2023-06-05 09:00:42
Japanese women’s doubles player Miyui Kato accidentally hit a girl’s caddy in the round of 16 of the French Open, and was disqualified following being reported by her opponent. Kato cried bitterly following the match, not only losing 240 points but also a bonus of 21,500 euros.
Weiwei Kato/Aldila Sutjiadi (Indonesia) faced Sara Sorribes Tormo/Marie Bouzkova (Czech Republic) of Spain. When it was 6:7(1), 3:1, Kato hit the ball Go to the other end of the field and hit the girl caddy. The referee only gave a warning at first, but the girl caddy shed tears, and the opponent Bozkova also filed a complaint. In the end, the Japan-India team was disqualified.
Kato immediately apologized to the caddy, but still might not change the verdict. She also shed tears when she left the field. Afterwards, she issued a post emphasizing that the incident was an accident and apologized to the caddy. She said that following she was disqualified, the points and Bonuses are gone.
This incident is like a replica of Novak Djokovic’s disqualification at the 2020 US Open. The two smiled brightly. French player Alize Cornet posted a message to comfort Kato, “It’s a crazy decision. I really feel sorry for you. Many players (except Tomo and Bozkova) support you.”
Bozkova complained to the outside world, “I just asked the referee to pay attention to the condition of the caddy, because she has been crying for 15 minutes. Without this incident (mishitting the caddy), any discussion would not have happened.” But netizens obviously don’t Too much to buy, the two communities are still going out, and their top 8 will face the sixth seed Nicole Melichar-Martinez/Australian Ellen Perez.
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