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Nick Kyrgios is among the best performers this year. The 27-year-old had an amazing grass-court season and reached the finals of the Wimbledon Championships. Later, he also had a run to the quarterfinals of the US Open. Kyrgios has been pretty vocal about some pressing issues on the tour. The Aussie has in the past engaged in arguments with the spectators and opponents.

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Time and again he has raised the concern of misbehaving fans. Once, American rapper and songwriter, Kid Cudi, was also disrespected in a live concert by fans. Kyrgios reacted to it after an old video of the incident resurfaced.

Kyrgios reacts to fans misbehaving with Kid Cudi

In a viral video, we can see the American rapper and songwriter Kid Cudi performing live. Meanwhile, a fan throws a bottle at him which hits Cudi. He warns of leaving if it happens again. Instantly, the American gets another projectile thrown at him. Staying true to his words, Kid Cudi immediately left the stage.

Kyrgios shared the video of the incident on his Instagram story. Giving his opinion on it, the 27-year-old wrote, “People are disgusting man. That’s his work…People got no respect.” Kyrgios further added, “How about he throws bottles at you whilst you work your 9-5”

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Kyrgios has raised similar issues repeatedly in tennis as well. While playing in the Stuttgart open this year, Kyrgios was not happy with the way the crowd reacted towards him. He later put up an emotional Instagram post regarding how racist comments and abusive behavior affect athletes.

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Nick Kyrgios involved in yet another incident with fans

The Australian tennis ace had a controversial start to his campaign at the Wimbledon Championships 2022. Earlier this year, playing in the first match of the grass-court Grand Slam, Kyrgios spat at a spectator. Playing against the crowd-favorite British tennis star, Paul Jubb, Kyrgios was getting the usual hostile reaction from the spectators.

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Kyrgios has found himself in trouble many times for his behavior. While the Aussie has come under fire for his actions, is it fair to expect players to remain calm in such situations? Give us your opinions in the comments section.

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