Andrey Rublev will retain the rating factors and prize cash earned on the Dubai Tennis Championships, regardless of getting defaulted from the match for unsportsmanlike conduct, after an enchantment to the ATP.
Rublev was defaulted by the chair umpire after a Russian-speaking official appeared to accuse him of utilizing an obscenity whereas he yelled on the line choose throughout his semifinal with Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik on Friday.
“The appeals committee concluded that, past forfeiting the match, customary penalties related to a default – specifically lack of rankings factors and prize cash for the whole match – can be disproportionate on this case,” the ATP mentioned in a press release Monday.
Bublik lead 6-7 (4) 7-6 (5) 6-5 on the time, and was awarded the win regardless of saying that he was completely happy to proceed, and went on to lose the ultimate in opposition to France’s Ugo Humbert.
Rublev’s superb of $36,400 for the code violation stays in place after the enchantment, which took into consideration testimonies from gamers and officers and a assessment of video and audio materials.
