Nick Kyrgios fined for poor behaviour during Shanghai Masters

14 October,2016 08:20 AM IST |   |  AFP

Australia's Nick Kyrgios was hit with a $16,500 fine yesterday after his extraordinary performance at the Shanghai Masters where he tanked points and argued with the spectators

Nick Kyrgios



Nick Kyrgios

Shanghai: Australia's Nick Kyrgios was hit with a $16,500 fine yesterday after his extraordinary performance at the Shanghai Masters where he tanked points and argued with the spectators.

The combustible World No. 14 received the maximum $10,000 fine for "lack of best efforts", plus USD 5,000 for abusing a spectator and another $1,500 for unsportsmanlike conduct during the tournament.

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