{"id":19667,"date":"2016-01-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/kyrgios-under-fire-for-using-phone-on-court-at-australian-open\/"},"modified":"2016-01-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-24T00:00:00","slug":"kyrgios-under-fire-for-using-phone-on-court-at-australian-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/kyrgios-under-fire-for-using-phone-on-court-at-australian-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyrgios under fire for using phone on court at Aus Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Nick Kyrgios is again under fire, this time for taking a phone call on court before a mixed doubles game at the Australian Open on Saturday.<\/h3>\n<p><strong>SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kyrgios was about to take on Ivan Dodig and Sania Mirza with doubles partner and girlfriend Ajla Tomljanovic when he was caught answering a call.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of my friends called me,\u201d he explained after the match, which he and Tomljanovic lost.<\/p>\n<p>Asked whether it had been important, Kyrgios answered: \u201cKind of &#8211; not really.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>WATCH HERE:<\/h3>\n&#13;\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen frameborder=\"0\" width=\"698\" height=\"573\" scrolling=\"no\" id=\"molvideoplayer\" title=\"MailOnline Embed Player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/embed\/video\/1246555.html\"><\/iframe>&#13;\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>An Australian Open spokesperson has told Daily Mail Australia that no action will be taken against Kyrgios because he had used the phone before the pre-match meeting took place.<\/h3>\n<p>This latest controversy comes after Kyrgios got into a fight with a chair umpire about crowd noise during his singles loss to Tomas Berdych on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"429\" width=\"634\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/kyrgios2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>\u201cIt doesn&#8217;t really matter to me. Whether I win or lose &#8211; if I behave like that or I don&#8217;t &#8211; people are going to watch,\u201d he said after Friday\u2019s loss.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cRoger (Federer) and guys like that&#8230; maybe they don&#8217;t have the same blow-ups.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I never see them playing when there&#8217;s music playing&#8230; or a ball gets thrown back into the court.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel as if the crowd gets a little bit more rowdy when I&#8217;m playing. They feel as if it&#8217;s a bit more free spirited and they can do what they want,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-and-will\/new-sa-employment-minister-is-hopeless-says-steven-marshall\">STEVEN MARSHALL LINES UP WEATHERILL MINISTER \u2013 AND HE DIDN\u2019T MISS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/crows-live-up-to-training-reputation-for-new-recruit\">ADELAIDE CROWS LIVE UP TO THEIR REPUTATION, SAYS NEW RECRUIT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nick Kyrgios is again under fire, this time for taking a phone call on court before a mixed doubles game at the Australian Open on Saturday. SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO Kyrgios was about to take on Ivan Dodig and Sania Mirza with doubles partner and girlfriend Ajla Tomljanovic when he was caught answering a call. 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