Tennis star Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semifinal match against Novak Djokovic after a ball he struck in frustration hit a fan in the face. The incident happened with Medvedev trailing 7-5, 5-3, but having won the first point on Djokovic’s serve. Djokovic, 39, got the better of him on the second point, and Medvedev took a frustration swing at the ball as it bounced toward him. The ball sailed into the stands where it struck a fan in the left eye. The fan appeared to be in pain and was assisted by stadium staff, according to The Guardian. Medvedev ex...
Daniil Medvedev Removed From Match After Striking Spectator in Face With Ball
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