Kyrgios is tennis' ultimate badboy. He has broken more racquets on the tennis court than records. He meets World No 1 Novak Djokovic in the final on Sunday and expect tempers to flare. Before that, we bring you 5 moments when Nick Kyrgios' top 5 controversial moments.
Kyrgios is known for losing his temper. He took out his angst on losing first set to Borna Coric by destryoing three of his racquets one by one. (Image source: Twitter)
During the 2019 Italian Open, Kyrgios was penalised for showing unsportsmanlike conduct. After throwing his racquet on court, he kicked a bottle and hurled a chair on the court before leaving. (Image source: Twitter)
Kyrgios was slammed by Stan Wawrinka for a poor sexual comment on his girlfriend. Wawrinka had said: "What was said I would not even say to my worst enemy." Kyrgios had later apologised for the comments. (Image source: Twitter)
Kyrgios once argued with a fan and the chair umpire as he continued to give points to Mischa Zverev. He was handed an eight-week ban plus fined heavily. (Image source: Twitter)
Kyrgios even took on ATP tour, calling them 'pretty corrupt'. This was during 2019 Cincinnati Masters when he lost to Karen Kachanov. ATP had issued a heavy fine on him for his behaviour in the game as he had smashed racquets again. (Image source: Twitter)