Bernard Tomic opens up on jail, tennis, Nick Kyrgios, and life in the top 20

By Linda Pearce
Updated December 13 2015 - 11:13am, first published November 13 2015 - 5:22pm
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 20 : Bernard Tomic of Australia in action during his singles match against Andy Murray of Great Britain on the third day of the Davis Cup Semi Final 2015 between Great Britain and Australia at the Emirates Arena on September 20, 2015 in Glasgow Scotland. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images) Photo: Mark Runnacles
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 20 : Bernard Tomic of Australia in action during his singles match against Andy Murray of Great Britain on the third day of the Davis Cup Semi Final 2015 between Great Britain and Australia at the Emirates Arena on September 20, 2015 in Glasgow Scotland. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images) Photo: Mark Runnacles

Bernard Tomic's cellmate following his sensational mid-year arrest in Miami was a petty thief who had pinched a TV. The crook next door was in for stealing car licence plates. Little did they know that the tall Australian whose shirtless mugshot would be beamed around the world would win an ATP tournament less than two weeks after spending 10 hours in the lock-up.

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