'Deeply Sorry ' - Tennis Star Lorenzo Musetti Apologizes For Controversial Remarks
Italian tennis star Lorenzo Musetti has issued a public apology for his behavior at the China Open. Musetti had a problem with the Beijing crowd during his match against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard on Friday. He was mad about fans coughing in between his first and second serves. The No. 9 player in ...
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Musetti is the latest tennis star to apologize to Chinese fans after coughing outburst
Lorenzo Musetti has become the latest tennis star to apologize to Chinese fans. Musetti was annoyed by coughing in the crowd during his round-of-32 win on Friday against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard at the China Open in Beijing, where he shouted “these (expletive) Chinese are always coughing.” “I would like to sincerely apologize for what I said in frustration yesterday during my match,” Musetti continued in Saturday's post.
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Alcaraz reaches Japan Open quarterfinals and praises physio for ankle treatment
Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Zizou Bergs on Saturday and then paid tribute to his physiotherapist following an ankle injury scare. The top-ranked Alcaraz landed awkwardly on his left ankle during his opening match on Thursday and was unsure how he would feel against Bergs. “It was tough and it was a really important day and a half I had to recover as good as I could,” Alcaraz said when asked about his ankle.
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