Daniil Medvedev destroys a TV camera attached to the net during his 5-set Australian Open win
- Daniil Medvedev destroyed a net camera during his five-set match against Kasidit Samrej at the Australian Open.
- The incident occurred after Medvedev hit his racquet on the net, resulting in a warning for racket abuse.
- The chair umpire issued a code violation for racket abuse due to Medvedev's actions.
- Medvedev's outburst caused a delay as staff cleaned up debris from the court.
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Medvedev overcomes meltdown, Fonseca causes upset
Daniil Medvedev plays a forehand against Kasidit Samrej during their match at the Australian Open last night. Photo: Getty Images Three-time Australian Open finalist Daniil Medvedev allowed his frustrations to boil over in a Melbourne Park meltdown before advancing to the second round last night.
Medvedev faces fine after smashing racquet, camera in Melbourne meltdown
MELBOURNE — Daniil Medvedev faces a hefty fine after mangling his racquet and a net camera in an epic temper tantrum before battling through a five-set roller coaster to start his Australian Open on Tuesday.The feisty Russian, a three-time finalist in Melbourne, lost his cool in the third set before rallying to beat 418th-ranked Kasidit Samrej 6-2, 4-6, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Rod
The Russian tennis player found himself trailing 2-1 in his match against Thailand's Kassidy Samrej and started throwing his racket
Epic tantrum set to cost Medvedev
Daniil Medvedev faces a hefty fine after mangling his racket and a net camera in an epic temper tantrum before battling through a five-set roller coaster to start his Australian Open. The feisty Russian, a three-time finalist in Melbourne, lost his cool in the third set before rallying to beat the...
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