Tomic boasts of 'amazing' achievements without trying hard


  • Tennis
  • Monday, 24 Jul 2017

FILE PHOTO - Australia's Bernard Tomic celebrates after winning his second round match against Italy's Simone Bolelli at the Australian Open tennis tournament at Melbourne Park, Australia, January 21, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Reed/File Photo

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Under-fire Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic has boasted of his "amazing" achievements in the sport and winning millions of dollars in prize money despite not really trying hard throughout his career.

In a candid interview with Australian broadcaster The Seven Network, the 24-year-old also said he had no regrets about his Wimbledon admission of being 'bored' during his first round defeat, comments that cost him a steep fine and his sponsorship with racket manufacturer Head.

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