Zverev's expulsion from Mexican Open merited - Nadal
German Olympic tennis singles champion Alexander Zverev's expulsion from the Mexican Open for his foul-mouthed tantrum was deserved said Spanish legend Rafael Nadal.
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Olympic Champion Alexander Zverev Says Behaviour Was "Unacceptable" In Acapulco
German Olympic tennis champion Alexander Zverev said there "was no excuse" for smashing his racket on the umpire's chair several times and his foul-mouthed rant at the official was "unacceptable", as he was expelled from the Acapulco Open by the ATP. Zverev, ranked three in the world, posted an apology posted on his Instagram account a few hours after his expulsion. "It is difficult to put into words how much I regret my behavior during and after the doubles match yesterday," he wrote.
Zverev says behaviour was 'unacceptable' in Acapulco
German Olympic tennis champion Alexander Zverev said there "was no excuse" for smashing his racket on the umpire's chair several times and his foul-mouthed rant at the official was "unacceptable", as he was expelled from the Acapulco Open by the ATP.
Mexican Open: Olympic Champion Alexander Zverev Thrown Out Of Acapulco Tournament After Tantrum
German Olympic tennis champion Alexander Zverev has been expelled from the Mexican Open in Acapulco after smashing his racket on the umpire's chair several times and directing a foul-mouthed rant at the official, the ATP announced Wednesday. "Due to unsportsmanlike conduct at the conclusion of his doubles match on Tuesday night, Alexander Zverev has been withdrawn from the tournament in Acapulco," the governing body for men's tennis tweeted. Zverev -- ranked number three in the world -- lost his cool when he and doubles partner Marcelo Melo of Brazil were beaten 6-2, 4-6, 10-6 by Britain's Lloyd Glasspool and Harri Heliovaara of Finland.
Olympic champion Zverev thrown out of Acapulco tournament after tantrum
German Olympic tennis champion Alexander Zverev has been expelled from the Mexican Open in Acapulco after smashing his racquet on the umpire's chair several times and directing a foul-mouthed rant at the official, the ATP announced on Wednesday.
Ski jumping-Takanashi bucks trend by apologising for suit violation
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Sara Takanashi has apologised for the suit violation that ruined Japan's hopes of a medal in Monday's Olympic mixed team ski jumping event - in stark contrast to some of the other angry reactions to disqualifications on a controversial night.
Canada vs. Russian Olympic Committee women's hockey game delayed
The Canadian women's hockey team's game against Russia at the Olympic Games has been delayed while the Canadians wait in their dressing room.