{"id":34289,"date":"2021-02-12T19:23:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T20:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=34289"},"modified":"2021-02-12T22:57:23","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T22:57:23","slug":"kyrgios-drink-choice-stuns-tennis-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=34289","title":{"rendered":"Kyrgios drink choice stuns tennis fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#x27;s only Nick Kyrgios.<\/p>\n<p>The human headline again stole the show at the Australian Open, <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/tennis\/nick-kyrgios-fourth-set-brain-fade-proves-costly-in-loss-to-dominic-thiem\/e96bf12d-ee58-4696-8e55-7a2aa0daf51f\" title=\"providing many memorable moments during his epic five set loss to Dominic Thiem.\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">providing many memorable moments during his epic five set loss to Dominic Thiem.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"9cefa53b-64c6-4f87-856e-2c4518b63c1b\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/9cefa53b-64c6-4f87-856e-2c4518b63c1b\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"2525\" data-height=\"1420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And while we won&#x27;t blame his defeat on a poor drink choice, the Aussie ace did leave fans stunned by chugging on Pepsi during Friday night&#x27;s match.<\/p>\n<p>Eagle eyed fans and pundits spotted Kyrgios drinking both Pepsi and Pepsi Max in between play <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/tennis\/dominic-thiem-admission-after-defeating-nick-kyrgios-in-thriller-australian-open-third-round\/ec58e254-48a2-4303-b201-91a16d5cd827\" title=\"as world No 3 Thiem prevailed 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4.\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">as world No 3 Thiem prevailed 4-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/samphillips06\/status\/1360178644560220162?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/samphillips06\/status\/1360178644560220162?s=20<\/a><a 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href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarstoolHubbs\/status\/1360183501782409219?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1360183501782409219%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.news.com.au%2Fsport%2Ftennis%2Faustralian-open%2Fnick-kyrgios-drinking-pepsi-during-australian-open-epic%2Fnews-story%2Fb93a3a8d2ec99d787e706482f39a592b\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarstoolHubbs\/status\/1360183501782409219?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1360183501782409219%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.news.com.au%2Fsport%2Ftennis%2Faustralian-open%2Fnick-kyrgios-drinking-pepsi-during-australian-open-epic%2Fnews-story%2Fb93a3a8d2ec99d787e706482f39a592b<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In Kyrgios&#x27; defence, cola has become a popular drink in some endurance sports with the fizzy brown stuff often seen swigged by Tour de France bike riders seeking a quick energy boost.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6231615146001\" src=\"https:\/\/vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/2021\/02\/342384\/pickerImage.jpg\" alt=\"Kyrgios rides the emotions at John Cain Arena\" data-vms-id=\"ref:ckl2bl8u9004d0ht0zy0p7ncy\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>There&#x27;s only Nick Kyrgios. 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