Bernard Tomic facing fine after controversial admission at Wimbledon

Tomic said he became "bored" early in the contest.

Bernard Tomic facing fine after controversial admission at Wimbledon

Australian firebrand Bernard Tomic risks being stripped of a chunk of his Wimbledon earnings after taking an injury time-out for strategic reasons during a feeble first-round defeat.

After losing 6-4 6-3 6-4 to German Mischa Zverev, former teenage prodigy Tomic said he became "bored" early in the contest, and hinted his career was now only motivated by money.

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