Australian Open: Bernard Tomic counting his millions slammed by tennis world after qualifying failure
Former world number one Andy Roddick has led a chorus of criticism lobbed at Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic following his remarks at Australian Open qualifying.
Tomic, once ranked number 17 in the world but now lagging at 142nd, lost his qualifier against Italian world number 218 Lorenzo Sonego 6-1, 6-7, 6-4 to miss out on a place at the Australian Open.
It is the first grand slam event Tomic, 25, has missed in seven years, with his ranking to plummet even further. But asked whether this represented a career crossroads for him, he responded sarcastically to journalists.
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"I just count money, that's all I do. I count my millions," he said.
"You go do what I did [on court]. Bye bye
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