Nick Kyrgios hammers Boris Becker over time in jail as tennis feud erupts once more
Nick Kyrgios’ bitter feud with disgraced tennis legend Boris Becker has erupted once more.
The pair have taken photographs at one another since 2020, when Becker referred to as Kyrgios a “rat” over his feedback about fellow tennis star Alex Zverev. Kyrgios, 28, then referred to as the German a “doughnut” amongst different jibes, earlier than his 56-year-old adversary questioned whether or not he had been telling the reality concerning the knee harm that ruined his 2023 Australian Open.
But the Australian dangerous boy hit again once more not too long ago by stating Becker and different former tennis greats wouldn’t have lower it within the fashionable sport. Kyrgios highlighted the distinction within the tempo of the sport was and referred to as any comparisons “absurd”.
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Becker has since returned serve by saying: “It’s easy, it’s a must to respect the previous of our sport, along with publicly thanking the previous gamers. You have to be grateful that they existed: with out them, the tennis circus wouldn’t live on.
“There have by no means been so many financial prizes and there has by no means been as a lot publicity as there may be immediately. Why? For the legends of this sport.
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“All these players made it possible for Nick Kyrgios not to play tennis all year round and that, even so, he can make a living with this sport.”
But Kyrgios – never one to back down – has replied by brutally taking aim at Becker for his hiding of £2.5million worth of assets and loans, which led to the Wimbledon legend serving eight months of a two-and-a-half year prison sentence.
(Image: PA)
(Image: PA)
Kyrgios wrote on Twitter: “Bro what. I’ve been one of the FEW PLAYERS that have brought million more fans to the sport and have made more money for everyone NETFLIX…. Don’t remember seeing Boris on there. Guy is ridiculous. I’ve made my career off the court without the help of the others.”
He went on so as to add: “Uhhh what? I’ve been arguably one of the most watched players outside the big three the last decade?” and: “Fans around the world and have brought so many more people to the sport. I’ve created my own stuff off the court. Try to not hide any more assets x.”