Medvedev disqualified after hitting spectator with ball during Djokovic match
Tennis player Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from the China Open semi-final against Novak Djokovic. The decision followed an incident where Medvedev hit a spectator in the face with a ball after losing a point.
Why it matters
Disqualifications in major sporting events raise questions about player conduct and the enforcement of professional standards.
Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semi-final clash with Novak Djokovic after hitting a spectator in the face with a ball.
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