Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic could be set to square off in one of the most drama-filled tennis matches in recent memoryBoth have put together a never-ending reel packed with dummy spits, extraordinary remarks in the media, tanking, racquet-smashing and - it can't be denied - incredible tennis shots.Their colourful antics will collide if they win their opening-round matches of the Murray River Open, an Australian Open lead-up event set to begin on Monday and round out next Sunday.
Kyrgios and Tomic have never faced off in an ATP match, but that will change if Kyrgios defeats Frenchman Alexandre Muller and Tomic beats Australian Marc Polmans on the opening day of the exhibition tournament.The Murray River Open has also drawn 2014 Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka, 2014 US Open winner Marin Cilic and 2017 ATP Finals champion Grigor Dimritov.
Seven Australians will compete in the event in Kyrgios, Tomic, James Duckworth, Alexei Popyrin, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Alex Bolt and Polmans. For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by
I’d love to see King Kyrgios put this lemon to the sword
Last time I seen the clowns play each other in Adelaide they mucked around
No. No they are not.
Is the tennis world really craving this?...... I would suggest not