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I’m of the same opinion as choux, hence Best Answer.
I’ve never liked Kyrgios, talented though he is.
He’s not in the same ‘flawed genius’ mould that McEnroe was and I find his antics shocking.
Why he’s allowed to get away with it continually is baffling.
Tsitsipas did his best not to get too riled but everyone has a breaking point.
Umpire was totally spineless and the issue needs addressing once and for all, it’s very bad for the image of tennis.
Gamesmanship is acceptable, abuse of officials, purposely irritating opponents and continually breaking the rules without sanction is definitely not.