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Nick Kyrgios has taken one other swipe at critics after his pre-Australian Open exhibition practice match with Novak Djokovic shortly offered out.
The pair will play on Friday night time at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Enviornment for 75 minutes underneath match situations, with umpires, ball youngsters and digital line-calling.
The $20 tickets for the competition between final 12 months’s Wimbledon finalists went on sale on Tuesday and reportedly offered out in just below an hour.
“Wow Nick Kyrgios is unhealthy for the game! Wow what a shame, a nationwide embarrassment! How dare he promote out one other stadium, the vanity,” Kyrgios wrote on Twitter.
Kyrgios’ lead-up to the primary grand slam of the 12 months has been clouded by damage. Hey pulled out of the United Cup and Adelaide International 2 resulting from an ankle drawback.
Proceeds from the observe match are going in direction of the Australian Tennis Basis.
“Nick is concentrated on doing the perfect he can,” event director Craig Tiley informed reporters earlier this week.
“He needs to win grand slams, so he is giving himself the perfect alternative to arrange and Friday night time can be a extremely good observe match for him, as will probably be for Novak.
“That is going to be a enjoyable night time to essentially launch the start of the 12 months and he’ll be prepared.”
-AAP
