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BBC Sport · Oct 8, 2018

Nick Kyrgios rows with umpire in surprise Shanghai Masters exit

Kyrgios has won four ATP titles, the most recent coming in Brisbane in JanuaryAustralian Nick Kyrgios was involved in a prolonged argument with French umpire Damien Dumusois during his first-round exit at the Shanghai Masters.

The 23-year-old world number 38 was beaten 4-6 6-4 6-3 by American qualifier Bradley Klahn, ranked 104.

Dumusois told Kyrgios a point in the second set was "really borderline," appearing to suggest a lack of effort.

Kyrgios reacted by saying "I don't care" and told Dumusois "you have no right to tell me that it's poor".

He later sarcastically asked Dumusois "was that borderline?" after serving an ace.

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