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Tuesday 7 July 2015

Dawn Fraser: Apology to Nick Kyrgios

Australian swimming legend Dawn Fraser has apologised after suggesting Nick Kyrgios "go back to where [his] parents came from" over claims he was tanking during his fourth-round Wimbledon loss overnight.

The Canberra-born Kyrgios, who is of Greek and Malaysian heritage, made no effort to return serve in the third game of the second set of his four-set loss to 21st seed Richard Gasquet on Monday night (AEST).
Read more here.

To see Dawn's video click here.

And here is Nick's original post, with this caption:

Throwing a racket, brat. Debating the rules, disrespectful. Frustrated when competing, spoilt. Showing emotion, arrogant. 

Blatant racist, Australian legend.



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