Tennis star Andrey Rublev melted down throughout his Wimbledon match on Tuesday … beating himself repeatedly together with his racket — and the wild outburst was all captured on video.
Rublev’s mood tantrum occurred in the course of his face-off with Francisco Comesana … after he didn’t return one in every of his opponent’s pictures.
I believe Rublev must see a sports activities psychologist. This occurs far too usually, and it is fairly extreme. pic.twitter.com/oneqavULmK
— Invoice Cooney (@BillCooney) July 2, 2024
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Because the ball went crusing towards the gang, Rublev noticed pink … and slammed his racket into his knee over and again and again.
In complete, the 26-year-old hit himself seven instances … however by some means, he was capable of keep within the match. Although, he by no means regained his composure, and misplaced.
After the competition, Rublev defined his actions … saying, “I couldn’t take it anymore. I needed to let emotions out.” He added that he luckily did not maintain any long-term accidents within the bout.
It was a day to neglect for Andrey Rublev at Roland-Garros 😬💥#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/U0ou2C16Ca
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This isn’t the primary time the tennis participant has flown off the deal with throughout a significant event … earlier this 12 months, on the French Open, he hurled his racket into his leg a number of instances as effectively.
He admitted following Tuesday’s blowup he must deal with issues higher going ahead — phrases we’re certain his knee will recognize sooner or later.