Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev drew blood after having a meltdown during his second-round loss to Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo at the Paris Masters Tuesday.
Russian tennis player Andrey Rublev wounded himself during a meltdown in his second-round loss at the Rolex Paris Masters Tuesday. The 27-year-old pro had a series of outbursts during a match against Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo, and, with his hopes of reaching the season-ending ATP Finals on the line, Rublev let his frustrations boil over in the second set. Rublev screamed toward the crowd in the first set after firing a forehand into the net despite a 5-3 lead. He lost the tiebreaker 7-6 .
COM Rublev smashed his racket against his left knee at least seven times, drawing blood. STEFANOS TSITSIPAS REFUSES TO PLAY IN MELTDOWN AT SHANGHAI MASTERS, ACCUSES UMPIRE OF BIAS Rublev managed to take another 4-2 lead in the second set, but Cerundolo rallied back to win another tiebreaker, 7-6 . Rublev holds the eighth and final qualifying place in the race for the finals, but a loss in Paris Tuesday leaves his fate in the hands of his rivals.
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