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Daniil Medvedev Disqualified from China Open After Hitting Spectator
Key Takeaways
- Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from the China Open semi-final.
- The disqualification happened after he hit a spectator in the face with a ball.
- His opponent in the match was Novak Djokovic.
- Professional tennis enforces strict penalties for endangering spectators.
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Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his semi-final match against Novak Djokovic at the China Open. The incident occurred after Medvedev hit a spectator in the face with a tennis ball during the match.
The tournament officials immediately defaulted Medvedev following the incident, ending his run in the competition abruptly. Such disqualifications for code violations involving dangerous ball hitting are rare but strictly enforced in professional tennis.
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