U.S. Open star has furious spat with umpire and threatens to walk off court

Published: Aug 28, 2024 Duration: 00:02:26 Category: Entertainment

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Gail Monfils threatened to walk offc Court during a fiery argument with the Umpire during his US Open second round defeat against Casper Roode monels had progressed into round two after a convincing round one win over Diego schwarzman but it would be as far as the Frenchman went at this year's US Open with Roode taking the tie 31 in sets however it wasn't before monels had been involved in a spat with the Umpire it came after the Frenchmen slipped to two sets down against trud with Monfils returning to his bench to refocus himself unhappy with his current setup Monfils proceeded to change his shirt the bandages on his fingers and his wristbands at least that's what he thought by the time Monfils had stood up to return to the court the 37-year-old had realized he had forgotten to put his wristbands on and quickly returned to get them it was an honest mistake but not when the Umpire was willing to look past with the man in the middle handing theet tennis star a Time violation it's safe to say mons didn't see eye to eye with the decision as he immediately protested it with the Cher umire walking up to the official Monfils commented this one is unnecessary why would you give me a time violation for which reason it is not necessary his plea continued I took my time can you the supervisor come on the court because I don't understand I changed my shirt I changed my bandage you broke can bar then I go and you give me a time violation for this I don't want to play under these conditions by this point Mon's really was raging with the supervisor now subject to his protests he added I changed my shirt I changed my bandage I forgot to put my wristband and all broken bar it's for the fact I'm always correct I've never had this and then you tell me this I don't want to play anymore he cheer umire take off my motivation in a way the incident would serve to benefit Mon's performance with the world number 45 taking the third set however the adrenaline would soon wear off with rude fighting back to finish the match with the fourth set win the Norwegian will now face Jan xang xang in the third round on Friday afternoon elsewhere in New York Novak chakavak made no mistake in his second round matchup progressing Beyond country and lost loer two in

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