Alexander Bublik ta dig at Jannik Sinner after the Italian’s recent Six Kings Slam money claim. Arthur Fils lashed out at the chair umpire during his Paris Masters defeat at the hands of Alexander Zverev. Meanwhile, Aryna Sabalenka celebrates her World No. 1 ranking with a cake.
In other news, Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz and other tennis stars sent messages amid Storm Dana hitting Spain while Martina Navratilova took a dig at Donald Trump ahead of the US elections.
Alexander Bublik criticised Jannik Sinner after the Italian claimed that he did not compete at the Six Kings Slam for money. Sinner won a whopping $6 million for winning the exhibition tournament in Riyadh after which, he withdrew from the Paris Masters due to a virus.
Speaking to Tennis Channel, the Kazakh star was asked about players’ earnings. He interrupted Prakash Amitraj before he could finish his question and took a dig at Jannik Sinner.
“Like Jannik Sinner said money is not the thing?” Bublik said
Arthur Fils was left frustrated and lashed out at the umpire during his loss to Alexander Zverev at the Paris Masters. The Frenchman lost an important point during the deciding set due to an incorrect call by the umpire and ended up losing the match.
While serving in the third set, Fils hit an ace but the umpire called it out. The decision was overturned but Fils was unhappy with the level of umpiring. The chair umpire admitted that he was wrong but the Frenchman lashed out at him showing disbelief with his level of umpiring.
“You are so bad, it’s unbelievable, since the first game I told you, you were so bad. And you keep going like this. Man, come on. Rise up a little bit.” Fils said.
