The incident was reminiscent of when Novak Djokovic was kicked out of the 2020 US Open for accidentally hitting a line judge in the throat with a ball. Player struck rebounding ball into Beijing crowdDjokovic advances to final against De MinaurDaniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semi-final clash with Novak Djokovic after hitting a rebounding ball into the crowd that struck an unwitting spectator in the eye.The Russian world No 5 Medvedev was trailing 7-5, 5-3 on Monday and had lost a point when he frustratedly struck a ball that had coming off a back wall. Key points and original sources are listed below.
- The incident was reminiscent of when Novak Djokovic was kicked out of the 2020 US Open for accidentally hitting a line judge in the throat with a ball.S1
- Player struck rebounding ball into Beijing crowdDjokovic advances to final against De MinaurDaniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semi-final clash with Novak Djokovic after hitting a rebounding ball into the crowd that struck an unwitting spec...S2