‘What a joke’: Aussie star at centre of tennis farce as players fume

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‘What a joke’: Aussie star at centre of tennis farce as players fume
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Tennis: Daniil Medvedev has denied flipping the bird at the crowd following his loss to at the Paris Masters against Grigor Dimitrov.

'No I didn't, I just checked my nails' | 01:02Fourth seed Jannik Sinner withdrew before his third round match at the Paris Masters on Thursday blaming “fatigue” after finishing his previous match after 2.30am in the morning.

Casper Ruud, the eighth seed, who lost to Francisco Cerundulo on Wednesday, echoed the criticism on Thursday. Three-time grand slam winner Stan Wawrinka posted: “It’s crazy‍️ tournament doesn’t care and ATP just follow what the tournament will want‍️! Always the same story …” The German still holds the seventh spot in Turin but the two men immediately below him, Holger Rune and Hubert Hurkacz are still going in Paris and could collect enough points from the tournament to overtake Zverev.

Hurkacz advanced with a 6-4, 6-3 win over unseeded Argentine Cerundolo. The Pole will face Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in the last eight.

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