Tennis, and Nick Kyrgios on loss in a tennis match, there are two options: either he stops it early, either he puts the thing on stilts. Yesterday had the Australian tennis tournament of Rome was forced to leave after he throws a tantrum and a chair on the job threw. The ‘bad boy’ is not to his advantage.

“Kyrgios showed the Roman audience of his now widely known Kyrgiosseries ”, they said in the French sports section L’équipe after the outburst of anger of Nick Kyrgios. During the match against Casper Ruud made the Australian the quite fur. It is not the first time Kyrgios and commotion go hand in hand. An anthology.

1. Kyrgios has no meaning in and let’s be clear brands (Shanghai 2016)

After his first victory in the tournament of Shanghai let Kyrgios already mentioned that he is bored. In his next match, against Mischa Zverev, was also clearly on the job. Kyrgios loses the first set 3-6, then he simply is no longer any effort.

A reminder of the referee – “you can’t play, Nick” – culminates in a discussion: “Can you just ‘time’? Than I can this game end and go home,” said Kyrgios stimulated. A moment later he gets it to stick with a spectator who him uitjouwt: “do you Want to come in here and play? Sit down, shut up and watch.”

His behavior produces Kyrgios three months suspension and a fine of $ 25,000.

2. Kyrgios loses the first set and get than but of the field (Shanghai 2017)

Shanghai, re-fined. A year after his eccentricities on the tennis tournament Shanghai let Kyrgios again hang in China. The Australian loses the first set against Steve Johnson and get then straight to the net with outstretched hand. Johnson hesitates a moment, but Kyrgios keeps there immediately. After the game, he states that he was injured. Since he had to leave the job not medical commissioned research, Kyrgios, however, (again) a penalty. This time of $ 10,000.

3. Pep talk of the umpire (US Open 2018)

With a 6-4 and 3-0-delay against Hugues Herbert will Kyrgios – unsolicited – a real pep talk from the referee. Umpire Mohamed Lahyani enters the Australian and talks a minute in to the ‘bad boy’. “I want to help you, I have matches and I know that you can improve”, says the referee.

Lahyani’s intervention does a lot of dust raised. According to some, such as Roger Federer, it is unheard of that a referee a player is encouraged during the contest. Others judge that Lahyani only his duty as umpire held and inquired about the health condition of Kyrgios.

the Fact is that Kyrgios the match still won with 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-3 and 6-0.

4. No two without three: Kyrgios in heated discussion with the umpire (Shanghai 2018)

Kyrgios and tennis Shanghai: it will never be a successful marriage. After the Australian the storage of opponent Bradley Klahn let pass, suggests umpire Damien Dumusois that Kyrgios has to put more effort. It turns out the spark to Kyrgios’ wick to light it. The two continue arguing, and a little later is Kyrgios out of the tournament. Self-blame he to the intervention of the referee: “Thanks to you I got in trouble”, does he.