Andrey Rublev gave the (bad) grade at the ATP 500 in Dubai, where he became the latest in a series of poor performances before judges and officers on duty. The review of the current disqualifications:
Rublev failed to control his emotions at a key moment in the match. getty
The first would be the historic American John McEnroein 1990when he would be disqualified in the fourth round of the Australian Open against Mijael Pernfors for three violations of the regulationsfirst receiving a warning for anti-sports conduct, after intimidating a woman on the line, then for hit your racket and finally as a result of a verbal complaint to chair umpire Gerry Armstrong.
A few years later, in 1995the British Tim Henmanplaying doubles in Wimbledon with Jeremy Bates, hit a ball catcheras a result of her serve being broken while she was running across the court.
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Already in the current century, in 2012, David Nalbandian disputed the Queens final against the Croatian Marin Cilic, a rival who would take advantage of the assault to one of the Cordoba line judges, during the second set, after having won the first, who I would kick a billboard and injure one of the judgessuffering a situation similar to that of Rublev to suffer disqualification from the tournament held on grass by “anti-sports conduct” and giving up the title for the European.
Also in a final, another tennis player eliminated by decision of the authorities was the Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrovmore precisely in Istanbul 2016when smashed his third racket in the game against the albiceleste Diego Schwartzman, who would debut his showcase at the highest level, in the decisive set to be disqualified.
In the 2017 Davis Cup, Canada faced Great Britain with the series tied at two and defining passage to the next round through Denis Shapovalov and Kyle Edmund. During the third set, a stage in which the European led the scoreboard by two sets to zero, the North American missed a definition at the net and lost his serve. With the desire to throw a ball anywherethe boy, 17 years old at the time, He had bad luck and ended up hitting the chair umpire in the eye. The result? Shapovalov and Canada out of the contest.
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In the edition 2019 of the Rome Masters 1000, Nick Kyrgios He would be expelled from the tournament in the second round against the Norwegian Casper Ruud, who would break serve in the decisive set as a result of the ‘penalty game’ sanctioned by the chair umpire towards the Australian, causing him to lose his temper when throw a chair to the middle of the court and kick a bottle.
However, the most emblematic case the Serbian starred Novak Djokovic in the match for the round of 16 of the US Open 2020an opportunity in which he faced the Spanish Pablo Carreño Busta and, after losing his serve and his rival leading 6-5 in the first set, he would hit a hitting a line judge and the authorities chose to show him the exit from Flushing Meadows.
The last most remembered antecedent had been the German Alexander Zverev, exactly two years ago, who was left out of the Acapulco tournament for having hit the judge’s chair several times of the doubles match he had just lost.
In the last season, exactly the October 3, 2023, the australian Marc Polmans had everything at his disposal to fulfill the logic in the last round of the Shanghai qualifying, because he started as the fourth favorite in the classification and faced the Italian Stefano Napolitano (253rd) until horror would happen.
Even in Roland Garros would host one curious situation which would end with the same sanction for the Asians Miyu Kato and Aldila Sutjiadi, who would not be able to continue the match when a ball hit a ballgirl in the women’s doubles tournament.
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2024-03-01 16:28:00
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