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Forget Tomic. His Aussie fill-in just scored a huge underdog victory – Fox Sports
Bernard Tomic has been slammed over his last-minute withdrawal from an Australian Open warm-up event, but his replacement grasped the opportunity with both hands…
Tomic dashed hopes of a potential second-round match-up with fellow Australian Nick Kyrgios after withdrawing on the day of his first-round clash with world no. 125 Aussie Marc Polmans due to an apparent knee complaint.
It led to widespread criticism of Tomic, who had posted two videos of him playing basketball at the Grand Hyatt hotel shortly before his withdrawal from the Murray River Open.
But Harry Bourchier, number 324th in the world singles ranks, stepped up on late notice to pull off his…
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