Wednesday 8 April 2026 11:32, UK
Daniil Medvedev erupted in visible frustration during his Monte Carlo Masters clash with Matteo Berrettini, smashing his racket six times on court. The sequence was filmed and quickly circulated online, showing the Russian repeatedly striking the frame before grabbing a replacement and resuming play. Tournament officials had not immediately issued a comment about any potential disciplinary response. Caption on shared footage: “Medvedev repeatedly breaks his racket in frustration during his Monte Carlo Masters match against Matteo Berrettini.”