Nick Kyrgios: The Australian's most controversial moments, including Stan Wawrinka 'banged your girlfriend' sledge

The 19-year-old is something of a magnet for controversy

Simon Rice
Thursday 13 August 2015 09:57 BST
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Nick Kyrgios has yet again hit the headlines for the wrong reasons.

Midway through the second set of a match against French Open champion Stan Wawrinka, he informed his opponent that teenage player Thanasi Kokkinakis had slept with the Swiss player's girlfriend.

"Kokkinakis banged your girlfriend," he said. "Sorry to tell you that, mate".

Two-time Grand Slam winner Wawrinka was furious with Kyrgios after the Montreal Masters meeting, taking to Twitter after the match to urge the ATP to take action against the 19-year-old.

But it's not the first time Kyrgios has been in trouble. Here, we take a look at his past indiscretions...

Kyrgios retired from his match against Wawrinka, despite leading in the third set.

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