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malaise

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7. I think it's way more complicated than that

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #6)

Sun May 19, 2019, 11:47 AM

May 2019

Australian tennis (like its cricket) is racist to the core - bad boys like Hewitt got away with his racist comments to James Blake and the non-white official.
Being a wealthy minority and expecting to be excluded from the racist culture has had a profound impact on his psyche. He has issues.
Check out his Verdasco comment and I think you'll have a better understanding of his thinking. He wanted to know why Verdasco thinks he's so superior when all they're all doing is hitting a ball over a net

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Do you think ND will come back or is he just exhausted? Nt spooky3 May 2019 #1

Let me put it this way malaise May 2019 #2

Kyrgios needs to "keep your mind on your business" spooky3 May 2019 #3

I think Kyrgios needs a shrink malaise May 2019 #4

Agree. He is funny at times, and some of his comments spooky3 May 2019 #5

Ugh....talk of someone who thinks he's entitled.....ugh. a kennedy May 2019 #6

I think it's way more complicated than that malaise May 2019 #7

Wow malaise May 2019 #8

Just tuned in. Cracklin Charlie May 2019 #9

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