Coco Gauff Upset in Dubai Due to Umpire Controversy: Editorial Selections

Feb 21, 2024, 09:12 ETGauff was upset in Dubai. Getty Images

Coco Gauff was not comfortable on the court. Mainly due to the level of her rival, Karolina Pliskova. However, what made her worse in Dubai was a situation that occurred midway through the second set.

A serve of his, which Pliskova sent into the net with her return, was punished with an “out!” of the umpire. The American considered that she deserved the point because the song came after the Czech’s impact.

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The match judge did not grant it and an exchange began in which the player, on the verge of crying, cried out for the tournament supervisor: “You yelled after she hit the ball. Can’t you interrupt me for two seconds? Call the supervisor… you can’t deny me the supervisor. I’m going to ask her what the rule is.”

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Without the mediation of anyone else, he managed to accept the rules proposed by the judge who, curiously, days ago participated in another situation in the same tournament.

2024-02-21 14:12:00
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