Published: January 15, 2019
Tomic has always been an outsider and is determinedly so now, with even Nick Kyrgios seemingly no longer in his corner
Australian sport runs on mateship, like much of society here. So it was no surprise when the wagons circled after Bernard Tomic embarrassed the tennis community with a withering attack on Lleyton Hewitt (whose own rebellious streak once was legendary).
Tomic has always been an outsider and is determinedly so now, claiming Hewitt has frozen him out of the Davis Cup team. Thus freed from the mates’ code of loyalty, he has lashed out, and those still close to the captain have turned their back on him, even Nick Kyrgios.
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