Scandal at 'Roland Garros'. Italian tennis player hit the ball with his foot and hit the line judge in the chest.


Italian tennis player Lorenzo Musetti became involved in a scandal at the 'Roland Garros' tournament. During the quarterfinal match against American Frances Tiafoe, Musetti, in a moment of emotion, kicked the ball, which hit the line judge in the chest. Despite this incident, the judge allowed the game to continue, and Musetti eventually won with a score of 6:2, 4:6, 7:5, 6:2.
After the match, the tennis player apologized to the judge and explained that he did not intend to harm the official: 'Honestly, it was a very unfortunate coincidence... I think the warning was fair.'
Frances Tiafoe finds the situation humorous but inconsistent. The incident sparked widespread discussion in the tennis world, reminiscent of a similar act by Novak Djokovic at the US Open 2020.
Elina Svitolina lost at 'Roland Garros'
The Ukrainian tennis player suffered defeat in the fifth quarterfinal of the 'Roland Garros' tournament against Polish player Iga Swiatek with a score of 6:1, 7:5. This was her fifth quarterfinal at this tournament, but this Time she lacked the strength for victory.
As a result of her failure at 'Roland Garros', Elina Svitolina could not advance further in the tournament and emphasized the need to improve her game before future competitions.
During the quarterfinal of the 'Roland Garros' tournament, Lorenzo Musetti found himself at the center of a scandal after kicking the ball, which hit the judge in the chest. Despite this incident, Musetti managed to win the match. Meanwhile, Elina Svitolina lost in her fifth quarterfinal of the tournament, highlighting the need for improvement in her game for future competitions.Read also
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