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Daniil Medvedev disqualified from China Open semi after hitting fan with ball

Player struck rebounding ball into Beijing crowd Djokovic advances to final against De Minaur Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semi-final with Novak Djokovic on Monday after hitting a rebounding ball into the crowd that struck a ​spectator in the eye. The Russian world ‌No 5 was ‌trailing 7-5, 5-3 and had lost a point ‌when, in frustration, he struck a ball that had come off the back wall. The spectator, sitting in the first row, clutched his left eye and appeared in pain as he left the gallery, assisted by the stadium’s ‌staff. Continue reading...

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Djokovic ends title drought with China Open triumph while Alcaraz claims glory in Japan

Serb victorious after De Minaur retires injured Alcaraz beats Lehecka for first title since February Novak Djokovic capped an outstanding week at the China Open with his first title for nearly a year. The 39-year-old profited from the…

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Djokovic ends title drought with China Open triumph while Alcaraz claims glory in Japan

Serb victorious after De Minaur retires injured Alcaraz beats Lehecka for first title since February Novak Djokovic capped an outstanding week at the China Open with his first title for nearly a year. The 39-year-old…

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Daniil Medvedev disqualified from China Open semi after hitting fan with ball

Player struck rebounding ball into Beijing crowd Djokovic advances to final against De Minaur Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semi-final with Novak Djokovic on Monday after hitting a rebounding ball…

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Serb victorious after De Minaur retires injured Alcaraz beats Lehecka for first title since February Novak Djokovic capped an outstanding week at the China Open with his first title for nearly a year. The 39-year-old profited from the…

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Player struck rebounding ball into Beijing crowd Djokovic advances to final against De Minaur Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semi-final with Novak Djokovic on Monday after hitting a rebounding ball into the crowd that…

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