Daniil Medvedev fined after smashing his racket 7 times during shocking double-bagel loss

Daniil Medvedev is known for having on-court outbursts, and his latest resulted successful a good for his actions astatine the Monte Carlo Masters past week.

The erstwhile satellite fig 1 men’s singles prima was assessed a $7,000 good by the ATP Tour connected Monday for smashing his racket 7 times during a blowout nonaccomplishment to Matteo Berrettini.

Medvedev, who ranks 10th successful the world, was deed with an unsportsmanlike behaviour usurpation by the seat umpire during the tennis lucifer aft what transpired aboriginal successful the 2nd acceptable of his lucifer against Berrettini connected Wednesday.

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Russia's Daniil Medvedev smashes his racket during a circular of 32 lucifer against Italy's Matteo Berrettini astatine the Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament successful Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, connected April 8, 2026. (Valery Hache/AFP via Getty Images)

Berrettini was dominating Medvedev to the constituent wherever helium didn’t triumph a azygous crippled successful the 6-0, 6-0 loss. The lucifer lasted conscionable 49 minutes, and the assemblage successful Monte Carlo was egging him connected arsenic helium had rather the outburst.

"I wouldn’t expect to triumph similar that and it doesn’t hap that often," Berrettini, a 2021 Wimbledon finalist, said aft what’s considered a double-bagel nonaccomplishment for Medvedev. "It was decidedly 1 of the champion performances of my life."

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The 30-year-old deed a forehand into the nett to autumn down 2-0 successful the 2nd acceptable aft conscionable losing swiftly successful the first. He couldn’t incorporate his choler with his game, arsenic helium slammed his racket adjacent the baseline, and past proceeded to propulsion it toward the extremity of the court.

As Medvedev walked implicit to prime up the racket, helium decided his instrumentality didn’t person enough. He continued to smash it until it was unrecognizable of its archetypal shape.

Daniil Medvedev competes against Matteo Berrettini during time 5 of the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters astatine Monte-Carlo Country Club successful Monte-Carlo, Monaco, connected April 8, 2026. (Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Medvedev threw the racket distant arsenic the assemblage sent retired their sarcastic cheers and continued with the match.

It’s not the champion look to beryllium known for outbursts connected the court, but Medvedev’s temper has been showcased successful Grand Slams arsenic good arsenic ATP Tour matches.

Last twelvemonth alone, helium was deed with overmuch larger fines for his actions successful the Australian Open and U.S. Open, being deed with $76,000 and $42,500 fines, respectively, for what occurred connected the satellite stage.

Russia's Daniil Medvedev reacts during his circular of 32 lucifer against Italy's Matteo Berrettini astatine the Monte Carlo Masters successful Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France, connected April 8, 2026. (Manon Cruz/Reuters)

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In this match, Medvedev besides had 5 double-faults, portion winning lone 17 points. This was besides his archetypal lucifer connected clay this season.

Fox news’ Paulina Dedaj and The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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