Power Outage Disrupts Cincinnati Open
MASON, OHIO, AUG 11 – Play was halted for about an hour after a power outage disabled electronic line calling and broadcast coverage, officials said power was restored shortly after 6 p.m.
- Organizers paused matches at the Cincinnati Open in Mason, Ohio, Monday due to a power outage that halted play and disrupted broadcast feeds.
- On Monday, a power outage at the Cincinnati Open suspended play, disabling the ATP Tour's electronic line calling system and causing broadcast channels worldwide to lose court camera feeds.
- Officials announced the suspension around 6 p.m. Monday, with power restored shortly after, and play resumed shortly after 6:30 p.m. local time, with Taylor Fritz having just won the first set against Lorenzo Sonego.
- On Sky Sports, tennis pundit Gigi Salmon delivered a voiceover update on the outage and scores, while Tennis Channel posted on social media that `Play in Cincinnati is currently suspended due to an onsite power outage`.
- The recurrence highlights vulnerabilities across events, as earlier this year the Madrid Open was suspended due to a power outage, and ATP and WTA 1000 tournaments have faced multiple outages.
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A large-scale power failure has completely paralyzed the game at the ATP tournament in Cincinnati.
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