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Nick Kyrgios slams chair umpire: It's not funny

Controversial Australian Nick Kyrgios blasts chair umpire Forcadelle for pulling him in time violation issue

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Australia`s Nick Kyrgios argues with the supervising umpire Nacho Forcadell (left) at Melbourne Park on Wednesday. Pic/Getty Images

Australia`s Nick Kyrgios argues with the supervising umpire Nacho Forcadell (left) at Melbourne Park on Wednesday. Pic/Getty Images

Australia’s Nick Kyrgios plunged into a trademark meltdown Wednesday, holding up play for more than five minutes as he argued over a time violation while serving at the Murray River Open. 

The combustible Kyrgios was leading countryman Harry Bourchier 6-2, 5-5 and serving at 40-30 when he took issue with the decision, walking to his chair and declaring: “I’m not playing, sorry mate.”

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