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The first-round match at the US Open between Alexander Bublik and Dominic Thiem took an unexpected turn when Bublik was spotted whispering during a critical point in their game. Thiem, who was making a comeback after a long time, had to face some strong words from Bublik. However, in a match that saw Thiem making it through to the second round of the US Open, the tension escalated. After the match, fans took to Twitter to express their outrage, with many alluding to Bublik’s comments.

While Thiem made his spot in the second round, Bublik suffered an unexpected setback as his words eventually backfired.

Fans react as Alexander Bublik mutters ugly words towards Thiem

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Just after the video of Bublik saying some unpleasant words went viral on Twitter, fans took to the app to slam the Kazakh player. During the heat of the match, Bublik uttered, “I’m f****** sick of getting all these disabled people back in their career”.

One fan took to Twitter to say, “Sascha bye forever. Sh*tlisted forever,” highlighting the fact that Bublik has lost his image in front of the fan.

Another user took to Twitter to share his frustration about Bublik, citing that he has never liked that person. “I’ve never liked a bone in that guy,” said the user.

This fan also shared the same thoughts by citing that Bublik should have been more sensitive to Thiem after he made his much-awaited comeback. “How can one be so damn insensitive?” wrote the user.

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“He’s literally such a f*cking loser like I’m so tired of people defending him like they did Nick,” wrote another user citing the fact that people should not try to defend him after what he has said to Thiem. He also mentioned renowned Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios‘ similar outbursts.

Another fan took to Twitter to share his frustration towards Bublik and supported Thiem. “End him Domi,” wrote the fan. Interestingly, the match went exactly the same way the fan wanted and Thiem ended up winning the encounter.

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The amount of hate that Bublik got for what he said was immense, as the fans could not stop themselves from slamming him.

Last but not least, this user went all in and said that he feels like Bublik needs to be suspended for the kind of words that he said.

Thus, Alexander Bublik received enormous hate after his words against Dominic Thiem, spread like wildfire on social media. What are your thoughts on Bublik’s actions? Let us know in the comments.

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