Tennis Star Called Out For 'Inappropriate' Behavior At French Open

Tennis Star Called Out For 'Inappropriate' Behavior At French Open

Tennis Star Genie Bouchard’s Life Off The Court (1:09) Unfortunately, controversy surrounding Tuesday's match between Lorenzo Musetti and Frances Tiafoe. Musetti picked up a 6-2, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 victory over Tiafoe on Tuesday to punch his ticket into the French Open semifinals. However, he nearly got disqualified in the second set because of his antics on the clay court. As frustration was starting to set in for Musetti, he inadvertently kicked a …

Lorenzo Musetti avoids penalty for hitting an umpire after kicking a ball, Tiafoe finds "comical" he got away with it

Lorenzo Musetti advanced in his quarter-final match yesterday, not without difficulties, beating Frances Tiafoe in four sets (6-2, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2) and setting up a semi-final with Carlos Alcaraz on Friday. The Italian player, however, was involved in a controversy as he avoided penalty by hitting a line official after kicking the ball. The incident happened in the second set. Musetti was given balls to serve, he bended down to grab the ball, but…

Musetti avoids disqualification despite controversial incident at Roland-Garros 2025 - Tennis Tonic - News, Predictions, H2H, Live Scores, stats

Lorenzo Musetti found himself at the center of controversy during his quarterfinal match at Roland-Garros 2025 after accidentally kicking a ball that struck a line judge. The incident, which occurred in the second set of his clash against Frances Tiafoe, sparked debate over whether the Italian should have been defaulted. Trailing at the time, Musetti reacted in frustration by kicking a ball that had been thrown to him for his serve. The ball une…

Tiafoe Furious About 'Comical' Decision Not To Default Musetti For Hitting Line Judge

Lorenzo Musetti controversially escaped disqualification in his quarter-final match at Roland Garros against Frances Tiafoe, and the American was unhappy afterward. Musetti beat Tiafoe in four sets to advance to the semi-final in Paris. On Friday, he will play defending champion and tournament favor...

Tiafoe hits out at ‘comical’ call as Musetti avoids French Open DQ – Mnnofa

Italian eighth seed Lorenzo Musetti was fortunate not to be disqualified from the French Open after kicking a ball at a line judge during his quarter-final victory over Frances Tiafoe.