LE SCAN SPORT – The Australian player did not mince his words to respond to the Serbian who had suggested a reduction in health measures reserved for players before the Australian Open.
The nerves have been put to the test for a few days in the world of the little yellow ball. While strict sanitary conditions were imposed on future participants of the Australian Open (February 10-22), players have complained about their treatment, even pushing, according to a Spanish site, Novak Djokovic to ask. with the organizers an adjustment of the measures.
The Serbian’s proposals, such as the right to settle in private homes equipped with a tennis court, were quickly rebutted by the tournament management which remained inflexible. Local authorities want lone athletes who are losing patience in their hotel rooms to take a step back from the health crisis in a country that has adopted extremely restrictive confinement in recent months.
Thus, the request of Novak Djokovic was not to the liking of Nick Kyrgios, out of his silence in a tweet published on Monday and calling the Serbian an “asshole”. The 47th player in the world was one of the players who had ended their 2020 season, declining the invitation to the US Open and Roland Garros in particular. “I won’t be playing at the US Open this year. It hurts me deep down … But I’m doing this for the people, for my Australians, for the hundreds of thousands of Americans who lost their lives, for all of you, ”explained the player who was very marked by the spread of the pandemic in his country.
“I have nothing against Bernie, but his girlfriend has no hindsight, what ridiculous scenes”
The whimsical Australian has not only attacked foreign players complaining about their plight in their hotel rooms. The companion of his compatriot, Bernard Tomic also took for his rank on social networks. “I have nothing against Bernie, but his girlfriend has no recoil, what ridiculous scenes”, was annoyed Kyrgios reacting to the lamentations of the latter who affirmed, the face glued in front of his smartphone alongside his companion, do not not being able to wash her hair the way she wanted in the hotel room.
.
