From Jeff Tarango’s unforgettable outburst at Wimbledon to Andy Roddick’s laser-guided vitriol at the Australian Open via Serena Williams’s US Open rage, half a dozen meltdowns
The eight-times grand slam winner had already caused a stir at Flushing Meadows before his fourth-round match with the top-10 ranked Aaron Krickstein. That an ageing Connors had gone so far as a wildcard was a truly remarkable feat in itself. He was the world No 174 going into the tournament; a brief cameo was about as much as anyone expected.
Written by Jacob Steinberg, Daniel Harris, Gregg Bakowski and Michael Butler
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2016/nov/04/the-joy-of-six-tennis-tantrums-jeff-tarango-serena-williams-andy-roddick-andre-agassi under the title “The Joy of Six: tennis tantrums”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
