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Watch: Daniil Medvedev Shouts At Coach, Who Storms Off Court During Halle Open Final

Daniil Medvedev on Sunday lost his second successive grass-court final after he went down against Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in the final of the Halle Open in Germany. The Russian was completely outplayed by the Pole, who sealed a 6-1, 6-4 straight sets victory. During the final, the world no.1 had a heated moment with his coach Gilles Cervara. Medvedev shouted loudly at Cervara, and the Frenchman abruptly got up from his seat in the stands and stormed out of the court. The video was shared by Tennis TV on their official Instagram handle.

Daniil Medvedev's coach storms out mid-match after Russian yells at him during final loss

Where is this tiny, uninhabited island and why has it caused 50 years of international dispute?

A barren and uninhabited rock off the north-western coast of Greenland, Hans Island is not much to look at.

Wimbledon allows players to practice on Centre and No. 1 Court for first time in bid to avoid repeat of injuries

Wimbledon is allowing players to practice on Centre and No.1 courts for the first time ahead of the Championships next week, in a bid to avoid injuries. Last year, a handful of players complained about the “dangerous”, slippery grass that caused injury to 23-time major champion Serena Williams after she lost her footing in the first round.

Russian player Natela Dzalamidze switches nationality to Georgian in order to compete at Wimbledon Championships

Wimbledon has admitted it was “powerless” to stop Moscow-born Natela Dzalamidze from changing nationality to compete in The Championships, after banning athletes from Russia and Belarus following the invasion of Ukraine. Dzalamidze played in the French Open under the neutral flag as a Russian athlete, and would have been banned from competing at Wimbledon, like other Russian and Belarusian players including world No.

Wimbledon powerless as Russian player changes nationality to avoid ban

Wimbledon have admitted they were powerless to stop a Russian doubles star changing nationality to play in The Championships. Russian and Belarusian players like world No.1 Daniil Medvedev are banned this year following the invasion of Ukraine

WATCH | Medvedev's coach leaves Halle arena after angry outburst from world No 1

World number one Daniil Medvedev screamed at his coach during an on-court outburst on Sunday before going on to lose his second straight ATP grass-court final when he was brushed aside by Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in Halle.

Usyk-Joshua heavyweight rematch set for August 20 in Saudi Arabia

JEDDAH: World heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk will defend his titles in a rematch with Britain’s Anthony Joshua in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on August 20, promoters announced Sunday. Ukraine’s Usyk defeated then WBA, IBF and WBO champion Joshua by a unanimous decision in London in September last year. “Champion Oleksandr Usyk will put his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO world titles on the line against Anthony Joshua in the coastal city of Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Saturday August 20,” said a statement issued by promoters Matchroom Boxing.

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Watch: Daniil Medvedev Shouts At Coach, Who Storms Off Court During Halle Open Final

Daniil Medvedev's coach storms out mid-match after Russian yells at him during final loss

Where is this tiny, uninhabited island and why has it caused 50 years of international dispute?

Wimbledon allows players to practice on Centre and No. 1 Court for first time in bid to avoid repeat of injuries

Russian player Natela Dzalamidze switches nationality to Georgian in order to compete at Wimbledon Championships

Wimbledon powerless as Russian player changes nationality to avoid ban

WATCH | Medvedev's coach leaves Halle arena after angry outburst from world No 1

Usyk-Joshua heavyweight rematch set for August 20 in Saudi Arabia