Stick a fork in Nick Kyrgios. The hot-headed Australian’s 2015 Wimbledon campaign came to a premature end–at least according to his own expectations–on Monday with a four-set loss to Richard Gasquet.
But despite failing to reach the quarterfinals like he did last year, Kyrgios will undoubtedly go down as this fortnight’s most controversial player.
In the first round he asked chair umpire Mohamed Lahyani if he was being serious and threatened to stop playing:
In the second round he mocked chair umpire Ali Nili:
In the third round he threw his racket off the court and into the stands:
In the fourth round he tanked a whole game…:
…and changed his socks while essentially telling chair umpire James Keothavong to calm down:
After his loss to Richard Gasquet he got into it with the press: