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World number three Alexander Zverev has been thrown out of the Mexican Open after «unsportsmanlike conduct» that saw him attack the umpire's chair at the end of a doubles match in Acapulco.
Emma Raducanu was forced to retire with a left hip injury in the deciding set of her opening match against Australia's Daria Saville on Tuesday in the WTA 250 tournament in Guadalajara, Mexico. The 19-year-old from Britain was playing her first match since last month's painful exit in the second round of the Australian Open, when a blistered racket hand contributed to a three-set defeat by Danka Kovinic. The British player was two points from victory at the Abierto Akron Zapopan against former world number 20 Saville, who has slipped to 610 in the rankings after undergoing surgery on her Achilles tendon last year.
Australia's Daria Saville has figured in the longest match of the WTA season to outlast reigning US Open champion Emma Raducanu in an uncompromising first-round contest at the Abierto of Zapopan.
World number three Alexander Zverev has been booted out of a tournament in Acapulco and faces a hefty punishment after repeatedly smashing an umpire’s chair with his racket following a doubles match.
World number three Alexander Zverev has been booted out of a tournament in Acapulco and faces a hefty punishment after repeatedly smashing an umpire's chair with his racket following a doubles match.
The ATP have withdrawn Alexander Zverev from the Mexican Open after he attacked the umpire’s chair with his tennis racquet after losing a doubles match. Zverev and Marcelo Melo lost 2-6 6-4 10-6 against Heliovaara and Glasspool in the round of 16 on Wednesday. Ad/> Then – after shaking hands with his opponents — the Olympic champion approached the umpire’s chair and began to hit it with his racquet before heading towards his seat.
Emma Raducanu was forced to quit during her first round clash with Daria Saville at the Guadalajara Open – a match that was already the longest of the WTA Tour season so far. With three hours and 36 minutes on the clock, Britain’s US Open champion was trailing the Australian (formerly known by her maiden name, Gavrilova) 4-3 in the decider when she decided to call it a day. Ad/> Raducanu made a good start to her first match since the Australian Open, but it was a gruelling first set, which she eventually took 7-5 in one hour and 20 minutes.
Germany's Alexander Zverev was withdrawn from the ATP 500 tournament in Acapulco, Mexico, for "unsportsmanlike conduct" after his doubles match, the men's tour said on Wednesday.