Eugenie Bouchard Wasted No Time to Oust ‘Rumored’ Boyfriend Nick Kyrgios Taking a Verbal Hit From American Tennis Legend in 2015 – ‘Behave..’

The Australian tennis player, Nick Kyrgios, apart from his brilliant displays, has also gained notoriety because of his on-court controversies. Notably, the Australian tennis star was once heavily fined by the authorities for his behavior against the Swiss tennis player, Stan Wawrinka. The American tennis legend, Pete Sampras, took note of Kyrgios’ controversial incident and slammed Kyrgios during a promotional event. Kyrgios’ rumored ex-girlfriend, Eugenie Bouchard, also reacted to the incident and talked about it on her social media.

Being at the center of the controversy is nothing new for Kyrgios, who has a history of having various on-court outbursts.

Eugenie Bouchard once talked about Nick Kyrgios’ controversial incident

The tennis community has lavished praise on the Australian tennis star because of his amazing displays in 2022. However, Kyrgios has also faced a lot of criticism and backlash for his infamous outbursts on the court. Notably, the 27-year-old tennis player was once slammed by the tennis community as he ‘offended’ the Swiss tennis player, Stan Wawrinka.

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Kyrgios further faced a heavy fine along with a suspension, according to a statement released by the ATP. While addressing the incident, the American tennis legend, Pete Sampras, slammed Kyrgios during a Nike promotional event in 2015.

Kyrgios’ rumored girlfriend, Eugenie Bouchard, also took note of Pete Sampras’ criticism of the Australian tennis player. Bouchard further used her online platform to address the issue while highlighting the conversation between Sampras and Kyrgios. The Canadian tennis star stated, “Highlight of the night: Pete Sampras telling @NickKyrgios to ‘behave, young man’ 😂”

Bouchard on Kyrgios’ controversial incident during the Toronto Masters

The 27-year-old Australian tennis player previously played against the American star, Reilly Opelka at the Toronto Masters. However, during the match, Kyrgios was involved in another controversial incident because of the umpire’s decision. During the match, Opelka appeared to have touched the net. However, the umpired didn’t make any call for the same.

As a result, Kyrgios was involved in a furious rant with the umpire for not making the call. Bouchard reacted to the incident, and she expressed her opinion on the decision. The Canadian player said while appearing in Tennis Channel that she didn’t think the American touched the net. She further stated that Kyrgios was just “picking things” to get involved in his furious rants. However, Bouchard further said that she finds it “entertaining” when players are involved in such incidents on the court.

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