Nick Kyrgios continues to break the internet for his controversial comments. The Australian mockingly compared the Australian Open men's bottom quarter to ATP 250 as several tennis fans slammed him for the disrespectful remarks.Kyrgios failed to take part in the Grand Slam Down Under owing to a knee injury. Even without participating, the World No. 21 has not failed to become a talking point in the tournament and has well and truly got the fans talking on Friday.The Aussie took to Twitter to tauntingly equate the bottom quarter players, including Andy Murray, Thanasi Kokkinakis and Roberto Bautista Agut, with ATP 250 tennis. "Nice little 250 going on," he said, replying to a tweet about the list of players making it to the bottom quarter.James Gray@jamesgraysportOne of these men will be in the #AusOpen semi-finalsPopyrinSheltonWolfMmohMurrayKokkinakisHoltBautista AgutPaulBrooksby62035One of these men will be in the #AusOpen semi-finalsPopyrinSheltonWolfMmohMurrayKokkinakisHoltBautista AgutPaulBrooksbyNicholas Kyrgios@NickKyrgios@jamesgraysport Nice little 250 going on1943109@jamesgraysport Nice little 250 going onIn light of the statement, several fans marked their annoyance with the 27-year-old. One fan compared Kyrgios to Andy Murray, who is part of the bottom quarter players, and reflected on the superiority of the latter as they went on to term the former a "clown.""Clown like always," the tweet read.#ConceiçãoOut até 2024@Paulozxl@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport Clown like always 🤡32@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport Clown like always 🤡 https://t.co/6TtAwFoYnLKyrgios was once again compared to Murray by another fan. They went on to thoroughly disparage the Australian No. 1 by stating:"Murray has more talent in his metal hip than you [Kyrgios] will ever have"Roksanche@Roksanche@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport Murray has more talent in his metal hip than you will ever have1668@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport Murray has more talent in his metal hip than you will ever haveAnother fan questioned the Aussie on whether he thinks of himself as "some Slam stalwart.""You make two quarterfinals in a year and you think you’re some Slam stalwart," they wrote.Dr. Sholz | #WhereIsPengShuai@SholzTalks10sYou make two quarterfinals in a year and you think you’re some Slam stalwart. twitter.com/nickkyrgios/st…Nicholas Kyrgios@NickKyrgios@jamesgraysport Nice little 250 going on342@jamesgraysport Nice little 250 going onYou make two quarterfinals in a year and you think you’re some Slam stalwart. twitter.com/nickkyrgios/st…One user went on to mock Kyrgios for his rather easy journey to the Wimbledon final last year as they wrote:"Says the guy who beat Nakashima Garin and w/o to reach Wimby final"mando n@mandonesh1@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport Says the guy who beat Nakashima Garin and w/o to reach Wimby final 🤣🤣🤣32@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport Says the guy who beat Nakashima Garin and w/o to reach Wimby final 🤣🤣🤣Here are a few other fan reactions:Nick Nemeroff@NNemeroff@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport You’re 2-8 against Murray/RBA.74@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport You’re 2-8 against Murray/RBA.Campeonarro (del MUNDIAL)@CarlosCecenarro@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport They have the same Grand Slams as you. Oh no wait, Murray has more.52@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport They have the same Grand Slams as you. Oh no wait, Murray has more.Paul@PaulDLC88@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport Yeah, a 3 x slam champion, 2 x Olympic champion, former world no 1.... and then we have you....The disrepect oozes out of you. Utterly repugnant.20@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport Yeah, a 3 x slam champion, 2 x Olympic champion, former world no 1.... and then we have you....The disrepect oozes out of you. Utterly repugnant.LOOK AT THOSE STRINGS SERENA #FOCUS@JustinSW20@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport hahaha the man just shat on two of his mates: Kokks and Popyrin. Also Murray, multiple GS champion and multiple gold medallist in there .17@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport hahaha the man just shat on two of his mates: Kokks and Popyrin. Also Murray, multiple GS champion and multiple gold medallist in there 😂.AM22PM@AM22PM@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport Like you Wimbledon run to the final LOL12@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport Like you Wimbledon run to the final LOLFlavietto99 🇮🇹 (RAFA 22 🏆)@FlavioBertolin8@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport If you were good in Slams as you are good in "bla bla bla", you would have won 20 Slams.8@NickKyrgios @jamesgraysport If you were good in Slams as you are good in "bla bla bla", you would have won 20 Slams.Nick Kyrgios apologizes to fans for not "knocking on the doors" of a Grand Slam yet again after Australian Open exitNick Kyrgios at the 2023 Australian Open PreviewsNick Kyrgios apologized to fans for having disappointed them yet again after the player's chances of winning his first ever Grand Slam title took a huge blow owing to the withdrawal from the 2023 Australian Open.The 27-year-old took to social media on Thursday to reflect on his decision to withdraw from the Melbourne-based tournament."as the emotions have settled…. I just want to thank everyone who has sent their positive energy my way but also apologise to all my fans who wanted me to knock on the door of a slam again…. never easy sitting and watching…. the journey continues," he wrote in his Instagram post. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostNick Kyrgios was set to face World No. 97 Roman Safiullin in the first round on Tuesday, January 17. He announced his retirement from the tournament a day before his match.